Wolverhampton Wanderers: April 2010 Archives

McCarthy steps up player search

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is hoping to draft in as many as five new players and is keen on AZ Alkmaar striker Jeremain Lens.

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New boy gets chance to shine

Mick McCarthy is set to hand Geoffrey Mujangi Bia his first start for Wolves when they take on Portsmouth.

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Race on for striker

Midlands rivals Wolves and West Brom are said to be battling it out for the services of Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard.

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Striker deal under wraps

Wolves Chief Executive Jez Moxey has refused to be drawn on whether they will move for former fans favourite Robbie Keane.

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Defender set for OP

Stephen Ward will undergo an operation on his knee today which will rule him out of the summer's internationals.

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Boss best for years - Moxey

Mick McCarthy is the best manager Wolves have had in over 30 years, according to chief executive Jez Moxey.

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Keane linked with return

Wolves are being linked with a summer swoop on Spurs for the services of old boy Robbie Keane when the transfer window opens.

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Boss hoping to improve

Mick McCarthy is looking ahead to next season and is hoping the club continue to improve after succeeding in their survival battle.

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Tiger chase on

Wolves are said to be in a battle with midlands rivals West Brom for the services of Hull midfielder Jimmy Bullard.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

Wolves virtually guaranteed Premier League safety after Sylvan Ebanks-Blake's late header gave Wolves a point at home to Blackburn.

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FT:Wolves 1-1 Blackburn: Ebanks-Blake's 81st min goal, just moments after coming on, earns a point for Wolves in an exciting game.

GOAL:Wolves 1-1 Blackburn: (81mins) Ebanks-Blake scores just moments after coming on as a sub.

HT:Wolves 0-1 Blackburn: Nelsen's 28th min goal from a corner gives Rovers one-goal lead at HT.

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Blackburn: (27mins) Nelsen finds the corner from close range from a corner.

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Elokobi, Mancienne, Foley, Edwards, David Jones, Ward, Doyle

LINE UP: Robinson, Nelsen, Jones, Givet, Salgado, Basturk, Nzonzi, Pedersen, Olsson, Kalinic, Roberts

Wolves full-back needs operation

Wolves defender Stephen Ward has revealed he is set to undergo a knee operation in order to correct a long-standing problem.

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Jarvis faces late test

Mick McCarthy will give a late fitness test to winger Matt Jarvis ahead of the home clash with Blackburn on Saturday.

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Keeper targeted by rivals

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is said to be considering a summer swoop for Wolves keeper Wayne Hennessey as back up for Pepe Reina.

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Boss wants cash to splash

Mick McCarthy is hoping to be handed funds to strengthen his squad in the summer if Wolves keep their place in the Premier League.

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McCarthy's signing warning

Manager Mick McCarthy has warned fans that he will not be buying the players who impress him at the World Cup this summer.

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Winger linked with switch

AZ Alkmaar winger Jeremain Lens is being lined up for a move to Molineux as Mick McCarthy plans his summer strengthening.

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Elokobi hailed by McCarthy

Mick McCarthy has hailed the efforts of left-back George Elokobi after hs fight back from serious knee injuries.

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Players warned

Mick McCarthy has warned his players that they are not yet safe from the drop and still need to pick up some points.

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Fulham 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolves contained a distracted Fulham side in a relatively tepid goal-less draw at Craven Cottage.

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FT:Fulham 0-0 Wolves:Zamora hitting the post was the highlight in an otherwise forgettable encounter at Craven Cottage.

Berra pleased with progress

Christophe Berra has admitted adapting to the Premier League has been tough at times but he is pleased with his form this season.

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Henry missing for Cottagers trip

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has no fresh injury concerns for the trip to Fulham on Saturday but skipper Karl Henry is still banned.

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Marcus eyes England hopes

Wolves keeper Marcus Hahnemann is looking ahead to facing England for the USA in the summer's World Cup.

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Defender hoping for start

Wolves defender Richard Stearman says he feels like the forgotten man at the club and is desperate to get back into the side.

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Midfielder race on

Wolves are said to have joined West Ham and Newcastle in the race for Tottenham midfielder Jamie O'Hara.

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Defender praised by boss

Mick McCarthy has heaped praise on Chelsea loan star Michael Mancienne who has proved his versatility for the club.

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McCarthy's player warning

Mick McCarthy has warned his Wolves side against complacency as they close in on Premier League survival.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0 Stoke City

Wolves have edged a step closer to securing their Premier League status after a goal-less draw with Stoke at Molineux.

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FT:Wolves 0-0 Stoke:All square at Molineux in what was a physical encounter with few clear-cut chances.

HT:Wolves 0-0 Stoke:Few chances for either side in a scrappy game. Faye came close with a header

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

LINE UP: Sorensen, Higginbotham, Huth, Collins, Faye, Whelan, Lawrence, Delap, Whitehead, Sidibe, Kitson

Henry out for Wolves

Mick McCarthy will be without skipper Karl Henry for the home clash with Stoke on Sunday as he starts his suspension.

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Quality wanted - Moxey

Chief Executive Jez Moxey says the club will be looking to add quality rather than quantity to the squad if they stay up.

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Midfielder linked with Wolves switch

Wolves have become the latest club to be linked with a move for Southampton's highly-rated midfielder Adam Lallana.

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Craddock in dream land

Defender Jody Craddock says playing well enough to earn a new contract at the club has been the 'highlight' of his career.

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Keeper faces unclear future

Wolves keeper Carl Ikeme has returned to the club following his loan spell at QPR but admits he is unsure of what the future holds.

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Henry looks to the future

Karl Henry says he is ready to move on after the club decided against appealing his sending off at the weekend.

