Mathis to have knee surgery

SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - U.S. World Cup forward Clint Mathis of Conyers will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee next week. <br> <br> The New York-New Jersey MetroStars said an MRI performed in Los Angeles Tuesday detected both a torn meniscus and a sprain of the medial collateral ligament in the knee. <br> <br> Mathis was injured in a 3-2 win over the Columbus Crew on Saturday. <br> <br> MetroStars general manager Nick Sakiewicz said Mathis is scheduled for surgery next Wednesday. It probably will sideline him 3-5 weeks.

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