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Abbott's challenge to Carlisle Utd comeback star Andy Welsh

Andy Welsh photo Carlisle United boss Greg Abbott is challenging comeback star Andy Welsh to prove he can be more than an impact sub.

Last updated 7 February 2012
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Stevenage game against Oldham called off

Stevenage's hopes of reopening their three-point lead over Carlisle United tonight are over after a pitch inspection led to the cancellation of their home clash with Oldham.

Last updated 7 February 2012
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150 days since Carlisle Utd lost at Brunton Park

Greg Abbott might not appreciate many comparisons with his Carlisle United predecessor but there is one of John Ward’s traits that he, and all other Blues leaders, would love to emulate, and the figures say he is getting there.

Last updated 7 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd striker Paddy Madden inspired by mentor Lee Miller

Rookie striker Paddy Madden hopes working on the Carlisle United training pitch with Lee Miller every day will turn him into a League One sharp-shooter.

Last updated 6 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd boss urges strikers to rise to the challenge

Greg Abbott has thrown down the gauntlet to his strikers and challenged them to prove there can be life after Lee Miller.

Last updated 4 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd expecting to beat the big freeze

Carlisle United were this morning hopeful that their GeoFleece covers had beaten the freeze in order to get today's game on.

Last updated 4 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd-Chesterfield game could beat freeze

Carlisle United are now rating the chances of getting tomorrow's game with Chesterfield ON at 80-20 after encouraging reports from Brunton Park.

Last updated 3 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd boss bids to change FA's appeal system after Lee Miller ban

Carlisle United manager Greg Abbott has launched a bold campaign to improve the FA’s disciplinary methods as the fall-out from the Lee Miller affair continues.

Last updated 3 February 2012
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Former Carlisle Utd manager Paul Simpson is new boss at Northwich

Former Carlisle United boss Paul Simpson is the new manager of non-league crisis club Northwich Victoria – without a contract or a home ground.

Last updated 2 February 2012
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Covers on at Brunton Park as Carlisle Utd bid to beat the freeze

Carlisle United today insisted they are taking no chances with Brunton Park’s pitch ahead of the Chesterfield game as temperatures plummet.

Last updated 2 February 2012
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Matty Robson injury gives Ben Parker chance to shine for Carlisle Utd

Matty Robson is set to miss Carlisle United’s next two games – but boss Greg Abbott reckons Ben Parker can thrive in his absence.

Last updated 2 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd goalkeeper Adam Collin eyeing unbroken 202-match record

A quiet assault on a piece of history is being made at Carlisle United this season – so quiet, in fact, that the man making the bid was unaware of it himself until the middle of this week.

Last updated 2 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd squad stays intact - but Blues face three games without Lee Miller

Greg Abbott kept his play-off chasing squad intact on deadline day – but must now cope without his star man for the next three games.

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Carlisle Utd appeal for help over 'extraordinary' incidents

Carlisle United's disastrous defeat at Hartlepool has taken another bizarre twist – with the Blues now in hot water over an inflatable banana.

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Rangers bid for Grant Holt as Carlisle United loanee Ben Marshall goes to Leicester City

Glasgow Rangers have had a bid for Carlisle-born Grant Holt rejected by Premier League Norwich, it is being reported.

Last updated 1 February 2012
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Lee Miller red card: FA rejects Carlisle Utd appeal

Carlisle United's appeal into Lee Miller's red card has been turned down by an FA panel.

Last updated 31 January 2012
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We need to stop leaking goals to achieve play-offs dream, says Carlisle Utd's Greg Abbott

There always comes a time in the life of any free-scoring team when the goals dry up at one end and you can no longer rely on attack as the best form of defence.

Last updated 31 January 2012
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