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Graham Kavanagh: 'I don't want to leave Carlisle United'

Published 3 December 2008

Graham Kavanagh photo Despite boasting a head of silver hair befitting a man of a certain vintage, it’sstill hard to reconcile Graham Kavanagh’s exuberant performances for Carlisle United with a man of 35.

Czech trialist slots home winner for Carlisle United reserves

Published 2 December 2008

Czech trialist Jakub Hottek upstaged Carlisle United’s established stars with a matchwinning performance for the reserves yesterday.

Jinxed Chris Lumsdon facing another spell on Carlisle United sidelines

Published 2 December 2008

Carlisle United midfielder Chris Lumsdon is facing another spell on the sidelines after suffering an ankle injury in yesterday’s reserve outing.

Heading back to World Cup form

Published 2 December 2008

Two years ago, it was Gerrard and Lampard on the game’s biggest stage in front of 41,000 fans. Yesterday, it was the Accrington Stanley reserve left-back at a mostly empty Brunton Park.

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Published 2 December 2008

ONE new signing in and two familiar faces out on loan deadline day as Greg Abbott continues to reshape the Carlisle United squad he inherited from John Ward.

Abbott’s improvement plan for Smith

Published 2 December 2008

OUT-OF-FAVOUR midfielder Grant Smith has been told to raise his game if he wants to force his way into Greg Abbott’s first-team plans.

Sunderland crisis puts Liddle, Kavanagh loan extensions in doubt

Published 1 December 2008

Greg Abbott’s plans to tie up Sunderland loan stars Graham Kavanagh and Michael Liddle on longer deals could be thrown in doubt by Roy Keane’s uncertain future as Black Cats manager.

Big freeze puts Carlisle United v Crewe FA Cup game at risk

Published 1 December 2008

Carlisle United today insisted they will do everything to beat the freeze and get Wednesday’s FA Cup clash with Crewe on to avoid a potentially crippling fixture backlog.

Carlisle United draw Millwall in FA Cup third round

Published 30 November 2008

Carlisle United have been drawn away to Millwall in the third round of the FA Cup.

Carlisle Utd skipper Paul Thirlwell happy to play where needed

Published 29 November 2008

Paul Thirlwell says he’ll be happy to return to the unfamiliar position of centre-half for Carlisle United if duty calls again.

Abbott tells Carlisle players to 'get into Grays faces'

Published 29 November 2008

Greg Abbott has warned his players they have no excuses left as they try to finish the job against Grays today.

I'll get stuck in against Grays says Carlisle United's wounded Keogh

Published 29 November 2008

Wounded warrior Richard Keogh said he won’t be afraid to put his head in where it hurts against Grays today despite the memory of Tuesday’s horror challenge at Millwall.

Carlisle United in deadline day dealings

Published 28 November 2008

Greg Abbott sounded a strong declaration of intent after putting his stamp on the Carlisle United squad with a series of deadline-day loan deals.

Gr-Eight Northside

Published 28 November 2008

NORTHSIDE were the biggest winners in the Premier Division last weekend as they put eight goals past Deer Orchard.

Livesey: We can still get back in the promotion shoot-out

Published 28 November 2008

CARLISLE United skipper Danny Livesey insists the Blues haven’t blown their chances of promotion.

United set to sign Magpies keeper Krul

Published 28 November 2008

CARLISLE United will today tie up Newcastle United keeper Tim Krul on loan – another shattering blow to Ben Williams who had been hoping for a recall in tomorrow’s home clash with Cheltenham.

I’m looking forward to finishing Grays job, says Carlisle defender David Raven

Published 27 November 2008

David Raven admits he’s looking forward to getting the job done against Grays Athletic at the third time of asking this weekend.

Grays looking for FA Cup upset against Carlisle Utd

Published 27 November 2008

Grays continue to seek solace in the FA Cup as their struggles away from the competition show no sign of easing.

Abbott aiming to tie up loan move for Coventry's Chris Birchall

Published 27 November 2008

Greg Abbott will today attempt to tie up a loan deal for Coventry midfielder Chris Birchall on a busy deadline day at Brunton Park.

Millwall's Alexander should have been sent-off for Keogh challenge - Abbott

Published 26 November 2008

Furious Greg Abbott insisted Millwall’s Gary Alexander should have seen red over his horror challenge on Carlisle United defender Richard Keogh last night.