Butcher welcomes injury updatesSeptember 07, 2010 (20:08) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Inverness boss Terry Butcher welcomed the positive news three of his players are making progress on the injury front.Following a few days off for the international break Richie Foran (knee) and Gil Blumenshtein (torn calf) have begun running stints again while groin strain victim Kevin McCann has made a major improvement and could face Hearts at Inverness on Saturday week."Richie and Gil are back running in training and that's a big step forward", Butcher told the club's official website."The... More...
Maguire sees Scotland throughSeptember 07, 2010 (20:08) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Aberdeen striker Chris Maguire was the hero as Scotland Under-21s progressed from European Championships qualifying Group 10 with a 2-1 victory over Austria at Pittodrie.Werder Bremen forward Marko Arnautovic put Austria ahead after 10 minutes with a long-range strike but Barry Bannan equalised with a 29th-minute volley.Austria, and Arnautovic in particular, looked more threatening but Scotland - knowing only victory would seal their passage to the play-offs - secured the win they needed when... More...
Welbeck stars in England routSeptember 07, 2010 (20:08) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] England Under-21s kept alive their hopes of qualification for next summer's European Championships with a convincing 3-0 victory over Lithuania at Colchester.Stuart Pearce's team had to win to stand a chance of securing one of the four best placed runners-up spots to make the play-offs for Denmark.After a tense first half, a brace from Sunderland forward Danny Welbeck and a goal from Aston Villa youngster Marc Albrighton secured the victory which, given results elsewhere, secured England's pa... More...
Mixed new for WengerSeptember 07, 2010 (20:08) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Arsene Wenger has received some mixed injury news with Samir Nasri recovering well from knee surgery but Robin van Persie is set to be out of action until mid-October with an ankle injury.Nasri is ahead of schedule in his recovery from knee surgery after the Frenchman sustained a meniscal injury against Liverpool on the opening day of the season.The 23-year-old was expected to be sidelined for a month but Nasri will return to full training in the next few days.However, Wenger's relief over Na... More...
Clubs seek international insuranceSeptember 07, 2010 (19:41) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] European clubs have appealed to football's authorities to start paying insurance premiums to cover players injured whilst on international duty.Europe's largest representative body of clubs said it could no longer run the risk of players picking up injuries on international duty."FIFA and UEFA have to care about our players," said Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chairman of the 197-strong European Club Association. "It is no longer acceptable that we have to give up our players ... and then they come ... More...
Blades keen on HalmosiSeptember 07, 2010 (18:51) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Sheffield United are hoping to reach an agreement with Hull over the loan signing of Hungarian winger Peter Halmosi this week.Blades manager Gary Speed has made no secret of his desire to draft in a wide midfielder when the loan transfer window opens, while Halmosi is one of several players Hull want to off-load in order to reduce their wage bill.But any possible move reportedly depends on Hull reaching a financial agreement with Halmosi, who is understood to earn 15,000 a week since sealin... More...
Toshack expected to stand downSeptember 07, 2010 (18:01) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] The Football Association of Wales have called a press conference for Thursday afternoon when manager John Toshack is expected to announce his resignation.Toshack is understood to feel he has taken Wales as far as he can following Friday's 1-0 defeat by Montenegro in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier.The 61-year-old will be present at the press conference along with FAW president Phil Pritchard and chief executive Jonathan Ford.Toshack, who has been in charge of Wales since November 2004, spen... More...
Coyle looks for cutting edgeSeptember 07, 2010 (17:56) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Bolton boss Owen Coyle is pleased with the start his attack has made to the season and hopes to see it demonstrating a "cutting edge" for the rest of the campaign.New signing Rodrigo Moreno will compete with club captain Kevin Davies, Johan Elmander, Ivan Klasnic and Robbie Blake for a place up front. Undefeated Bolton have made an impressive start this season and now Moreno has further boosted the ranks, Coyle is looking for Wanderers to be clinical so they can continue to build upon their e... More...
Putterill and Stanley charged by FASeptember 07, 2010 (17:37) [ Indexed from Mirror Football ] Accrington's Ray Putterill has been charged by the Football Association after playing for the club while under a County FA suspension.The midfielder appeared for Stanley, also charged by the FA, in a Johnstone's Paint Trophy match against Tranmere on August 31, just one day after his 42-day suspension should have started.Stanley chief executive Robert Heys said: "We are in receipt of the letter informing us of the charge and will respond when we have investigated the facts."He added: "There a... More...
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