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Injury casts doubt on Tottenham winger Townsend's World Cup chances

Tottenham winger Andros Townsend is having further assessment on an ankle injury which is threatening his hopes of playing in this summer's World Cup. The England international came on for the final 12 minutes of Saturday's 1-0 win at Stoke, but left the stadium wearing a protective boot.

The 22 year old had an MRI scan on Monday, with more tests planned for Tuesday.

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