Gradi keen to hand over Crewe reins
Cumbrians bid to get cup go ahead
Managing director John Nixon insists Carlisle are doing everything in their power to ensure Wednesday's FA Cup clash against Crewe goes ahead.
Holders host Robins, Histon at home
FA Cup holders Portsmouth start their defence at home to Bristol City, while Histon face Swansea after the third-round draw was made on Sunday.
Westwood joins Dabblers on loan
Crewe have reached an agreement with non-league neighbours Nantwich Town to send defender Ashley Westwood to the Dabblers on loan.
Lunt available for FA Cup clash
League One side Crewe have been granted permission by Sheffield Wednesday to play on-loan midfielder Kenny Lunt in the FA Cup.
Thordarson expresses Crewe interest
Former Stoke boss Gudjon Thordarson claims he has contacted Crewe about becoming the club's new manager after the side lost 2-1 at Leicester.
King header seals Foxes victory
Andy King headed the winner to keep Leicester City top of the table as they struggled to a 2-1 home victory over rockbottom Crewe Alexandra.
Tomlinson finally ready for return
Goalkeeper Stuart Tomlinson will make his first league appearance for Crewe since Boxing Day 2006 against Leicester at the Walkers Stadium.
Gradi: Defeat won't ruin my life
Crewe caretaker manager Dario Gradi refused to let the 3-0 defeat against Stockport take its toll on his return to the Alexandra hotseat.
Gannon plays down Railwaymen link
Stockport boss Jim Gannon watched his side ease to victory over Crewe, then dismissed speculation linking him to their vacant manager's job.
Leicester 2 - 1 Crewe 
