Wolverhampton Wanderers: March 2010 Archives

Mancienne staying focused

Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne says he is not thinking about his long term future as he is just concentrating on keeping Wolves up.

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McCarthy's striker hopes

Mick McCarthy expects top striker Kevin Doyle to go about his business as usual despite the reported interest in his services.

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Prove your worth it - McCarthy

Mick McCarthy has challenged Dave Edwards, Andy Keogh, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake and Sam Vokes to prove they deserve a first team spot.

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Defender sets points target

Defender Jody Craddock has insisted Wolves are not yet safe and wants at least six points from their last six games.

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Boss to discuss defender's future

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has revealed he will speak to Chelsea about Michael Mancienne's future before the season ends.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Everton

Wolves moved a point closer to Premier League survival after holding in-form Everton to a goalless draw.

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FT:Wolves 0-0 Everton: An entertaining game but no one able to break the deadlock. Handy point for Wolves, not so valuable for Everton.

HT:Wolves 0-0 Everton: Plenty of half chances at either end but still goalless.

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

LINE UP: Howard, Neville, Jagielka, Distin, Baines, Osman, Rodwell, Heitinga, Cahill, Pienaar, Saha

Players have Premier belief - McCarthy

Mick McCarthy feels his Wolves players have 'matured' this season and now have the 'belief' required to play in the Premier League.

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No new worries for McCarthy

Mick McCarthy is spoilt for choice ahead of Wolves clash with Everton at Molineux on Saturday as he has no new injury problems.

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Pompey duo attract interest

Wolves are lining up a double bid for Portsmouth defender Aaron Mokoena and winger Tommy Smith.

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Striker targets two wins

Kevin Doyle says Wolves believe they can beat anyone at the moment and claims two more wins will seal their Premiership place.

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Players warned by boss

Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with the three points at West Ham but has warned his players not to take their foot off the gas.

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Spanish return for winger

Wolves winger Michael Kightly will return to see Spanish specialist Dr Jose Manuel Sanchez in Barcelona before stepping up his return.

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West Ham United 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolves took a major step towards Premier League safety with a crushing 3-1 win over relegation rivals West Ham at Upton Park.

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FT:West Ham 1-3 Wolves:Goals from Doyle,Zubar and Jarvis give Wolves a crushing win over dispirited relegation rivals West Ham.

GOAL:West Ham 1-3 Wolves: (94mins)Franco evades the offside trap and chips over Hahnemann.

GOAL:West Ham 0-3 Wolves:(61mins) Jarvis collects Jones' pass and fires home from 25 yards.

GOAL:West Ham 0-2 Wolves:(58mins) Zubar strides forward & fires home a low shot from 18 yards

HT:West Ham 0-1 Wolves: Doyle's strike after Tomkin's poor backpass gives Wolves a deserved lead

GOAL:West Ham 0-1 Wolves: (28mins)Tomkins' poor backpass lets in Doyle who fires home low.

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

LINE UP: Green, Faubert, Tomkins, Upson, Daprela, Behrami, Parker, Kovac, Diamanti, Cole, McCarthy

Midfielder dreams of new deal

Midfielder Dave Jones says the offer of a new deal coupled with the club staying in the Premiership would be a 'dream' for him.

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Same again for Mick

Midfielder Adlene Guedioura will retain his place in the Wolves starting line up as Mick McCarthy prepares for the West Ham trip.

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Midfielder to land new deal

Wolves have wasted no time in offering midfielder David Jones a contract extension at the club as he has excelled this season.

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Villa target Wolves star

Aston Villa are ready to battle it out with Everton for the signature of Wolves striker Kevin Doyle this summer.

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Aston Villa 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

John Carew's late goal saw Villa nick a point against a Wolves side that will be disappointed to take just a point from the game.

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FT:A Villa 2-2 Wolves: Villa nick a point against a Wolves side that fought well and will feel unlucky not to secure victory.

GOAL:A Villa 2-2 Wolves: (82mins) Steve Sidwell shoots home from a long ball forward.

