McDonald is top man at Palace In his first start for the Clarets, Scottish midfielder Kevin McDonald picked up just one short of the maximum six points in our Player of the Season table from the game at Crystal Palace.
Preview: Hibs (a) After finally putting our first point on the board last week, the search continues for the first win at Easter Road. Leith may be a traditional graveyard for us but with two wins out of three there last season there is reason to be confident.
Wigan Athletic (WIGANER.net)
Thu 28 Aug
Fifa to investigate Valencia absence Fifa are to investigate into the reasons why Antonio Valencia did not take part in Ecuador's recent friendly game with Columbia. The midfielder has subsequently been dropped by Ecuador boss Sixto Vizuete.
Scotland (ScottishFitba)
Thu 28 Aug
On The Brines Of A Breakdown Nobody like referees and they will always be criticised but they are a neccesary part of the game. Just don't ask John Hughes for an opinion on that just now.
Portsmouth (Fratton Faithful)
Thu 28 Aug
The Pompey Transfer List A definitive round up of all news, transfer rumours and done deals.
Updated: 28/08/08