Blues have concerns over pair

Birmingham striker Emile Heskey and midfielder Nicky Butt are major fitness doubts for Tuesday’s FA Cup tie with Liverpool at Anfield.

Mon, 20 Mar, 2006 - 15:50

Birmingham striker Emile Heskey and midfielder Nicky Butt are major fitness doubts for Tuesday’s FA Cup tie with Liverpool at Anfield.

Heskey and Butt will have late fitness tests on ankle and hip injuries respectively suffered during Saturday’s 2-0 home reversal against Tottenham.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: AnfieldPerson: Emile HeskeyPerson: Nicky ButtPerson: HeskeyPerson: ButtPerson: David DunnPerson: Jiri JarosikPerson: Julian GrayPerson: Matthew UpsonPerson: Muzzy IzzetPerson: Chris SuttonPerson: Mehdi NaftiPerson: DJ CampbellPerson: Mikael ForssellPerson: Maik TaylorPerson: MelchiotPerson: CunninghamPerson: Martin TaylorPerson: ClaphamPerson: PennantPerson: JohnsonPerson: LazaridisPerson: KilkennyPerson: ForssellPerson: VaesenPerson: TebilyPerson: ClemencePerson: DunnPerson: JarosikPerson: PainterPerson: LatkaEvent: FA CupOrganisation: BluesOrganisation: BirminghamOrganisation: LiverpoolOrganisation: Tottenham
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