Following the excitement of the Carabao fixture versus Chelsea, Michael Skubala was keen to focus on the upcoming League One trip to Peterborough United and spoke about the healthy competition and good current form throughout his squad.

QUIZ: We have published two quizzes ahead of this match. The first is about Peterborough United’s history, and the second is about last season’s match at London Road.

The players had a deserved day off on Wednesday; thereafter, it has been normal recovery and preparation ahead of the Peterborough trip, with those who didn’t play having a harder work put than those that did.

Adam Jackson is back in training and having been protected for the Chelsea fixture MS is hopeful that should enable him to be available for the trip to London Road.

MS was keen to highlight the pivotal role played by the support staff.

“It’s key to any season that you don’t have too many injuries. We have a great medical team here.” The physical department, including the medical team and physiotherapists, works really hard, not only with the recovering long-term injuries, but also on a day-to-day basis with the small knocks and niggles that regularly...