Vratislav Gresko has warned his Slovakia team-mates to beware the threat of an in-form Damien Duff.

SLOVAKIA has added Leeds United defender Lubomir Michalik to their squad for the match against Ireland at Croke Park tomorrow night.

SLOVAKIA have lost two players through suspension for Wednesday’s Group D clash with the Republic of Ireland at Croke Park.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has no fresh injury worries to contend with for tomorrow’s local derby with Bolton at Ewood Park.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has no fresh injury worries ahead of his side’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg with Manchester United at Ewood Park tomorrow.

Blackburn midfielder Tugay is again available for tomorrow’s Ewood Park clash with Portsmouth after serving a one-match suspension.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has right-back Lucas Neill and striker Paul Dickov available for tomorrow’s Lancashire derby with Wigan at the JJB Stadium.

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes will not call on his two Australian players Lucas Neill and Brett Emerton for tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match at Manchester City.

Ryan Nelsen is likely to miss Blackburn’s match against Charlton tomorrow with the knee injury which has kept him out of the previous two games.

Craig Bellamy is set to regain his place in the Blackburn starting line-up for tomorrow’s daunting trip to face Chelsea in the Barclays Premiership at Stamford Bridge.

Blackburn centre-back Ryan Nelsen is struggling with a knee injury and is set to miss his side’s Carling Cup third round clash with Leeds tomorrow night.

Robbie Savage could return to the Blackburn midfield against Liverpool at Anfield after serving a one-match suspension.

Blackburn striker Paul Dickov is set to return to the side tomorrow for the Carling Cup game against Huddersfield following a back injury.

Blackburn 0 Newcastle 3

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes is without right-back Lucas Neill for tomorrow’s trip to Aston Villa as his side’s disciplinary problems begin to bite.

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes hopes to name an unchanged side for tomorrow’s Ewood Park clash with early Barclays Premiership leaders Tottenham.

Blackburn striker Shefki Kuqi was asked to play the lone frontman role against Fulham at Ewood Park in the absence of both Craig Bellamy and Paul Dickov.

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes faces a striking problem if Craig Bellamy fails to pass a late fitness test to face Fulham at Ewood Park tomorrow.

West Ham were without experienced Czech defender Tomas Repka for their Upton Park clash with Blackburn.

Craig Bellamy looks set to win his fight to be fit in time for Blackburn’s Barclays Premiership opener against West Ham at Upton Park tomorrow.

BLACKBURN defender Vratislav Gresko has been ruled out for the rest of the season with cruciate ligament damage.

Blackburn defender Vratislav Gresko has been ruled out for the rest of the season with cruciate ligament damage.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has injury worries over several central defenders for tomorrow’s trip to Norwich.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes has confirmed he expects new signing Youri Djorkaeff to play some part in tomorrow’s Barclays Premiership match against Aston Villa at Ewood Park.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes will bring back his senior players for Monday’s Barclays Premiership clash with Charlton.

Arsenal 3 Blackburn 0

Arsenal brought in Robert Pires and Jermaine Pennant for their first Premiership starts of the season as they looked to make history at Highbury tonight.

Arsenal v Blackburn Arsenal: Lehmann, Lauren, Toure, Cygan, Cole, Pennant, Silva, Fabregas Soler, Pires, Bergkamp, Henry. Subs: Ljungberg, Reyes, Flamini, Hoyte, Almunia. Blackburn: Friedel, Neill, Short, Gray, Gresko, Emerton, Tugay, Johansson, Matteo, Dickov, Stead. Subs: Amoruso, Flitcroft, De Pedro, Enckelman, Yorke. Referee: N Barry (N Lincolnshire)

James Beattie recovered from a thigh injury to return alongside skipper Kevin Phillips in Southampton’s attack against Blackburn at St Mary’s.

Blackburn v West Brom

Lorenzo Amoruso will miss Blackburn’s match against Manchester United tomorrow and is expected to be ruled out for the rest of the season.

Craig Short will miss Blackburn’s Easter programme against Leeds and Fulham due to a calf injury.

Lucas Neill could be rested for Blackburn’s trip to Charlton tomorrow after a gruelling international trip to Venezuela.

Jon Stead is expected to make his first appearance at Ewood Park for Blackburn against Newcastle tomorrow.

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