Preston North End News

THE ashes of legendary Bolton footballer Tommy Lawton are at the centre of a row over plans to move Britain's National Football Museum .

Preston North End fans have backed moves to pay tribute to two Deepdale legends by naming streets in their honour.

Heidar Helguson marked his return to the Watford starting line-up with an early goal to put the hosts on course for victory over Preston.

After losing at Brighton and rolling over against Burnley in the space of 10 days, Leeds United seemed to owe Kevin Blackwell the fine victory they produced across the Pennines.

Watford 11/8 Preston 15/8 Draw 12/5 Click here for Watford news Click here for Preston news Click here for head-to-head stats Heidar Helguson is pushing to make his first start since rejoining Watford almost two months ago when Preston arrive at Vicarage Road.

Click here to make this page automatically refresh ALAN Pardew has made three changes for tonight's FA Cup first round tie.

Click here to make this page automatically refresh ALAN Pardew is set to make at least one change to his side tonight, with Neal Trotman not allowed to feature in the FA Cup.

Ross Wallace feels Preston can get some away-day joy at Watford this weekend before signing off for the international break.

BURY are banking on a good cup run to finance another promotion push after they announced a yearly loss of A 115,861. The deficit is in stark contrast to the A 865,705 profit they announced last season, although that figure was distorted by the A 1.2million the club banked as part of a sell-on clause when David Nugent moved from Preston to ...

Darren Ambrose scored his eighth goal of the season as Crystal Palace held Preston to a 1-1 draw at Deepdale.

Preston Evens Draw 12/5 Crystal Palace 11/4 Click here for Preston news Click here for Palace news Click here for head-to-head stats Preston will be hoping captain Callum Davidson is fit for their match against Crystal Palace.

Preston 11/8 Middlesbro' 2/1 Draw 9/4 Click here for Preston news Click here for Middlesbrough news Click here for head-to-head stats Preston manager Alan Irvine is looking forward to welcoming Sean St Ledger back to Deepdale when they host Middlesbrough.

Ton-up Neil Mellor is eyeing up his next century with Preston. The striker made his 100th appearance for North End in the 2-2 draw against Middlesbrough and thinks he is playing some of the best football at Deepdale.

SHEFFIELD Wednesday had a night to forget when they lost 2-1 at home to Preston North End.

Preston's goalkeeper Andy Lonergan clears the ball under pressure from managerless Middlesbrough's Marvin Emnes during a thriller at Deepdale enlarge Gordon Strachan's first task when he officially takes charge of Middlesbrough tomorrow will be to raise spirits in the dressing room after a traumatic week for the club ended in further heartbreak at ...

Preston North End boss Alan Irvine has expressed sympathy for Gareth Southgate following his midweek sacking by Middlesbrough.

Billy Jones' injury-time equaliser denied managerless Middlesbrough all three Coca-Cola Championship points at Deepdale.

THERE is a Gareth Southgate feel about the Middlesbrough team at Preston this afternoon, the first match of the post-Southgate era.

Preston North End hitman Neil Mellor has Middlesbrough in his sights after returning to the goal trail this week.

Middlesbrough subs : Coyne, McMahon, Bennett, Grounds, Arca, Walker, Yeates, Emnes, Franks.