Double boost for Hibs boss ahead of make-or-break run-in

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com— Embattled Hibs boss Nick Montgomery has received a positive injury bulletin as he tackles the first of five make-or-break games. The Yorkshireman, publicly warned of the need for improved results in last week’s statement by the Hibs board, has welcomed not one but TWO potentially important performers back to full first-team training. Lewis Miller has fully recovered from a hamstring injury, while Luke Amos is finally fit and available for selection after a rocky start to his Hibs career. Both...

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Hibs boss breaks silence over 'five games to save job' demand. Defiant Hibs boss Nick Montgomery says he has “no doubt” that he’s the right man to lead the Easter Road club into next season. And he says last week’s “emotional” statement by the board of directors hasn’t changed his long-term plan to rebuild a squad left in disarray by constant managerial changes. Responding to the board statement branding failure to reach the top six “unacceptable” and insisting that “results need to improve”, Montgomery said: “I’ve got no doubt that I’m the man to lead this...

www.thestar.co.uk—Sheffield United boss makes Ivo Grbic admission ahead of uncertainty over goalkeeper's future. Ivo Grbic has reacted well to losing his place as Sheffield United’s first-choice goalkeeper, Chris Wilder has revealed, after the Blades boss conceded that the Croatian’s Bramall Lane transfer “has not gone as well as all of us would have liked.” The 28-year-old has watched United’s last two games from the bench after Wes Foderingham was restored between the posts. Grbic has failed to convince many Unitedites with his displays between the posts since arriving from Atletico Madrid in January,...

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Premiership boss makes bold statement after VAR decisions impacting Hearts, Hibs and league rivals. A Premiership boss has called for VAR to be binned after the latest controversy arose around the refereeing tech. 10 decisions since February have been deemed to be made incorrectly after intervention from Clydesdale House. That takes the total to 26 for the season, with Hearts and Hibs impacted in the most recent admissions. It has been revealed that Hibs should have had a penalty awarded to them in a clash against St Johnstone which they eventually lost 2-1. The penalty decision which lead to...