Penn at the Turf for cup tie (Clarets MAD)
The referee for tonight's Carling Cup tie against Oldham Athletic is Birmingham official Andy Penn who is making his first visit to Turf Moor in almost two years and a home win against Hull.

Pirates pair pen new deals (4thegame.com)
Bristol Rovers have agreed contract extensions with Aaron Lescott and Stuart Campbell. The midfield pair both arrived at the Memorial Ground in 2004 and have put pen to paper on deals which tie them to the club until summer 2010.

Hull City News (Hull City Online)
Defender Liam Cooper makes his debut for the first team in this evening's Carling Cup game away to Swansea.

Thornton facing O's exit (4thegame.com)
Leyton Orient midfielder Sean Thornton is facing the axe at Brisbane Road after being slammed by manager Martin Ling. The 25-year-old was left out of the squad for the weekend goalless draw with Carlisle United, with Ling less than impressed by Thornton's attitude.

Nalis fires Robins warning (4thegame.com)
Swindon Town midfielder Lilian Nalis has urged his side to learn from their comprehensive 3-1 home defeat at the hands of Colchester United. The Robins have won one and lost two of their opening three league games of the campaign and Nalis is concerned that Town need to improve quickly.

Ternent takes Town blame (4thegame.com)
Huddersfield Town manager Stan Ternent shouldered the blame for his side's 3-1 home defeat at the hands of MK Dons at the weekend. The Terriers have yet to record a victory in League One so far this season and Ternent accepted that his team selection had been wrong against their weekend visitors.

Scunny win pleases Adkins (4thegame.com)
Boss Nigel Adkins was pleased to see his Scunthorpe United side secure a first league win of the campaign with a 1-0 home victory over Peterborough United.

Leeds Res 2 Hudds Town Res 3 (Latics MAD)
A competitive outing was welcome and necessary for the senior players absent or only briefly involved in Saturday's League One defeat to Oldham Athletic, and McAllister did not see fit to waste the chance to remind his squad of the depth in their ranks.

Hurt player?s hour wait for 999 crew (Oldham Chronicle)
AN injured footballer was left in agony waiting for an ambulance for nearly an hour ? despite the Oldham station being just round the corner. Football bosses have hit out at the long delay in getting treatment during the Oldham Town versus Ashton Athletic FA Cup tie on Saturday.

School districts gear up for start of classes Monday (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Classes open at most school districts Monday with many new programs for students, technology advances in the classrooms, and new teachers and administrators.