Ten bizarre football injuries

DAVE BEASANT: Severed tendon in his big toe after dropping a jar of salad cream.

ALAN McLOUGHLIN: Ruptured thumb picking up baby daughter Megan.

MICHAEL STENSGAARD: Injured his shoulder doing the ironing.

IMRE VARADI: Put his back out shovelling snow in a neighbour's driveway.

ALLAN NIELSEN: Poked in eye by two-year-old daughter.

ROBBIE KEANE: Hurt knee bending down to pick up a remote control in his hotel room.

DAVID SEAMAN: Pulled muscle in his back while reaching for the remote in order to tape Coronation Street.

KEVIN PHILLIPS: Woke up with a twisted knee after a night's sleep.

RIO FERDINAND: Strained knee watching television.