United defenders Jones and Evans out of Olympiakos tie


Manchester United's Phil Jones (R) shoots to score during their Champions League soccer match against Shakhtar Donetsk at Old Trafford in Manchester, northern England, December 10, 2013. REUTERS/Phil Noble

ATHENS (Reuters) - Manchester United defenders Phil Jones and Jonny Evans have been ruled out of Tuesday's Champions League last 16, first-leg clash at Olympiakos Piraeus, manager David Moyes said on Monday.

The pair, who have been sidelined since picking up injuries in the Premier League defeat at Stoke City on February 1, have not travelled to Greece.

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