Birmingham boss Alex McLeish will attempt to sort out the future of several key players approaching the end of their current contracts over the next few weeks.

Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish is to run the rule over Slovakia international Jan Novak.

St Patrick’s Athletic have today been handed a tough draw in the fourth round of the Europa League qualifiers.

West Brom manager Bryan Robson is to step up his efforts to sign Slovakian international Jan Kozak on loan for the remainder of the season.