61.   Parker, who underwent a major knee operation in December, practiced this week for the first time and reported no setbacks.

62.   Platt has been out of action since the end of August after a knee operation but hopes to make his return to the Arsenal team against Bolton on Monday.

63.   Platt is recovering from the second of two knee operations and is about to return to the Arsenal team.

64.   Raissi allegedly lied about a theft conviction and failed to mention a knee operation he had undergone.

65.   A series of knee operations and other leg injuries prompted his decision to quit.

66.   Abedzadeh, who is still recuperating from a knee operation late last year, practiced with the team under heavy rain and tight security Wednesday morning.

67.   After two successive right knee operations, and a pair of brief UEFA Cup appearances, Ronaldo started the home game at San Siro stadium.

68.   After two successive right knee operations, and a pair of brief UEFA Cup appearances, Ronaldo started the home game at San Siro stadium Sunday.

69.   Blackman was placed on the physically unable to perform list in August as he continued his attempts to come back from two knee operations.

70.   Because of his knee operations, Daulton has undertaken an arduous workout and rehabilitation regimen.