Misses out with back injury Richards picked up a back injury Saturday morning and was ruled out for a clash with Brighton. Manager Patrick Vieira told reporters, "We don't know [how long Richards will be abse... Impact Richards has been plagued by injuries, limiting him to just seven appearances (three starts) this season. Prior to this latest absence, the defender had made three straight starts in which he recorded 16 clearances, seven tackles (five won) and six interceptions. Once cleared to play, Richards will no doubt be hoping to retake his place in the starting XI, a role that James Tomkins filled against Brighton.
FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE