Team news: Hull City; Leeds United, Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday; Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley, Bradford City, Sheffield United; York City

A South Yorkshire derby between Doncaster and Barnsley headlines another busy weekend of action for the White Rose’s league clubs. Log on here for team news.
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All matches Saturday 3pm unless stated.

Premier League

West Ham United v Hull City

Sunday 1.30pm

Team news: Sone Aluko and Gaston Ramirez could return earlier than expected to give the City attack a couple of much-needed bodies. Nikica Jelavic and Abel Hernandez are both out for up to six weeks, leaving Tom Ince and Robbie Brady to play up front last week. Michael Dawson could return after two games on the bench.

Championship

Leeds United v Birmingham City

Team news: Charlie Taylor, who has started the last two games, is in line for an extended run in the team following Stephen Warnock’s transfer to Derby County this week. Adryan is pushing for a recall along with Souleymane Doukara.

Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town

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Team news: Murray Wallace and Harry Bunn are both doubts with hamstring strains but Jonathan Hogg is back after serving a one-game ban following his red card against Reading in the FA Cup.

Rotherham United v Bournemouth

Team news: Kirk Broadfoot is back in the squad and apart from long-term injury casualty Mark Bradley, the Millers pick from strength, with Conor Sammon in line for his debut, while Danny Ward, Adam Hammill and Jack Barmby are eyeing a home bow.

Sheffield Wednesday v Bolton

Team news: The Owls have a fully-fit squad to choose from, with Chelsea loanee Lewis Baker pushing for a debut.

League One

Doncaster Rovers v Barnsley

Team news: Harry Forrester and Nathan Tyson should be fit despite picking up knocks in midweek. Stephen Bywater is set for his debut in goal, while Dean Furman is on international duty with Rob Jones still out for Rovers. Tough-tackling midfielder Josh Scowen could make his bow for Barnsley, still without Sam Winnall and James Bree, with Peter Ramage also a doubt.

MK Dons v Sheffield United

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Team news: The game comes too early for Florent Cuvelier, while James Wallace is also likely to be sidelined, with the club likely to receive the prognosis early next week. Craig Alcock is pushing for a start.

Yeovil Town v Bradford City

Team news: Billy Clarke is edging closer to a possible return after a knee problem, while Andy Halliday and Francois Zoko play the final game of their respective loan spells. New deals, however, could be agreed next week. Jordan Pickford returns after a one-game ban.

League Two

York City v Stevenage

Team news: Michael Ingham remains sidelined with a shoulder injury, while Stephane Zubar is suspended. Brad Halliday comes back into the squad after extending his loan and could go straight into the starting XI.

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