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Port Vale winger Chris Birchall could swap World Cup action in front of 46,000 for Tiverton Town and a few hundred fans tomorrow. The 22-year-old has been passed fit for Vale's pre-season tour to Devon following an operation on his fractured hand. Manager Martin Foyle will make a late decision on whether to include Birchall in tomorrow's friendly at Southern Premier League outfit Tiverton or save him for Saturday's game at League Two outfit Torquay. Birchall's last game was in Germany four weeks ago when he played for Trinidad and Tobago against Paraguay in Kaiserslautern.

Triallist Josh Johnson certainly caught the eye in the friendly against Manchester CIty, playing a big role in each of Wrexham's first two goals. With a place on the plane to Northern Ireland assured, He's hoping to catch the eye and secure a permanent move. "I'd love to stay at Wrexham. I'm comfortable here and I get on well with the players.
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Stern John was due to report back for pre-season training with Coventry City today as the Sky Blues step up their preparations for the new campaign. Micky Adams will assess the striker's fitness after taking holiday following his part in the World Cup with Trinidad and Tobago, but he is not expected to feature in tonight's trip to Halesowen. The manager is taking a mixture of first teamers and reserves for the club's first domestic friendly, revealing: "We will be taking a Coventry City eleven to all our pre-season friendlies.
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Richard Money has hinted he may play Hector Sam in tomorrow night's game against Manchester United. The Walsall boss was impressed by the triallist's performance in Saturday's clash against Albion. Sam is expected to train with the Saddlers today and may play a part against Sir Alex Ferguson's men.
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  2. World Cup 'keeper Hislop joins FC Dallas
  3. Birchall could be middle man
  4. Kevin Austin wants another taste of the Championship
  5. Birchall will do Vale proud
  6. Yorke warns Butcher he's in for a rough ride in Sydney
  7. Andre Boucaud was a huge letdown
  8. Clayton Ince is a Reading Champion
  9. Kevin Jeffrey joins the Toronto Lynx
  10. Forward Joel Bailey is back with the Impact
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