Town Fan Reaches South Pole Wed 04th Jan 2012 15:37 Town supporter Richard Smith has helped his friend Alan Lock to become the first visually impaired person to walk from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole after they completed their Polar Vision challenge. The duo, along with Andrew Jensen, made the 530-mile journey in 39 days. |
Bowyer Injury Leaves Town Short of Central Midfield Options at Hull Wed 04th Jan 2012 14:38 Town have confirmed that midfielder Lee Bowyer is a doubt ahead of Saturday’s third round FA Cup tie at Hull City with the groin injury he suffered just before half-time during the home defeat to Nottingham Forest. |
Town 1-3 Nottingham Forest Mon 02nd Jan 2012 17:03 Town’s 2012 got off to the worst possible start with goal-phobic Nottingham Forest leaving Portman Road with a 3-1 victory. Marcus Tudgay and Garath McCleary put the visitors - who hadn’t scored in their seven previous games - two goals in front at the break, then after the Blues had missed a number of chances, skipper Grant Leadbitter pulled one back from the penalty spot before Tudgay sealed Forest’s victory with his second of the afternoon. |
No News on Enquiries Mon 02nd Jan 2012 07:01 Blues boss Paul Jewell was still to hear a response to his recent enquiries regarding two transfer targets after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at Reading. |
Jewell Weighing Up Changes for Forest Clash Mon 02nd Jan 2012 07:00 Town boss Paul Jewell says he is considering whether to make changes for today’s home game against Nottingham Forest with the match coming only 48 hours after the 1-0 defeat at Reading. The Blues manager will be forced into one change with central defender Ibrahima Sonko suspended, while Jason Scotland faces a fitness test this morning after missing the Madejski Stadium game due to the hamstring injury he suffered at Leicester on Boxing Day. |
Wage Demands Put Off Andrews Suitors? Sun 01st Jan 2012 09:43 On-loan midfielder Keith Andrews’s wage demands could scupper his January move away from Blackburn Rovers, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. The 31-year-old Irishman is said to want £22,000-a-week from the various interested parties. |
Jewell: We Deserved More Sat 31st Dec 2011 17:48 Paul Jewell felt his side were unfortunate to lose their New Year's Eve fixture 1-0 at Reading, the Blues boss again left ruing Town’s frailty at set pieces. |
Reading 1-0 Town Sat 31st Dec 2011 17:00 Alex Pearce’s second-half goal condemned the Blues to a 1-0 defeat at Reading. The loss was harsh on Town who were the better side in the first half of a tight game during which Jay Emmanuel-Thomas hit the bar from distance. |
Leadbitter and Emmanuel-Thomas Start Sat 31st Dec 2011 14:12 Grant Leadbitter and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas are back in the Town starting line-up for this afternoon’s game at Reading (KO 3pm). Keith Andrews and Jason Scotland miss out due to their hamstring problems. |
Scotland Misses Reading Trip Sat 31st Dec 2011 08:35 Striker Jason Scotland will miss this afternoon’s game at Reading due to the hamstring injury he suffered at Leicester on Monday. The Trinidadian’s fitness was due to be assessed on Friday afternoon before the squad left for Berkshire. |