S.America preview: Paraguay handed boost

Monday, September 8, 2008

Paraguay strikers Roque Santa Cruz and Salvador Cabanas have handed a boost to coach Gerardo Martino by declaring themselves fit for the World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Tuesday. Both players missed Saturday's 1-1 draw in Argentina with injuries but are expected to spearhead the attack at the Estadio Defensores del Chaco. Santa Cruz is confident that he has fully recovered from an Achilles tendon problem. "I'm very well, training normally and I think I will play the next match without ...

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