| A number of strikers in cup tie perhaps to give yellow card |
MATCHBOOK |
| Article in photo stops uncontrolled response |
panic stations |
| Awkward, skier having to climb before retiring |
BOLSHY |
| Be ecstatic, about to escape former sect |
EXULT |
| Block and pen belonging to the writer, not new |
STYMIE |
| Bonus for us, getting tailored old clothes |
plus fours |
| Charge for Conservative guys in the rioting suggests more cordial relations |
RAPPROCHEMENT |
| Charlie has to put up with a clot |
CLUMP |
| Chastened villain in Dickens is surrounded by silence |
SHEEPISH |
| Church service, say, not entirely debased with it |
WORSHIP |
| Copper recording appeal catches right criminal |
CULPRIT |
| Crawled back briefly the day before to put in one’s notice |
PERCEIVE |
| Curtailed proposal involving place away from work |
off-site |
| Defender getting sack is to have adverse consequences |
BACKFIRE |