Wolverhampton Wanderers: February 2010 Archives

Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bolton beat Wolves 1-0 in a huge relegation six-pointer thanks to Zat Knight's strike in first half stoppage time at the Reebok.

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FT:Bolton 1-0 Wolves:Big win for Bolton who needed the help of the post but Coyle's side have three massive points in the survival race

HT:Bolton 1-0 Wolves:Bolton lead now but it has been a very even half with the keepers kept busy

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Wolves: (45mins)Corner swung in and Knight meets it to head Bolton in front

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Henry, Guedioura, Foley, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle.

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Steinsson, Ricketts, Knight, Robinson, Muamba, Lee, Wilshere, Holden, Elmander, Kevin Davies.

Wolves chief plays down Pompey demise

Mick McCarthy is wary that doomed Portsmouth could hamper Wolves' and other clubs' survival bids as they can play without any pressure.

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Keogh to add bite to Wolves

Andy Keogh will make a shock return to Wolves' squad for Saturday's relegation six-pointer at Bolton after overcoming ankle surgery.

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McCarthy on Trotters clash

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says the clash with Bolton this weekend is massive for both sides as he predicts a close run to the finish.

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Battle down to seven - boss

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy claims that the fight for survival in the Premiership is now down to just seven teams.

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Striker eyes return

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake admits to being frustrated at being out of the side and claims he is doing everything he can to get back in.

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Striker focused on fitness

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo is concentrating on a return to full fitness and is now considering his own future.

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Midfielder season worry

Wolves midfielder Michael Kightly will not be rushed back into the side and may be out for the remainder of the season.

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Striker boost for Wolves

Wolves' battle against relegation has been handed a boost with the news that Andy Keogh has been given the go-ahead to resume training.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Chelsea

Chelsea secured all three points thanks to Didier Drogba's brace against a spirited and unlucky Wolves side at Molineux.

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FT:Wolves 0-2 Chelsea:A poor performance from Chelsea, with Drogba proving the difference against an impressive Wolves side

GOAL:Wolves 0-2 Chelsea: Drogba finished well on 67mins after a long ball from Petr Cech

HT:Wolves 0-1 Chelsea: An uninspiring half from Chelsea with Wolves very unlucky to be behind

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Chelsea: Didier Drogba scored very much against the run of play on 40mins

LINE UP: Cech, Paulo Ferreira, Ivanovic, Terry, Zhirkov, Joe Cole, Mikel, Ballack, Anelka, Drogba, Malouda

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Foley, Guedioura, Henry, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle

Same again for Wolves boss

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says he will name the same side that beat Tottenham 1-0 when Chelsea visit Molineux on Saturday.

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McCarthy admits striker concern

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has admitted he may be forced to sell star man Kevin Doyle in the summer.

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McCarthy on top four

Mick McCarthy is preparing his side for the visit of league leaders Chelsea but he believes their invincibility is under attack.

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McCarthy understands Clyne decision

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says he understands the reasons why Crystal Palace defender Nathaniel Clyne turned down a move to the club.

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Wolves accept fine

Wolves have been handed a suspended £25,000 fine by the Premier League for fielding a weakened team at Manchester United in December.

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Rubbish may be enough - skipper

Wolves skipper Karl Henry says the team would be happy to play 'rubbish' for the remainder of the season as long as they stay up.

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Injury blow for Wolves

Hopes that Wolves may be able to call upon Michael Kightly's services in the near future have been dashed by Mick McCarthy.

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Edwards waits for all clear

Wolves midfielder Dave Edwards will return to see a specialist this week and hopefully get the nod to return to training.

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Striker heads out

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo has been sent out on loan for a month to Bristol City in an effort to get him up to match fitness.

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Milijas pleads to play

Midfield playmaker Nenad Milijas has said he will play anywhere on the field to get back into the Wolves first team set-up.

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Jones 'is Premier class' - McCarthy

Mick McCarthy has singled out Wolves midfielder David Jones for special praise and insists he 'is Premier League class'.

