BBC Sport
Preston North End are likely to find out on Monday how long midfielder Ali McCann will be out of action for after breaking his arm in last Tuesday’s home defeat by Birmingham City.
McCann sat out North End’s 3-2 victory over Sheffield United on Friday, where Paul Heckingbottom named eight substitutes instead of nine due to a lengthy injury list.
Heckingbottom told BBC Radio Lancashire on McCann: “He’s broken his arm, he did it on Tuesday night. He had an x-ray, it was really sore. He’s got his arm in a sling. He’s seeing a specialist on Monday.”
North End are already missing Brad Potts, Will Keane, Jordan Thompson and Robbie Brady.
The quartet have not featured at all this season due to…
