‘Full of fight’ Latics looking to end 5-game winless run

FRANKIE Bunn insists his Oldham players are full of fight in their bid to move up the League Two table.

The Latics will look to bounce back from a 1-0 home defeat against Port Vale on Saturday when they come up against Cheltenham Town at Boundary Park tonight.

The defeat made it five league games without a win for Oldham, who drop to 15th in the League Two table.

“The players kept going and they’re fighting, but again the quality wasn’t good enough in the box and we should have got something out of the game again,” said Oldham boss Bunn.

“We’ll be motivated, and I think the players are good enough to bounce

KYLE Walker has given City a Champions League lift by joining in with training ahead of tonight’s match against Shakhtar Donetsk.

The right-back missed Saturday’s 5-0 win over Burnley after returning from England duty with a sore adductor muscle, leading to doubt about whether he would be fit for the vital group game.

But Walker flew out with the party on Sunday, and Guardiola has said he is ready to play – along with Kevin de Bruyne and Benjamin Mendy.

That was confirmed as all three took part in the open training session yesteday afternoon in the Ukraine. back against Cheltenham, which we’ve shown we can do in the past.”

BURY face Newport County at Gigg Lane on the back of a 4-0 home win over Notts County.

Nicky Maynard, Dominic Telford, Jay O’Shea and Nicky Adams scored the goals as Ryan Lowe’s side made it five league games unbeaten – climbing to seventh in the table in the process.

Newport dropped to fourth in the league after suffering a 4-1 defeat against Crawley Town – their first loss in seven games in all competitions.

MACCLESFIELD play Northampton Town at Moss Rose having ended their seven-year wait for a victory in the Football League on Saturday.