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Stopper hails Wolves' top flight qualities

Jody Craddock insists Wolves' midweek win against Tottenham has proved that they are worthy of their place in the Premier League.

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McCarthy kept the faith

Mick McCarthy was delighted with his players after they picked up a victory over Spurs to drag themselves out of the bottom three.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Spurs missed the chance to reclaim fourth spot as Wolves claimed a narrow win at Molineux to move out of the drop zone.

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FT:Wolves 1-0 Tottenham: Wolves claim a league double over Spurs with a deserved victory

HT:Wolves 1-0 Tottenham:Wolves are good value for their lead in an entertaining end-to-end game

GOAL:Wolves 1-0 Tottenham: (27mins) Jones volleys Jarvis's cross into the net from 12 yards

LINE UP: Gomes, Kaboul, Dawson, Bassong, Bale, Bentley, Huddlestone, Jenas, Kranjcar, Defoe, Gudjohnsen

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Henry, Foley, Guedioura, Jones, Jarvis, Doyle

Boss happy with survival hopes

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is convinced the side have what it takes to stay in the Premiership as he prepares to face Spurs at home.

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Midfielder set for debut

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy may be tempted to hand on-loan midfielder Adlene Guedioura his full home debut against Spurs tonight.

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Wolves deny Palace claims

Wolves have hit back at claims by Neil Warnock that they made laughable bids for Victor Moses and Nathaniel Clyne.

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Ward looks to Spurs match

Wolves midfielder Stephen Ward has urged his team-mates to take their frustration out on Spurs on Wednesday night.

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McCarthy looks to Spurs clash

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has warned the rest of the Premiership not to write off his side in the battle to stay in the top flight.

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Birmingham City 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Birmingham substitute Kevin Phillips secured victory for Alex McLeish's side with a late brace after Wolves opened the scoring.

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FT:Birmingham 2-1 Wolves:Phillips' late brace wins the game for Birmingham after Wolves had led for most of the game through Doyle.

GOAL:Birmingham 2-1 Wolves: (85mins)Carr's cross is converted by Phillips with great composure.

GOAL:Birmingham 1-1 Wolves: (79mins)Gardner squares for Phillips who slots home from six yards.

HT:Birmingham 0-1 Wolves:Both sides are creating chances but Doyle's strike separates the sides.

GOAL:Birmingham 0-1 Wolves: (42mins)Doyle emphatically finds the roof of the net from six yards

Wolves trio return

Wolves trio Kevin Doyle, Matt Jarvis and Stephen Ward are in line for recalls after missing the FA Cup defeat against Crystal Palace.

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LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Foley, Henry, Mancienne, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle

LINE UP: Hart, Carr, Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Ferguson, Bowyer, McFadden, Jerome, Benitez

Midfielder's chance to play

Kevin Doyle, Matt Jarvis, Stephen Ward and Marcus Hahnemann are back for Sunday's local derby at Birmingham.

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Jarvis has Blues hopes

Wolves speedster Matt Jarvis is hoping to get back into the side to face Birmingham at St Andrews on Sunday.

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Skipper looking for Christmas repeat

Wolves captain Karl Henry is calling on his team-mates to repeat their good Christmas run to pull away from the relegation places.

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McCarthy to sort it

Mick McCarthy refused to publicly condemn his players after their Cup exit to Crystal Palace but has promised to 'sort it out'.

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FT:C Palace 3-1 Wolves:Wolves are shocked as Danny Butterfield's six minute hat-trick propels Palace to a money-spinning tie with Villa

GOAL:C Palace 3-1 Wolves: (90mins)Henry bags a late consolation but its too little too late.

GOAL:C Palace 3-0 Wolves: (68mins)Pandemonium! Danny Butterfield completes his hat-trick!

GOAL:C Palace 2-0 Wolves: (65mins)Nightmare or Wolves now as Butterfield fires in his second.

GOAL:C Palace 1-0 Wolves: (62mins)Shock on the cards now as Butterfield puts Palace in front.

HT:C Palace 0-0 Wolves:No chances of note at Selhurst Park but Palace are battling superbly.

