Elding likely to sit out cup clash
Forward Anthony Elding is unlikely to be considered for Crewe's FA Cup tie at League One rivals Carlisle after missing training on Monday.Captain Thirlwell set for return
Carlisle captain Paul Thirlwell is expected to return to the starting line-up for his side's FA Cup second-round clash with Crewe on Wednesday.
King to sit out Carling Cup tie
Tottenham captain Ledley King will be rested for the Carling Cup quarter-final against Watford at Vicarage Road on Wednesday.
Olsson back in frame for cup tie
Defender Martin Olsson is back in contention for Blackburn's Carling Cup quarter-final tie with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday.
Rodgers faces selection dilemma
Watford boss Brendan Rodgers will hand fitness tests to Jon Harley and Adrian Mariappa before the Carling Cup quarter-final with Tottenham.
City have doubts over key trio
Manchester City boss Mark Hughes could be without a number of key players for Wednesday's UEFA Cup match with Paris Saint-Germain at Eastlands.
United to make Carling Cup changes
Sir Alex Ferguson is set to make wholesale changes as Manchester United look to book a Carling Cup semi-final spot at the expense of Blackburn.
Macc boss has full-strength squad
Macclesfield boss Keith Alexander has a full-strength squad available for the Silkmen's rearranged trip to Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday night.
On-loan pair back for Cherries
Bournemouth manager Jimmy Quinn is boosted by the return of on-loan pair Michael Symes and Matt Tubbs for the trip to fellow strugglers Luton.
Skipper Keane back for Hatters
Luton Town boss Mick Harford is boosted by the return of skipper Keith Keane for the rearranged visit of fellow strugglers Bournemouth.
Rams without key men at Stoke
Paul Jewell will be without five first-team players for Derby's Carling Cup quarter-final against Stoke at the Britannia Stadium on Tuesday.
Elliott may miss Gunners tie
Burnley boss Owen Coyle will check on the fitness of winger Wade Elliott ahead of Tuesday night's Carling Cup quarter-final at home to Arsenal.
Potters missing Kitson and Tonge
Stoke will still be without striker Dave Kitson, recovering from a knee injury, for Tuesday night's Carling Cup quarter-final at home to Derby.
On-loan pair back for Chairboys
Wycombe will welcome back loan duo Angelo Balanta and Franck Moussa for the League Two visit of Macclesfield on Tuesday night.
Young Gunners up for cup again
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has added Mikael Silvestre to the squad that travels to Turf Moor for the Carling Cup quarter-final against Burnley.
Duberry poised for Royals recall
Reading boss Steve Coppell will recall defender Michael Duberry to his squad for the visit of Coventry in the televised Championship clash.
Defensive problems for Royals test
Coventry manager Chris Coleman is set to be without defenders Stephen Wright and Isaac Osbourne for his side's trip to high-flying Reading.
Wedderburn in for Kettering clash
Notts County will have loan signing Nathaniel Wedderburn available for their FA Cup second-round tie at home to Kettering on Sunday.
Beckford to miss Histon clash
Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford has been ruled out of Sunday's FA Cup second-round clash at Blue Square Premier side Histon.
Ledley set for return in derby
Cardiff boss Dave Jones hopes to include midfielder Joe Ledley in his squad to face Swansea in the South Wales derby on Sunday.
Parker fit to tackle Liverpool
West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola has a fully-fit squad at his disposal for Monday night's Premier League clash at Liverpool (8pm).
Saints trio doubts for Terrors date
St Mirren are sweating on the fitness of Will Haining, Steven Robb and Gary Mason ahead of Saturday's SPL clash with Dundee United.
Return of the King to lift Jambos
Hearts midfielder Laryea Kingston is set to make his comeback against Rangers on Saturday after five weeks out with a thigh tear.
Double defensive boost for Gers
Rangers are boosted by the return of Sasa Papac and Madjid Bougherra for Saturday lunchtime's Scottish Premier League game at Hearts.
McGeady to miss Caley encounter
Celtic midfielder Aiden McGeady will miss out on the visit of Inverness in the SPL as the club monitor a knee injury that may require surgery.
Bairns sweating over key quartet
Falkirk manager John Hughes is sweating on the fitness of four key players ahead of his side's Scottish Premier League clash with Hibernian.
Mido return boosts Boro for derby
Striker Mido is back in contention for Middlesbrough's Premier League derby against Newcastle at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday.
Torres and Aurelio miss Irons date
Robbie Keane will get an extended chance to impress as Liverpool plan for the loss of hamstring injury victim Fernando Torres for three weeks.
Rovers rocked by Hayter blow
Doncaster will be without injured striker James Hayter for the Championship trip to Vicarage Road to take on Watford on Saturday.
Canaries pair back to face Owls
Norwich manager Glenn Roeder has Darel Russell and Gary Doherty back from suspension for the trip to face Sheffield Wednesday.
Swans duo miss South Wales derby
Swansea will be without Ferrie Bodde and Jordi Gomez for the visit of Cardiff in the first South Wales league derby since 1999.
Forest pair hopeful of return
Matt Thornhill and Ian Breckin could return to the Nottingham Forest squad for the visit of Barnsley in the Championship on Saturday.
Loan signings in Shakers squad
Bury manager Alan Knill will include new loan signings Elliott Bennett and Dean Howell in his squad for the League Two clash at Accrington.
Gunners hoping trio tackle Blues
Arsenal expect to have Samir Nasri (knee), Emmanuel Adebayor and Bacary Sagna (both ankle) available for Sunday's trip to Chelsea.
Blades boss sweating on Speed
Veteran midfielder Gary Speed will undergo a late fitness test ahead of Sheffield United's Championship clash with Ipswich at Portman Road.
Duo set for Cherries cup return
Brett Pitman and Scott Guyett will both return to contention for Bournemouth's FA Cup clash with Blyth Spartans at Fitness First Stadium.
Skipper banned for Shrimpers clash
Luton Town will be without suspended skipper Keith Keane for their FA Cup second-round tie with League One side Southend.
Duff and Ameobi missing for Magpies
Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear has been dealt a double blow with the news Damien Duff and Shola Ameobi will miss the derby trip to Middlesbrough.
On-loan Birchall out for Cumbrians
Carlisle will be unable to call on new loan signing Chris Birchall for their rescheduled FA Cup first-round replay at Grays on Saturday.
Mkandawire and Boyd doubts for O's
Defender Tamika Mkandawire and striker Adam Boyd are both doubtful for Leyton Orient's FA Cup tie at Bradford on Saturday afternoon.
