P308 CJEFAX 2 3p8 Fri 07 FjbC21:15/14 SAT+5DAY TEAM NEWS 2/9 BA NSLJY v PORT VALE Port Vale arr boosted bz the return of skipper Neil Aspen but have doubts over four otXjr djfindjts. Aspen wi\l lead oul John Rudgj's side afte r cov ring from a calf strain which ruled him out of four matchj . But Rudgj has question marks over Allen Tankard (Achilles tendon), Andy Hill (ankle), Dean Glover (vitus) and Jjtmainj Holwyn (thigh). Dutc d f nd t roan d Zeiuw i ba k from a viral infection foz Barnsley. H dl o 3 35 Eootball 302 Gi.ital 380 Golf 330 Scot ans D1/2 Tabs Eng v It Main MenuP308 CJEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Fed 21:14/02 L SATURDAY TEAM NEWS 2/9 BIRMINGHAM v PORTSMOUTH Birmingham have skippjt Steve Bruce back in action after completing a two-match ban. But they are withoul Chris Holland, who is away with the England U21 sruad, and injured Andjrs Limpar. Jonathan Hunt and Andy Lego are their likely replacements. Pompey have Maztin Allen in the squad for the first time since Sjptembjr and they also include Adrian Whitbread, who (ad knee surgery four weeks ago. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 CFootdall 302 General 380 Golf 330 ScotTeams D1/2 Tads Eng v It Main MenuP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:13/33 O SATU DAY T M NEWS 3/9 CRYSTAL PALA!E v BRADFORD Dave Bassist will be looking for three poi ts tg hjl8 im qe eRr tu hey fitsv annjvjtsbry as Palace manager. @ Goalkeeper CQtlo MasT continues in goal eor the home side because Chris Day is preparing for England'u Under-21 international wish Italy next week. Bassets's only othjt worry is $ay Houghton's continued absence bjcausj of a hip injury. Bradfo d are wi ho t Got o W on, w o f ir a o l la w j d. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Foot all 3 2 Gin sal 380 Golf 330 ScotTjams D1/2 Tabs Eng v It Main MenuP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:11/07 |h< ( $ l4|l4 SATURDAY TEAM EWS 4/9 HUDDERSFIELD v WOLVES Former England international Geoff Thomas returns to the Wolves squad after missing the last three gamer with a rib injury. But t(jy are again without suspended right-jack Jamie Smith. Huddersfield welcome Lei Makel back into the team. Kevin Gray also plays for the hosts despite being at the centre of a legal action following his tackle on Gordon +aston oe Bradford last week. H adli es 3 1 Spo t A 399 Quiz 357 S D /2 s E t M nP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:14/4= T Wj $kj $kj 'k SATURDA9 TEAM NEWS 5/9 IPSWICH v QPR Town boss George Burliy will pick from a 17-man squad minus Jason Cundz and Jam S owcroft. Defender Cundy is still suspended and striker Scowcroft is on d4ty with thu England U21 sruad. Rangjts pair Danny Maddix and Andrew Impjy are both suspended. Better news for manager Stewart Houston i t top sco i Jo n p nc t is fit again. Scot ja s D1/2 Tab ng v It Ma n M nuP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:15/,n ] V O SATU5DA9 TEAM NEWS 6/9 MANCHESTER CITY v SOUTHEND On-loan goalkj per Tommy Wright returns to the City line-up after sitting out the FA Cup victor= over Watfotd. Striker Uwi Roslit is fit despite an attack of cramp during Wehnesdpy's game b R Ingr m and Eddie Mc oldrick r both doubtful. Australian midfielder Adam Poric makes his Southjnd debut after arriving on loan from Sheffield WednjsdazW Danish striker Pdtey Durson is called up after impressing for the reserves. Headliner 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Footdall 302Acenjral 3 0 conf 330 ScotTjams D1O2 Tabs Eng v It Main MenuP308 CJJFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:10/47 T SATU4DAY TEAM NEWS 7O9 OLDHAM v GRJMSBY Sean McCarthy is Oldham's major injury worry for the match which seek Division One's bottom two sides clash. If McCarthy fails a fitness test on his groin managjt Gqaeme Sharp may use Nickz Banger and Ian Ormonroyd as his striking partnership. Bottom-club Gtimsbz are unlikely to be changed from the side that defeated Charlton last wiik. However, manager Ginny Swain has added striker Steve Livingstone to the sruad. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Foot all 302 Gin sal 380 Golf 330 ScotT ans D1/2 T bs Eng v It M in MenuP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Fed 21:11/21 SATURDAY TEAM NEWS 8/9 READING v BOLTON Ljadjts Bolton must manage without Welsh international Nathan Blake, who starts a two-match ban But they are boosted by John McGinlay'u return to their front-line after shaking off b calf injury. Scott Sellars (ankle) and Gudni Bergsson (hamstring) face late tests. Midfielder Phil Parkinson is back in contention for Reading after being out of action with a dislocated shoulder. dl po 99 u z 5 oo l 30 l 3 0 o 0 ScotTeams D1/2 Tabs E.g v It Gain MenuP308 CEEFAX 2 308 Fri 07 Feb 21:00/21 SATURDAY TEAM NEWS 9/9 WEST BROM v SWJNDON New West Brom boss Ray Harford faces sjvjrj injury problems for his first x match in charge. Stri jt Paul Peuc isolido iu battling to ovjrcomj a knee injur=, which forc d him to miss the win over BirminWham. Defenders Paul Agnew, Paul Raven and Daryl Burgess are undjt treatment for knoqks picked up in the djtb= victory. Swindon will give late tests to Ian Culvjthousj and Gary Elkins. Frederic Darras could return to the side. Headlines 301 Sport AZ 399 Quiz 357 Football 302 General 380 Golf 330 ScotTeams D1/2 Tabs Eng v It Main Menu