According to a report by the Guardian's Jamie Jackson, the trio of Robin van Persie, Shinji Kagawa, and Javier Hernandez (Chicharito) were all spotted at a sponsor's launch on Friday evening

However, during the weekly press conference of manager Sir Alex Ferguson, he revealed a bit of good news -- the trio of van Persie, Kagawa, and Evans are expected to be fit for tomorrow's tie with Wigan Athletic.

Robin van Persie and Shinji Kagawa, the two marque summer signings for Manchester United, both were injured while on international duty for Holland and Japan, respectively.

I personally felt rejuvenated by international football this past summer after a wonderful Euro 2012 and I didn't even need a horse in the race to enjoy it. However, this current international...

Manchester United defender Phil Jones suffered a setback while training this week and he is expected to be out for a further 6-8 weeks. The 20-year-old tore his meniscus and he will be undergoing surgery.

So overall, it's Ferdinand, Jones, Young, Rooney, and Chris Smalling that have been ruled out for this weekend. Darren Fletcher is always questionable as well due to his unpredictable bowel problem.

Fergie has a plethora of attacking options right now and United should be just fine with new signings Shinji Kagawa as the No.10 and Robin van Persie as the No.9.

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson held his weekly press conference this morning and during it, he spoke about the dire injury situation in his central-defense

It's being speculated that Rio is likely out for about 4 weeks (mid-September return), Jones possibly out for about 4 weeks as well, Smalling unavailable until mid-October, and Evans soon from ankle injury

And it is the center of our defense that has been hit once more. Chris Smalling has had surgery after suffering a metatarsal injury. The England defender will be out for 10 weeks. Last season, both...