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'Saints sinner could have broken my leg'.


RANGERS midfielder Pedro Mendes Pedro Miguel da Silva Mendes (pron. IPA: ['peðɾu 'mẽðɨʃ]; born February 26 1979 in Guimarães, Portugal) is a Portuguese footballer who plays in midfield for Portsmouth.  last night claimed St Mirren defender Will Haining could have left him seriously injured on Saturday.

Mendes was carried off on a stretcher during Rangers' 3-0 Scottish Cup semi-final win. Haining's boot appeared to catch Mendes on the knee after the Saints defender had got his foot to a high ball. No free-kick was awarded but the Portuguese player was scathing about the challenge, even though he expects to be fit for the SPL (1) (Systems Programming Language) The assembly language for the HP 3000 series. See assembly language for an SPL program example.

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 clash with Hearts at Ibrox on Sunday.

Mendes said: "If my foot had been planted on the pitch, then that kind of tackle could have broken my leg. These are some of the tackles that can happen in Scotland."
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 29, 2009
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