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McCarthy considering appeal

Wolves have until Tuesday lunchtime if they are to appeal against the sending off of Karl Henry at Arsenal on Saturday.

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Henry - decision a disgrace

Karl Henry says he would have been disappointed to have got a yellow card for his tackle on Thomas Rosicky so he was shocked to see red.

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Boss blasts Henry red

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has blasted referee Andre Marriner for sending off skipper Karl Henry in yesterday's 1-0 defeat to Arsenal.

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Arsenal 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Arsenal scored at the death against ten-men Wolves at the Emirates to cut the gap on league leaders Chelsea to three points.

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FT:Arsnal 1-0 Wolves:A deserved win for Arsenal, with several players squandering a handful of decent chances throughout the 90 minutes

GOAL:Arsenal 1-0 Wolves: (90mins) Nicklas Bendtner scored with a header in the dying minutes

HT:Arsenal 0-0 Wolves:A dominant performance from Arsenal, who should be at least a goal ahead

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

LINE UP: Almunia, Sagna, Vermaelen, Silvestre, Eboue, Campbell, Rosicky, Walcott, Denilson, Song Billong, Eduardo

Fulham backed by Wolves

Mick McCarthy has given his backing to Fulham boss Roy Hodgson after he rested players for their trip to Hull last weekend.

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Striker to miss out

Mick McCarthy is again likely to be able to field the same starting XI for the clash at Arsenal but Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is a doubt.

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Summer move possible for midfielder

Serbian international Nenad Milijas has admitted he is considering his future at the club as he battles for a regular start.

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Boss hoping for a slice of luck

Mick McCarthy has admitted his side will have to be 'bloody fortunate' to come away from Arsenal with anything at the weekend.

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McCarthy steps up player search

Wolves boss Mick McCarthy is hoping to draft in as many as five new players and is keen on AZ Alkmaar striker Jeremain Lens.

More: McCarthy steps up player search |

New boy gets chance to shine

Mick McCarthy is set to hand Geoffrey Mujangi Bia his first start for Wolves when they take on Portsmouth.

More: New boy gets chance to shine |

Race on for striker

Midlands rivals Wolves and West Brom are said to be battling it out for the services of Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard.

More: Race on for striker |

Striker deal under wraps

Wolves Chief Executive Jez Moxey has refused to be drawn on whether they will move for former fans favourite Robbie Keane.

More: Striker deal under wraps |

Defender set for OP

Stephen Ward will undergo an operation on his knee today which will rule him out of the summer's internationals.

More: Defender set for OP |

Boss best for years - Moxey

Mick McCarthy is the best manager Wolves have had in over 30 years, according to chief executive Jez Moxey.

More: Boss best for years - Moxey |

Keane linked with return

Wolves are being linked with a summer swoop on Spurs for the services of old boy Robbie Keane when the transfer window opens.

More: Keane linked with return |

Boss hoping to improve

Mick McCarthy is looking ahead to next season and is hoping the club continue to improve after succeeding in their survival battle.

More: Boss hoping to improve |

Tiger chase on

Wolves are said to be in a battle with midlands rivals West Brom for the services of Hull midfielder Jimmy Bullard.

More: Tiger chase on |

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

Wolves virtually guaranteed Premier League safety after Sylvan Ebanks-Blake's late header gave Wolves a point at home to Blackburn.

More: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1 Blackburn Rovers |

FT:Wolves 1-1 Blackburn: Ebanks-Blake's 81st min goal, just moments after coming on, earns a point for Wolves in an exciting game.

GOAL:Wolves 1-1 Blackburn: (81mins) Ebanks-Blake scores just moments after coming on as a sub.

HT:Wolves 0-1 Blackburn: Nelsen's 28th min goal from a corner gives Rovers one-goal lead at HT.

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Blackburn: (27mins) Nelsen finds the corner from close range from a corner.

LINE UP: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Elokobi, Mancienne, Foley, Edwards, David Jones, Ward, Doyle

LINE UP: Robinson, Nelsen, Jones, Givet, Salgado, Basturk, Nzonzi, Pedersen, Olsson, Kalinic, Roberts

Wolves full-back needs operation

Wolves defender Stephen Ward has revealed he is set to undergo a knee operation in order to correct a long-standing problem.

More: Wolves full-back needs operation |

Jarvis faces late test

Mick McCarthy will give a late fitness test to winger Matt Jarvis ahead of the home clash with Blackburn on Saturday.

More: Jarvis faces late test |

Keeper targeted by rivals

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is said to be considering a summer swoop for Wolves keeper Wayne Hennessey as back up for Pepe Reina.

More: Keeper targeted by rivals |

Boss wants cash to splash

Mick McCarthy is hoping to be handed funds to strengthen his squad in the summer if Wolves keep their place in the Premier League.

More: Boss wants cash to splash |

McCarthy's signing warning

Manager Mick McCarthy has warned fans that he will not be buying the players who impress him at the World Cup this summer.

More: McCarthy's signing warning |

Winger linked with switch

AZ Alkmaar winger Jeremain Lens is being lined up for a move to Molineux as Mick McCarthy plans his summer strengthening.

More: Winger linked with switch |

Elokobi hailed by McCarthy

Mick McCarthy has hailed the efforts of left-back George Elokobi after hs fight back from serious knee injuries.

More: Elokobi hailed by McCarthy |

Players warned

Mick McCarthy has warned his players that they are not yet safe from the drop and still need to pick up some points.

More: Players warned |

Fulham 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolves contained a distracted Fulham side in a relatively tepid goal-less draw at Craven Cottage.

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