Maidenhead United’s Nathan Blissett says he is coming to terms with the hairline fracture to his ankle he suffered late in the Magpies’ goalless draw with Barnet earlier in the month. The 30-year-old sustained the injury when he challenged for a header and clattered into the hoardings behind the Bees’ goal in the game’s final minutes of normal time. Maidenhead now sit 13th in the division, a far cry from where they once were after going on a run of five matches without victory. “But, it’s part and parcel of football and I’ve just got to get on with it. “The doctor is saying I have another 4-6 weeks out.

Source: Express April 22, 2021 12:00 UTC