Town 1-0 Burnley Wed 21st Mar 2012 22:06 Michael Chopra’s goal in the 54th minute saw the Blues to a 1-0 victory over Burnley, their fifth home win in a row. After an understated first half, Town dominated the second and in the end should have won more comfortably, despite having Grant Leadbitter red-carded in the closing moments. |
Town Make One Change for Burnley Clash Wed 21st Mar 2012 19:14 Town make one change for this evening’s home game against Burnley with Lee Bowyer taking over from Andy Drury in the centre of midfield. |
Jewell Set to Tweak His Side for Burnley's Visit Wed 21st Mar 2012 10:42 Boss Paul Jewell looks set to tweak his side as the Blues go into their fifth game in March with Burnley the opposition at Portman Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Town manager has said one or two players have gone slightly off the boil recently with matches coming thick and fast. |
Jewell: We Were Abject at Burnley Wed 21st Mar 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell feels that Town’s performance during the 4-0 defeat to tonight’s opponents Burnley earlier in the season was even worse than the display in the 7-1 loss at Peterborough. An angry Town manager described his side as a “pub team” after their capitulation at Turf Moor. |
Jewell to Make Changes for Burnley Clash Tue 20th Mar 2012 14:13 Town boss Paul Jewell says he could make changes to his side for Wednesday’s home game against Burnley with “one or two” players having lost form or shown tiredness in the last couple of matches. |
Cresswell: Definitely My Goal Mon 19th Mar 2012 09:35 Left-back Aaron Cresswell was in no doubt that Town's winning goal during Saturday's 3-2 victory over Peterborough was his despite it deflecting off Posh defender Gabriel Zakuani. The ex-Tranmere man’s first goal for the Blues sealed the win in the 85th minute. |
Town Likely to Be Unchanged for First Visit to Brighton's Amex Fri 24th Feb 2012 12:58 Boss Paul Jewell seems likely to stick with the same starting XI that beat Portsmouth and Cardiff when the Blues are at Brighton’s new Amex Stadium for the first time on Saturday. Around 2,400 Town fans are making the trip to Sussex for the sell-out clash. |
Delighted Dad Chopra Targeting 20 for the Season Thu 16th Feb 2012 09:23 Striker Michael Chopra has revealed that he’s targeting 20 goals in his first season with the Blues and dedicated Tuesday’s winner at Portsmouth to his son Sebastian, who celebrated his fourth birthday yesterday. The goal at Fratton Park took the 28-year-old’s total to 11, despite a year which has seen him spend time in rehab dealing with his gambling problems and spells out of the side. |
Jewell Slams Big Name Players But Accepts Buck Stops With Him Tue 29th Nov 2011 23:28 Boss Paul Jewell slammed his big name players for talking the talk but not walking the walk after their disastrous 4-0 hammering at Burnley, but conceded that ultimately he carries the can for the Blues' run of six successive defeats which has seen them drop to 21st in the Championship. |
Burnley 4-0 Town Tue 29th Nov 2011 21:54 Town’s run of defeats stretched to six games as the Blues were thumped 4-0 at Burnley. Sam Vokes opened the scoring from a header from a corner, then Chris McCann added the second just before the break. The Irishman added his second and the Clarets’ third, before Jay Rodriguez completed the scoring. |