In the meantime, the Togo international is free to face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday after serving his three-game ban for stamping on Van Persie.

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Speaking before the team was announced, Van Commenee said Chambers' doping ban should be left in the past and he should be welcomed back into the squad with open arms.

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Arsenal's Marc Overmars and Liverpool's Sander Westerveld would be the obvious replacements having played against France while Giovanni van Bronckhorst is available again after serving a one-match ban.

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Ferguson admitted on Saturday that Van Nistelrooy's tackle, which earned the Dutchman a ban, "could have given (Cole) a serious injury", but he believes Arsenal were the main aggressors.

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