Gallas out for three weeks

Arsenal captain William Gallas will be sidelined for three weeks with a groin injury, the Premier League club said yesterday. Gallas withdrew from the France squad for tomorrow's friendly against Slovakia. The defender was hurt in a challenge by Roque...

Arsenal captain William Gallas will be sidelined for three weeks with a groin injury, the Premier League club said yesterday.

Gallas withdrew from the France squad for tomorrow's friendly against Slovakia.

The defender was hurt in a challenge by Roque Santa Cruz during Arsenal's 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers on Sunday.

"He will be out for three weeks," manager Arsene Wenger told the club's official website).

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