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Villa boss Lambert confident Cissokho injury not serious

Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert doesn't believe Aly Cissokho's ankle injury is serious.

The Frenchman was forced off during the 0-0 draw with Newcastle United.

Lambert said: "I think Aly has just rocked his ankle. We will see how he is.

"Okay, Wednesday might be a bit too early.

"But we will see he is for next Sunday."

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