Hibernian will have striker Elias Melkerson back in their squad for the visit of St Mirren following a bout of concussion.Kyle Magennis is suspended while Lewis Miller will miss out with a knock but should be back the following week.Jake Doyle-Hayes has undergone minor ankle surgery while Kevin Nisbet is continuing to train well after a serious knee injury – both should return after the Wo...Full Story »

Defender Chris Forino is set to return to the Wycombe line-up for the Sky Bet League One clash with Morecambe.Forino missed the midweek clash with Cambridge but is now available again.Brandon Hanlan and D’Mani Mellor continued their rehab with minutes off the bench in the defeat to the U’s but are not yet ready to start.Ryan Tafazolli, Josh Scowen and Curtis Thompson remain sidelined...Full Story »

Brighton could be without defender Joel Veltman for Chelsea’s visit to the Amex Stadium.Veltman came off during the 3-1 defeat at Manchester City last weekend with a calf injury.Kaoru Mitoma and Adam Lallana are back in training and should be included in the matchday squad.Mateo Kovacic should be available for the visitors as Graham Potter makes his return to the south coast.The midfielder...Full Story »

Ben Mee and Keane Lewis-Potter have shaken off knocks in time for Brentford’s home match against Wolves.Christian Norgaard is back in training after an Achilles injury but will not be risked.Pontus Jansson and Aaron Hickey are out until after the World Cup.Raul Jimenez remains out for Wolves but is returning from training in Mexico.The striker has been in South America recovering from...Full Story »

Jonny Evans could be available for Leicester’s clash with Manchester City.The defender has been battling a calf injury and will be assessed ahead of Saturday.Wilfred Ndidi has also returned to training after a hamstring problem but Ricardo Pereira (Achilles) and Ryan Bertrand (knee) are out.Manchester City have an injury doubt over star striker Erling Haaland.The Norwegian, who has 22 goal...Full Story »

Goalkeeper Neto will not be available for Gary O’Neil when Bournemouth host Tottenham on Saturday.The Brazilian injured his hamstring in the first half of the Cherries’ 2-0 loss to West Ham and the Bournemouth boss confirmed his keeper will likely be sidelined for a lengthy spell.Mark Travers looks set to get the start, while Dominic Solanke could make a surprise return after his app...Full Story »

Northampton remain without Ben Fox and Danny Hylton for the visit of Newport.The pair are banned after Fox was sent off against Leyton Orient and Hylton dismissed in the win at Stevenage.Tyler Magloire and Josh Eppiah are out, with Sam Sherring and Ali Koiki injury doubts for boss Jon Brady.Jonny Maxted has missed the last three games for personal reasons, Sam Hoskins returned to the bench this ...Full Story »

Ross County midfielder Ross Callachan will miss the visit of Hearts after suffering a hamstring injury during last weekend’s defeat at Kilmarnock.The former Hamilton player is unlikely to return before the World Cup.County are still missing midfielder Ben Paton (knee), full-backs Ben Purrington (ankle) and Connor Randall (broken leg), plus attacker Alex Samuel (knee).Stephen Kingsley appea...Full Story »

Bradford boss Mark Hughes could name an unchanged side once again as Crawley head for Valley Parade.Hughes fielded the same starting XI for Tuesday night’s 1-1 Sky Bet League Two draw with Swindon as the one which lined up at Grimsby last weekend, when the game ended 0-0.On-loan Crystal Palace midfielder Scott Banks was an unused substitute in midweek after sitting out at Blundell Park thr...Full Story »

Dundee United have close to a full squad for the cinch Premiership encounter with Motherwell.Defender Charlie Mulgrew (thigh) is the only absentee for the home side.Motherwell forward Joe Efford has been ruled out until 2023 after undergoing surgery on a quad tear in midweek.Striker Louis Moult has had a small procedure on his ankle and will also miss out but should return before the World Cup b...Full Story »

Lee Brown could miss out for Wimbledon as they prepare to face Harrogate.The defender will be assessed after coming off in the first half against Crewe in midweek with a hamstring problem.Alex Woodyard was dropped to the bench as his minutes are managed following a return from injury, but he stepped in to replace Brown at the back and could do so again against the Sulphurites.Midfielder George M...Full Story »

Jordan Williams could return when Barnsley face Forest Green.The defender has missed the Tykes’ last three games with a hamstring injury but may return on Saturday.Michael Duff could make changes following the 1-0 defeat at Lincoln on Tuesday.Jack Aitchison, who came off the bench, is pushing to start while Nicky Cadden is set to face his former club.Reece Brown and David Davis remain out ...Full Story »

Barrow boss Pete Wild could field the same team for the third successive game as League Two rivals Crewe head for the SO Legal Stadium.Wild kept faith with the XI which started last Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Gillingham for the midweek victory over Grimsby.Sam Foley and Josh Gordon were used from the bench in both games with the former nursing a shoulder problem and the latter having been hand...Full Story »

Doncaster will be without captain Adam Clayton for their home clash with Gillingham.The experienced midfielder picked up his fifth yellow card of the season in the midweek defeat against Stevenage and will serve a one-game ban.Tommy Rowe remains sidelined but is not far away from making his return.Kieran Agard is among those pushing for a starting spot after coming off the bench against Stevenag...Full Story »

Portsmouth could be without Sean Raggett and Reeco Hackett ahead of their clash with Shrewsbury.The pair will be assessed after both were forced off the field with injury in the midweek draw with Oxford.Marlon Pack will also be checked after missing the Us game with a hamstring injury.Louis Thompson is sidelined with a broken leg, while Jayden Reid is out for the rest of the season with a knee i...Full Story »

Hull could have Harvey Vale back for the visit of high-flying Blackburn.Vale has not played since September due to a groin injury but has returned to training this week and could be involved.Salah-Eddine Oulad M’Hand has also returned to training this week but is further away from a return.The Tigers, who remain managerless and with Andy Dawson in temporary charge, have no fresh injuries f...Full Story »

Allan Saint-Maximin could return to the Newcastle squad for Saturday’s Premier League clash with Aston Villa.The Frenchman has played just 12 minutes of football since damaging a hamstring at the end of August, but is close to a return after stepping up his rehabilitation.Midfielder Elliot Anderson is available after recovering from a minor ankle issue, but keeper Karl Darlow (ankle), defe...Full Story »

Peterborough will check on Joe Ward ahead of the derby against Cambridge.The winger missed the midweek win over Accrington with knee and shin injuries.Oliver Norburn, Harvey Cartwright, Emmanuel Fernandez and Joe Tomlinson are set to miss out again.But David Ajiboye was due back in training on Thursday after a muscle injury.Fejiri Okenabirhie is a doubt for Cambridge after coming off during the ...Full Story »

Ruel Sotiriou will hope he has done enough to secure a return to Leyton Orient’s starting line-up against Salford.The forward scored the clinching goal in Tuesday’s 2-0 win over Gillingham after coming off the bench to replace Jayden Wareham, who was making his first league start for the club.Midfielder George Moncur missed that game after having a wisdom tooth removed.Ant Georgiou (...Full Story »

Port Vale will assess their squad ahead of the visit of Lincoln.Vale were beaten 3-2 by Ipswich in midweek and boss Darrell Clarke wants to see how his players recover before picking his team.Ellis Harrison and James Wilson returned to the side against Ipswich after niggles and look to have come through, so should be involved again.Striker Jamie Proctor (hip) and midfielder Funso Ojo (hamstring)...Full Story »