Blackpool welcome back talisman and captain Charlie Adam from suspension for tomorrow’s vital Premier League trip to Blackburn.

Blackpool goalkeeper Paul Rachubka is back in light training after his knee injury was revealed to be not as serious as initially feared.

IF Chelsea are to mount a belated defence of their Barclays Premier League title, they will have to play a lot better than they did at Blackpool.

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba returned to the starting line-up to partner Fernando Torres up front against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

Blackpool will be without their top-scorer DJ Campbell and captain Charlie Adam for Monday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea at Bloomfield Road.

A FORMER top model was decapitated and “fed to the fish” by her boyfriend, the Old Bailey has heard.

Blackpool will be without captain Charlie Adam for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Wolves at Molineux.

Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has a number of injury concerns ahead of tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham at Bloomfield Road.

Ian Holloway plans to make wholesale changes for Blackpool’s FA Cup third-round tie at Southampton.

Blackpool’s David Carney will miss the Barclays Premier League match against Birmingham tomorrow after linking up with Australia ahead of the Asia Cup.

Blackpool will be without midfielder Elliot Grandin for their Barclays Premier League clash with Manchester City at Eastlands on New Year’s Day.

Blackpool's Boxing Day postponement at home to Liverpool means captain Charlie Adam will now have to sit out tomorrow's trip to Sunderland.

Blackpool will be without their captain Charlie Adam when they host Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League on St Stephen's Day.

Blackpool captain Charlie Adam will miss Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash with Tottenham through suspension after collecting his fifth booking of the season last weekend.

Stoke manager Tony Pulis made two changes to his side for the Barclays Premier League match against Blackpool at the Britannia Stadium.

Blackpool have no fresh injury worries ahead of their Barclays Premier League clash with Stoke tomorrow.

Blackpool could name an unchanged squad for tomorrow’s Premier League clash against Manchester United at Bloomfield Road.

Midfielder Stuart Holden has failed a fitness test on a thigh injury and has been replaced by Mark Davies for Bolton’s home Premier League encounter against Blackpool.

Key midfielder Charlie Adam is a major doubt for Blackpool’s Barclays Premier League clash with Wolves at Bloomfield Road tomorrow.

Captain John Terry has been left out of the Chelsea side for their Premier League game against newly-promoted Blackpool at Stamford Bridge today.

Gary Taylor-Fletcher is set to return for Blackpool’s trip to Chelsea in the Barclays Premier League.

Newcastle boss Chris Hughton has fielded an unchanged team as the Magpies looked to extend their unbeaten run at home to Blackpool.

Blackpool striker Marlon Harewood could return to the side tomorrow against Newcastle.

Blackpool defender Ian Evatt is available again for the club’s first home match in the Premier League tomorrow.

Blackpool will be without suspended defender Ian Evatt for tomorrow’s trip to MK Dons in the second round of the Carling Cup.

Israeli defender Dekel Keinan could be in line to make his Blackpool debut tomorrow against Arsenal after completing his move to the Barclays Premier League newcomers this week.

New signings Craig Cathcart and Marlon Harewood could be set for their Blackpool debuts at Wigan tomorrow in the Seasiders’ first ever Barclays Premier League match.

ON THE BASIS that Munster rarely perform poorly in successive games, the defeat and subsequent lessons learned from the loss to Leinster last Friday may prove timely.

THE SEASON may not be officially over, but, from the moment the final whistle blew on Munster and Leinster’s Heineken Cup ambitions, both provinces were in post-mortem mode and plotting next season’s campaigns.

FINALLY he’s a marquee name, Ronan O’Gara, respected now wherever rugby is played as one of the world’s best out-halves.

IT tells you something about the rich three-quarter pickings in New Zealand that one of the country’s leading lights in this season’s Heineken Cup, Llanelli Scarlets Regan King, hasn’t been the recipient of a single query from All Blacks head coach Graham Henry.

MUNSTER have been given a huge boost with the news that John Kelly and Trevor Halstead have been restored to full fitness.

ULSTER rugby bosses have found no evidence of alleged racial abuse by their fans towards a visiting player during a Magners League game against Newport Gwent Dragons at Ravenhill earlier this month.

MUNSTER play the first of their two remaining games, before the Heineken Cup clash with Llanelli Scarlets, on Friday night when Cardiff Blues fetch up at Musgrave Park.

Trevor Halstead, John Kelly and John O'Sullivan will return from injury to the Munster squad for Friday night's Magner's League visit of Cardiff Blues to Musgrave Park.

Declan Kidney has announced a 23-strong squad for Munster's clash with Border Reivers in Galashiels on Friday.

MUNSTER captain Paul O’Connell is looking forward to his latest European challenge.

TREVOR Halstead will miss Munster’s Heineken Cup clash against Bourgoin in Geneva on Sunday.

Munster have been dealt a hammer blow with the news that John O'Sullivan and Trevor Halstead have been ruled out of consideration for selection for the Heineken Cup clash with Bourgoin next Sunday.

TREVOR HALSTEAD, right, is a doubt forMunster’s Heineken Cup clash with Bourgoin in Geneva.

Munster coach Declan Kidney said he had no regrets about making nine changes to the team which defeated Leinster for yesterday’s gruelling victory over Connacht.

Munster 13 Connacht 0

HE calls Munster’s 2006 Heineken Cup win “a fairytale”, and looking back now he clearly understands why. Out of Africa and into the Munster maelstrom of another emotional European odyssey, Trevor Halstead was a shining light throughout the 2005/06 Heineken Cup winning campaign.

Munster 41 Bourgoin 23