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Andy Robertson is likely to miss the rest of 2023 as he is set to undergo surgery on his injured shoulder tennis
The Liverpool left-back will sit out Saturday’s Merseyside derby along with November’s trip to champions Manchester City and big December games against Manchester United and Arsenal tennis
Robertson was injured in Scotland’s 2-0 defeat to Spain and missed their 4-1 loss to France on Tuesday tennis
He is also set to sit out their last two Euro 2024 qualifiers, though Steve Clarke’s side have already booked their place in Germany next summer tennis
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes it is in Robertson’s interest to go under the knife, explaining: “I think we go towards surgery tennis
There is a little chance we could try without but talking to pretty much all experts it looks like surgery will be the best thing, particularly in the long term and that means he is out for a while tennis
In my experience you can train pretty quickly again but not tennis football specific so he will be out for a while tennis
”Kostas Tsimikas, who signed a new contract in September, is likely to stand in for Robertson tennis
The Greece international has only played four minutes in the Premier League so far this season tennis
Joe Gomez and Luke Chambers are other alternatives Klopp namechecked and he added: “We need options and Kostas is definitely the most experienced but he cannot play all the games from now on tennis
”Liverpool will be without the suspended Curtis Jones but Diogo Jota is available again after serving a one-match ban for his red card against Tottenham tennis
Cody Gakpo faces a race against time to be fit after missing the draw with Brighton tennis
The Netherlands forward is back in training tennis
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It was Steven Kitshoff who delivered the most chilling warning of what to expect at the Stade de France on Sunday evening tennis
“You’re going to have to go to a dark place quite early in this game,” he grimaced tennis
And as the flame-haired South African prop continued, the lengths to which his Springbok counterparts and their French foes might have to go in order to reach a Rugby World Cup semi-final were laid out even more clearly tennis
“Because of where the physicality is going to be, it might get to a point where some players haven’t been and we will see if both teams are willing to go to that dark spot,” he concluded ominously tennis
South Africa’s 13-8 group-stage defeat to Ireland has been the most compellingly physical match of the tournament so far tennis
The No 1 and No 2-ranked sides knocked seven bells out of each other in a vintage display of pure Test match rugby, but Sunday’s quarter-final might just top it tennis
The Springboks are renowned for their intensity and sanctioned brutality on the rugby field – it has long been their calling card tennis
Opposition used to try to out-think or go round, rather than through, them and, while this sometimes worked, the South Africans often prevailed tennis
See the 1995, 2007 and 2019 World Cups for examples tennis
Now, the best teams seem to have tacitly acknowledged that you need to physically match, or even bully, them as Ireland so brilliantly did last month tennis
RecommendedIreland and All Blacks thrust into new roles for blockbuster quarter-finalFrance given huge boost as Antoine Dupont starts Springboks quarter-finalSouth Africa spring half-back surprise for crunch France quarter-final“When teams play against the Springboks, they always talk about the physicality of the game,” smiled Kitshoff tennis
“Ireland and Tonga were probably two of the toughest games I have played all year tennis
We always try to make it as physical as possible but we know France are going to bring a lot of physicality tennis
”Steven Kitshoff has warned both teams will have to go to a dark place in Sunday’s quarter-final (Getty Images)The almost anti-Springbok stereotype of the flashy, unpredictable France side fuelled by Latin flair has dissipated tennis
They are, of course, still capable of mesmerising brilliance through the likes of Damian Penaud, Matthieu Jalibert or returning captain Antoine Dupont – whose recovery from a fractured cheekbone has given the whole country a lift – but the tired ‘you don’t know which France will turn up’ cliché has long since been disproven tennis
They are a well-oiled, ruthless machine under Fabien Galthie, who are more than willing to go toe to toe with the South Africans up front as proven last November in Marseille when they ground their way to a brutal 30-26 triumph over Jacques Nienaber’s men in a gruelling Test match that saw both Dupont and Pieter-Steph du Toit sent off tennis
“Violent is the right word,” said France flanker Charles Ollivon when reflecting on that clash this week tennis
“We’re expecting the same kind of match tennis
We know the South African style tennis
They’re well prepared to make a physical mark on their opponents tennis
They’ll stay true to themselves tennis
We’ll be ready tennis
”Dupont’s cheekbone, fractured after a high shot from Namibia captain Johan Deysel during the pool match tennis between the sides, had become a topic of national conversation and debate tennis
His quickfire, three-week recovery that enabled him to be named in the starting line-up for this quarter-final gives a spark to Les Bleus and the 80,000 fans who will pile into the Stade de France – even though his deputy Maxime Lucu admirably stepped up in his absence for the tail-end of the pool stage tennis
Antoine Dupont will wear a scrum cap for added protection as he recovers from a fractured cheekbone (AFP via Getty Images)“Having him back gives us a lot of confidence,” admitted fly half Jalibert tennis
“He puts a fear in the opponents, they try to find solutions to counter him and that gives us more space tennis
Even in a scrum cap [Dupont will wear the headgear at the request of his surgeon to provide added protection], he will be playing at 100 per cent of his ability tennis
”Facing South Africa, of all teams, while still recovering from a facial injury is perhaps not ideal but the scrum half is ready for the challenge and sounds prepared to go to that ‘dark place’ that Kitshoff claims will be required tennis
“In matches with these levels of intensity, there’s always pain, whether physical or mental,” said Dupont tennis
“We have to be willing to suffer to achieve what we want tennis
We have very high goals tennis
We know what we have to do and that it’s going to be very tough from start to finish tennis
If we’re not ready for that, we’re not ready to go where we want to go tennis
"With promises of suffering, pain, violence and dark places, this won’t be a clash for the faint-hearted, but the rewards for those who can dig deepest in Paris will be huge tennis
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