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Marcus Bent's goal against Fulham has been confirmed as his by the Premier League. Bent's claim on the goal was in question as the ball appeared to have crossed the line prior to the ex-Blackburn man's touch.
Chris Makin is still Town's main doubt ahead of Saturday's sell-out clash with Southampton. Makin has so far failed to overcome a foot injury and could miss only his second league game this season.
Jim Magilton is the latest player to be confirmed in George Burley's line-up for Saturday's crucial six-pointer against Southampton. Already Burley has indicated that Titus Bramble will replace John McGreal at the heart of the defence.
On-loan striker Marcus Bent says he wants make his move to Leicester City a permanent one if the Foxes retain their Premiership place. Bent joined Leicester in August on a season-long loan and has scored eight goals in 23 games.
Town manager Joe Royle says that he will know the seriousness of Marcus Bent's hamstring injury in the next day or so. The former Blackburn man pulled up in training earlier in the week and is a doubt ahead of Sunday's derby.