There are always best and worst case scenarios and we don't know at the moment just when he will be back.

I've got players with lumps as well but I'm not going to stand here and defend something I can't really pass comment on until I've seen the pictures and spoken to the boy.

The sending off was very harsh. But we stuck at it and had a certain Mr Bellamy who was absolutely exceptional.

His situation is close to being resolved very quickly, although we are mindful he is still a Rangers player.

I would take a pause and see how it goes. I think the big move has been made already.

Maybe the expectations are more on the likes of Spurs and Arsenal. That could free us. Although we are happy enough to be in the mix, we are not content with just that. We want to make sure we do everything in our ability to get that Champions League place.