Preston will be without captain Paul Huntington through suspension for the visit of Aston Villa. Huntington's absence leaves North End even shorter in defence with Ben Davies, Tommy Spurr, Tom Clarke and Greg Cunningham all out injured. Davies is the latest casualty after having an operation to remove his appendix on Saturday which will keep him out of action for a few weeks. Midfielder Alan...Full Story »

Preston may have missed out on automatic promotion to the Sky Bet Championship, but Paul Huntington believes it would be even sweeter if they can go up through the play-offs. Six days ago North End's automatic promotion hopes were dashed at struggling Colchester as Simon Grayson's side relinquished second spot to MK Dons and saw their 18-game unbeaten run in League One come to an end. Instead ...Full Story »

Paul Huntington is again Preston's sole injury concern as they welcome Bristol City to Deepdale for a top-of-the-table tussle. The defender has been struggling since receiving a whack on the back and head area against Fleetwood and although he started against Bradford, he had to be withdrawn at half-time when the problem resurfaced. Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is fit enough to take his spot on the ben...Full Story »

Paul Huntington's first-half goal gave two-time FA Cup winners Preston a safe passage into the third round with a 1-0 win over Shrewsbury at Deepdale. The Shrews started brightly with James Collins stepping away from Tom Clarke in the fourth minute and curling in a 20-yard shot that was palmed away by North End goalkeeper Thorsten Stuckmann. But Preston responded well. Chris Humphrey cut in fr...Full Story »

Goals from Paul Huntington and Paul Gallacher gave Preston their second straight win as they ran out 2-0 victors over 10-man Yeovil. Former Yeovil man Huntingdon returned to haunt his former side as he headed Preston in front early on, before Gallagher secured the win in the final minute by slotting calmly past Artur Krysiak. Preston went into the match full of confidence following their victo...Full Story »

Paul Huntington's second-half header confirmed Preston status as Sky Bet League One's form side after they beat Gillingham 1-0 to record their fifth straight league win. Huntington was well placed at the back post after an hour to head home Chris Humphrey's cross for his first goal since December 2013. The scoreline could have been far more comfortable, with Preston hitting the woodwork no les...Full Story »