HT:A Villa 1-2 Wolves: Wolves showed great fighting spirit to deservedly lead at the break.

GOAL:A Villa 1-2 Wolves: (39mins) Milner is unfortunate to convert a low cross into the net

GOAL:A Villa 1-1 Wolves: (23mins) Craddock bundles the ball home from Jones' free kick.

GOAL:A Villa 1-0 Wolves: (17mins) Carew slots the ball home from Young's low cross.

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

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, Warnock, Ashley Young, Milner, Petrov, Downing, Carew, Heskey

Mick boosted by duo return

Wolves have been boosted by the return of Dave Edwards and Chris Iwelumo for the short trip to Aston Villa.

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Striker in the clear

Wolves will not take any disciplinary action against Stefan Maierhofer over his reported outburst as they feel it was made up.

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Striker wants to play his part

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo is desperate to get back into the starting line up and can not wait for his return.

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Contract talks progressing

Wolves goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann has begun new contract talks with the club and claims that they are progressing well.

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Belief growing in ranks

Wolves winger Matt Jarvis admitted victory over Burnley has given the players the confidence to believe they can survive the drop.

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Striker merry go round at Wolves

Wolves striker Chris Iwelumo has returned from his loan at Bristol City but Stefan Maierhofer has moved there in his place.

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Striker's delight at life in the fast lane

Wolves striker Kevin Doyle has revealed his love for City life in Birmingham after growing up on a small farm back in Ireland.

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Burnley 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolves held out for a vital victory against fellow strugglers Burnley despite a late rally from the home side at Turf Moor.

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FT:Burnley 1-2 Wolves:Wolves hold out for the win against fellow strugglers Burnley despite a late home rally.

GOAL:Burnley 1-2 Wolves: (73mins)Thompson heads home from close range to give Burnley hope.

GOAL:Burnley 0-2 Wolves: (46mins)The ball deflects in off Carlisle after a cross box shot.

HT:Burnley 0-1 Wolves:Wolves take a half time lead after Jarvis capitalises on Mears's mistake.

GOAL:Burnley 0-1 Wolves: (25mins)Jarvis pounces on a weak backpass to give Wolves the lead.

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

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Cort, Fox, Elliott, Alexander, Bikey, Eagles, Paterson, Nugent

Wolves likely to stick for Clarets

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is set to name an unchanged side once again for Saturday's relegation showdown at Burnley.

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McCarthy looks to away trips

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has backed his team to pick up the points on their travels which will help them survive the drop.

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Burnley bigger than Utd clash - Foley

Wolves' Kevin Foley says there is no way the side will be taking the clash at Burnley lightly this weekend.

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Loan man to return

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is pondering whether or not to recall striker Chris Iwelumo from his loan spell at Bristol City.

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Striker battle ahead

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is preparing himself for a battle to keep hold of striker Kevin Doyle in the summer even if they stay up.

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McCarthy looking for change of luck

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy says he is looking into the goal scoring problem at the club and says the players are doing all they can.

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Edwards injury boost

Wolves have been handed a boost on the injury front with the news that David Edwards is back in training following an ankle problem.

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Belief still high - defender

Scottish international defender Christophe Berra says there is no problem with moral in the camp following another defeat.

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Defender upbeat about survival

Christophe Berra believes Wolves can stay in the Premier League if they can regularly repeat their performance against Man Utd.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Manchester United

Paul Scholes' 100th Premier League goal proved enough to help Manchester United to a narrow 1-0 victory over Wolves at Molineux.

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FT:Wolves 0-1 Man Utd:United go top of the table thanks to Scholes but Wolves will feel they did enough to at least merit a point today

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Man Utd: (72mins)Scrappy from United as Scholes punishes a poor clearance.

HT:Wolves 0-0 Man Utd:The game has not really got going. Utd have probably just about shaded it.

LINE UP: Van der Sar, Brown, Vidic, Ferdinand, Evra, Valencia, Gibson, Scholes, Carrick, Nani, Berbatov.

