Chelsea suffer double injury blow
Arsenal duo win awards
Bolton refused permission
Birch leaves Rams
Stanley win at home
Chelsea captain John Terry will be sidelined for up to three weeks after undergoing surgery on his injured knee while his team mate Ashley Cole will be out for around four weeks with a ankle injury.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has won the Premier League’s manager of the month award for September while Gunners midfielder Cesc Fabregas was named best player.
Managerless Bolton Wanderers have been refused permission to speak to Leicester City boss Gary Megson, Real Sociedad coach Chris Coleman and Birmingham City manager Steve Bruce.
Derby County have announced the departure of chief executive Trevor Birch with immediate effect.
Accrington Stanley beat Macclesfield Town 3-2 at Fraser Eagle Stadium.
Nathan Davies
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