Cambridge United midfielder George Thomas has been ruled out for the ‘long term’ after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury. The U’s midfielder sustained the damage after an awkward landing during training on Wednesday – and subsequent scans revealed the news that U’s head coach Garry Monk had feared. Speaking after today’s 1-1 draw with Northampton Town, Monk said: “George picked up an injury and we were waiting for the scan (results). It’s quite a serious one, it’s his ACL, so that’s a long term one. “George was going to be a big part of the plans so it’s a blow to lose …
