Aaron Lennon suffers new World Cup injury setback

• Tottenham winger waiting for scan results on groin
• Lennon looked to be leading race for World Cup place

Aaron Lennon has suffered a setback in the build-up to the World Cup after feeling discomfort in his injured groin while training at the weekend.

The Tottenham Hotspur winger, who is waiting for scan results, had been recovering well from the problem he picked up in December but he may now face further inaction depending on the assessment of the complaint, which is due tomorrow.

Lennon suffered an ankle problem against Stoke City in October and then injured his groin two months ago against West Ham United.

Arsenal’s Theo Walcott looks set to get a chance in his absence against Egypt next Wednesday. He has been left