Crystal Palace manager Iain Dowie will have to shuffle his starting XI for the Barclays Premiership trip to Manchester City, with Danny Granville and Michael Hughes suspended after picking up five cautions.

Crystal Palace will give fitness checks to Vassilis Lakis and Gonzalo Sorondo ahead of the short Barclays Premiership trip to Fulham tomorrow.

Centre-back Gonzalo Sorondo returns to the Crystal Palace squad for the visit of Blackburn this weekend.

Fitz Hall is Crystal Palace’s main injury concern as they prepare for the visit of Barclays Premiership champions Arsenal.

Crystal Palace have injury concerns over a trio of key players for the short trip across south London to face local rivals Charlton.

Crystal Palace manager Iain Dowie is set to name an unchanged line-up for the Premiership clash with fellow strugglers West Brom.

Crystal Palace striker Andy Johnson will return from injury for the Eagles at Aston Villa.

SPECULATION intensified last night on Christian Vieiri’s future at Inter Milan after he was left out of the side for the shock home defeat by Empoli.

REVENGE was the word on Héctor Cúper’s lips as the Internazionale FC coach spelt out the importance of tonight’s UEFA Champions League meeting with Group A leaders FC Barcelona at the San Siro.

Valencia coach Rafael Benitez was at a loss to explain how his side had slipped out of the UEFA Cup after dominating their quarter-final second leg against Inter Milan last night.

Irish international Matt Holland has admitted England are the team he hopes to avoid in the World Cup draw as he urged Ipswich to follow the Irish example against Inter Milan tomorrow.

Ipswich have landed a plum draw in the third round of the Uefa Cup.