Stoke defender Robert Huth diagnosed with viral meningitis

STOKE defender Robert Huth has been diagnosed with viral meningitis and is expected to be out of action for two weeks.

Stoke defender Robert Huth

The strain is a less severe form of the illness that Chelsea’s Daniel Sturridge contracted last month. But Huth is set to remain in hospital for the next few days.

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