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

Keogh return boost

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is likely to be able to call upon Andy Keogh for the clash with Manchester United on Saturday.

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Injury boost for Wolves

Wolves are set to be boosted in their battle against relegation with the return of the versatile Andy Keogh to the starting line up.

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Striker setback for Wolves

Wolves' Austrian forward Stefan Maierhofer has suffered a setback in his efforts to return to the side after picking up a bug.

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Manager's scouting mission

Blues boss Alex McLeish is expected to check out several Korean transfer prospects in action at Loftus Road tonight.

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Villa line up Henry

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is reported to be keeping tabs on Wolves midfielder Karl Henry.

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Winger warned over starting spot

Nenad Milijas has been warned by Wolves boss Mick McCarthy he faces a massive battle to get back into the side.

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Changes as good as a rest - McCarthy

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is hoping a change of scenery will give his players a rest mentally this week.

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Mancienne staying focused

Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne says he is not thinking about his long term future as he is just concentrating on keeping Wolves up.

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McCarthy's striker hopes

Mick McCarthy expects top striker Kevin Doyle to go about his business as usual despite the reported interest in his services.

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Prove your worth it - McCarthy

Mick McCarthy has challenged Dave Edwards, Andy Keogh, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake and Sam Vokes to prove they deserve a first team spot.

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Defender sets points target

Defender Jody Craddock has insisted Wolves are not yet safe and wants at least six points from their last six games.

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Boss to discuss defender's future

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has revealed he will speak to Chelsea about Michael Mancienne's future before the season ends.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Everton

Wolves moved a point closer to Premier League survival after holding in-form Everton to a goalless draw.

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FT:Wolves 0-0 Everton: An entertaining game but no one able to break the deadlock. Handy point for Wolves, not so valuable for Everton.

HT:Wolves 0-0 Everton: Plenty of half chances at either end but still goalless.

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

LINE UP: Howard, Neville, Jagielka, Distin, Baines, Osman, Rodwell, Heitinga, Cahill, Pienaar, Saha

Players have Premier belief - McCarthy

Mick McCarthy feels his Wolves players have 'matured' this season and now have the 'belief' required to play in the Premier League.

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No new worries for McCarthy

Mick McCarthy is spoilt for choice ahead of Wolves clash with Everton at Molineux on Saturday as he has no new injury problems.

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Pompey duo attract interest

Wolves are lining up a double bid for Portsmouth defender Aaron Mokoena and winger Tommy Smith.

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Striker targets two wins

Kevin Doyle says Wolves believe they can beat anyone at the moment and claims two more wins will seal their Premiership place.

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Players warned by boss

Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with the three points at West Ham but has warned his players not to take their foot off the gas.

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Spanish return for winger

Wolves winger Michael Kightly will return to see Spanish specialist Dr Jose Manuel Sanchez in Barcelona before stepping up his return.

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West Ham United 1-3 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolves took a major step towards Premier League safety with a crushing 3-1 win over relegation rivals West Ham at Upton Park.

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FT:West Ham 1-3 Wolves:Goals from Doyle,Zubar and Jarvis give Wolves a crushing win over dispirited relegation rivals West Ham.

GOAL:West Ham 1-3 Wolves: (94mins)Franco evades the offside trap and chips over Hahnemann.

GOAL:West Ham 0-3 Wolves:(61mins) Jarvis collects Jones' pass and fires home from 25 yards.

GOAL:West Ham 0-2 Wolves:(58mins) Zubar strides forward & fires home a low shot from 18 yards

HT:West Ham 0-1 Wolves: Doyle's strike after Tomkin's poor backpass gives Wolves a deserved lead

GOAL:West Ham 0-1 Wolves: (28mins)Tomkins' poor backpass lets in Doyle who fires home low.

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

LINE UP: Green, Faubert, Tomkins, Upson, Daprela, Behrami, Parker, Kovac, Diamanti, Cole, McCarthy

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