LINE UP: Hennessey, Stearman, Craddock, Berra, Zubar, Foley, Mancienne, Henry, Milijas, Mujangi Bia, Vokes.

LINE UP: Speroni, Lawrence, Hill, Davis, Clyne, Butterfield, Danns, Derry, Carle, Ambrose, Lee.

Bia set for debut

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is expected to hand a home debut to new signing Geoffrey Mujangi Bia in the Cup replay with Crystal Palace.

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McCarthy's bids scuppered

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is frustrated by the lack of success in the transfer window amid claims they were after Robbie Keane.

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Duo linked with Wolves switch

Wolves are set to make a final offer of around £5m for the services of Stephen Hunt and are also keen on Everton's James Vaughan.

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Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Bolton beat Wolves 1-0 in a huge relegation six-pointer thanks to Zat Knight's strike in first half stoppage time at the Reebok.

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FT:Bolton 1-0 Wolves:Big win for Bolton who needed the help of the post but Coyle's side have three massive points in the survival race

HT:Bolton 1-0 Wolves:Bolton lead now but it has been a very even half with the keepers kept busy

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Wolves: (45mins)Corner swung in and Knight meets it to head Bolton in front

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Henry, Guedioura, Foley, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle.

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Steinsson, Ricketts, Knight, Robinson, Muamba, Lee, Wilshere, Holden, Elmander, Kevin Davies.

Wolves chief plays down Pompey demise

Mick McCarthy is wary that doomed Portsmouth could hamper Wolves' and other clubs' survival bids as they can play without any pressure.

More: Wolves chief plays down Pompey demise |

Keogh to add bite to Wolves

Andy Keogh will make a shock return to Wolves' squad for Saturday's relegation six-pointer at Bolton after overcoming ankle surgery.

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McCarthy on Trotters clash

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says the clash with Bolton this weekend is massive for both sides as he predicts a close run to the finish.

More: McCarthy on Trotters clash |

Battle down to seven - boss

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy claims that the fight for survival in the Premiership is now down to just seven teams.

More: Battle down to seven - boss |

Striker eyes return

Sylvan Ebanks-Blake admits to being frustrated at being out of the side and claims he is doing everything he can to get back in.

More: Striker eyes return |

Striker focused on fitness

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo is concentrating on a return to full fitness and is now considering his own future.

More: Striker focused on fitness |

Midfielder season worry

Wolves midfielder Michael Kightly will not be rushed back into the side and may be out for the remainder of the season.

More: Midfielder season worry |

Striker boost for Wolves

Wolves' battle against relegation has been handed a boost with the news that Andy Keogh has been given the go-ahead to resume training.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2 Chelsea

Chelsea secured all three points thanks to Didier Drogba's brace against a spirited and unlucky Wolves side at Molineux.

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FT:Wolves 0-2 Chelsea:A poor performance from Chelsea, with Drogba proving the difference against an impressive Wolves side

GOAL:Wolves 0-2 Chelsea: Drogba finished well on 67mins after a long ball from Petr Cech

HT:Wolves 0-1 Chelsea: An uninspiring half from Chelsea with Wolves very unlucky to be behind

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Chelsea: Didier Drogba scored very much against the run of play on 40mins

LINE UP: Cech, Paulo Ferreira, Ivanovic, Terry, Zhirkov, Joe Cole, Mikel, Ballack, Anelka, Drogba, Malouda

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Ward, Foley, Guedioura, Henry, David Jones, Jarvis, Doyle

Same again for Wolves boss

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says he will name the same side that beat Tottenham 1-0 when Chelsea visit Molineux on Saturday.

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McCarthy admits striker concern

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has admitted he may be forced to sell star man Kevin Doyle in the summer.

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McCarthy on top four

Mick McCarthy is preparing his side for the visit of league leaders Chelsea but he believes their invincibility is under attack.

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McCarthy understands Clyne decision

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says he understands the reasons why Crystal Palace defender Nathaniel Clyne turned down a move to the club.

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