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Wayne Rooney sidelined with groin injury

Wayne Rooney and England are in second place in their World Cup qualifying group.

Wayne Rooney and England are in second place in their World Cup qualifying group.

Wayne Rooney has a groin injury and was ruled out of Manchester United's FA Cup match at Chelsea on Monday.

United says the injury was sustained while on England duty last month for World Cup qualifiers against San Marino and Montenegro.

Further details of the injury were not immediately available.

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