Source: Team_Talk
Utaka injury worry for Pompey
igerian forward John Utaka is an injury doubt for Portsmouth ahead of the Championship trip to Preston North End on Saturday.[LNB] Utaka limped out of last Saturday's 1-1 draw at Reading after aggravating a hamstring problem and has not trained all week.[LNB]But Pompey could be boosted by the return of fellow forward Tommy Smith, who missed out against the Royals and Stevenage in the Carling Cup with a hip injury.[LNB]Defender Aaron Mokoena was also absent last week after his return from international duty with South Africa was delayed and he will be available.[LNB]Hayden Mullins, who has been playing as a makeshift right-back, is set to continue despite being hampered by a knee problem.[LNB]Veteran striker Kanu remains unavailable until his contract dispute with the club is resolved.
