Fulham duo Johnson and Murphy pushing for starting place

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson must decide whether to bring fit-again pair Andy Johnson and Danny Murphy back into the starting XI for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League home match against Blackburn.

Fulham boss Roy Hodgson must decide whether to bring fit-again pair Andy Johnson and Danny Murphy back into the starting XI for tomorrow’s Barclays Premier League home match against Blackburn.

Striker Johnson (groin) and midfielder Murphy (knee) have both returned to full training after being out for more than a month.

Damien Duff and John Pantsil will be recalled after starting on the bench in the Cottagers’ 1-0 defeat at Birmingham on Saturday, but striker Diomansy Kamara (knee) is out for at least a fortnight.

Team (from): Schwarzer, Zuberbuhler, Konchesky, Pantsil, Hangeland, Baird, Smalling, Kelly, Hughes, Etuhu, Murphy, Dempsey, Gera, Riise, Greening, Duff, Davies, E Johnson, Nevland, Seol, Zamora, A Johnson.

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