Andrews Keen to Remain With Town Wed 02nd Nov 2011 17:17 Loanee midfielder Keith Andrews says he can’t see himself going back to parent club Blackburn Rovers and has reiterated his desire to remain with the Blues. The Republic of Ireland international is due to stay at Portman Road until January. |
Trio Called Up Wed 02nd Nov 2011 09:22 Carlos Edwards, Tamás Priskin and Josh Carson are the latest three Town players to be named in squads ahead of the international break after Saturday's game against Doncaster. |
Sonko Out of Doncaster Clash Tue 01st Nov 2011 10:32 Defender Ibrahima Sonko has been ruled out of Saturday’s home game against Doncaster Rovers with the hamstring injury which forced him off during the weekend defeat at Millwall. The Blues also have doubts over Lee Bowyer (hamstring), Damien Delaney (foot), Keith Andrews (groin) and Nathan Ellington (calf). |
Millwall 4-1 Town Sat 29th Oct 2011 17:08 Jimmy Bullard netted a superb first goal of the season but Town fell to a deserved 4-1 defeat to Millwall at the Den. The home side were on top from the off, going two in front via Jay Simpson and Darius Henderson early on. Bullard pulled a goal back for the Blues after the break but Simpson’s second and the Lions' fourth from Liam Feeney soon after sealed a comfortable victory for Kenny Jackett’s men. |
Jewell Returns to Millwall With Improved Town Fri 28th Oct 2011 14:50 Boss Paul Jewell will be back at the scene of his first game in charge of the Blues on Saturday when his team take on Millwall at the Den. The Town manager says his side has made progress in some areas in the nine months since then, but not enough in others. |
Andrews in Ireland's Play-Off Squad Fri 28th Oct 2011 10:06 Midfielder Keith Andrews has been named in a 26-man Republic of Ireland squad for their Euro 2012 play-off games against Estonia next month. Andrews and his team-mates are in action in Tallinn on Friday 11th November, then at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin on the following Tuesday. |
Andrews Has Card Overturned Thu 27th Oct 2011 21:27 Town midfielder Keith Andrews has had a yellow card erroneously shown to him during Ireland’s recent Euro 2012 qualifier against Armenia rescinded. Andrews was mistakenly booked for a foul which had been committed by Spartak Moscow's Aiden McGeady in the game which took the Irish side into the play-offs. |
Town 0-1 Crystal Palace Sat 22nd Oct 2011 17:08 Paddy McCarthy’s goal 10 minutes after the break was enough to give Crystal Palace a 1-0 victory at Portman Road, ending Town’s six-game unbeaten run. The Blues, who had Aaron Cresswell sent off for a second yellow card late on, were second best throughout. |
Town Set for Changes for Palace Visit As Sonko Misses Out Sat 22nd Oct 2011 10:02 Town’s now regular starting XI is set for changes when Crystal Palace visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. Central defender Ibrahima Sonko has confirmed that he is a out with a hamstring injury, while manager Paul Jewell says one or two other unnamed players have minor niggles. |
Jewell: Bowyer Top Man in Midfield Sat 22nd Oct 2011 09:56 Blues manager Paul Jewell says veteran midfielder Lee Bowyer has been Town’s best midfielder in recent weeks. The 34-year-old free summer signing from Birmingham began the season slowly having missed the start of pre-season but in recent weeks has been a key element of the Blues’ midfield diamond. |