International Soccer

Kuyt sidelined by shoulder injury

The injury will keep Dirk Kuyt out of the Euro 2012 qualifier.
Rotterdam, Netherlands (Sports Network) - Netherlands striker Dirk Kuyt is expected to miss the next few weeks after he suffered a shoulder injury in training, Dutch manager Bert van Marwijk confirmed on Monday.

Kuyt sustained the injury when he fell awkwardly while attempting a bicycle kick in training, and Van Marwijk revealed the extend of the damage at a news conference.

"He tries that maneuver a lot but this time it went wrong," Van Marwijk said. "He pulled some ligaments in his shoulder and maybe some are torn.   continue>>

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