Knights Unused Sub Thu 05th May 2005 20:37 Academy striker Darryl Knights was an unused sub as England lost 3-2 to Turkey at the UEFA U17 Championship in Italy. Knights had played the full 90 minutes in the 4-0 defeat of Belarus on Tuesday. |
Town Win Youth Cup! Sat 23rd Apr 2005 00:50 Schoolboy Edward Upson scored a dramatic 118th minute goal to bring the FA Youth Cup to Town for the first time in 30 years. The 15-year-old lashed a loose ball past Southampton keeper Andrew Neil from just outside the area with the goalless second leg appearing destined for penalties. |
Two Worries for Youths Fri 22nd Apr 2005 11:20 Town are sweating on the fitness of two of their Irish contingent ahead of tonight's delicately poised FA Youth Cup final second leg at Portman Road against Southampton (KO 7.45pm). Left-back Michael Synnott and central midfielder Owen Garvan both picked up knee injuries in Monday's first leg at the St Mary's Stadium. |
Southampton 2-2 Youths Mon 18th Apr 2005 22:39 Town's U18s will feel they have every chance of lifting the FA Youth Cup at Portman Road on Friday after a 2-2 draw with Southampton in the first leg at the St Mary's Stadium. The Saints went ahead via a David McGoldrick penalty seconds before the break but two goals from Cathal Lordan put the Blues ahead prior to Leon Best's equaliser. |
Miller Town's Only Doubt Sun 10th Apr 2005 20:15 Tommy Miller is Town's only doubt ahead of Monday's live Sky game at Wolverhampton Wanderers. However, the 13-goal midfielder is expected to be fit enough to face Glenn Hoddle's draw specialists (Sky Sports One, KO 7.45pm). |
Powergen Renew Thu 10th Mar 2005 18:02 Powergen have extended their sponsorship of Town until the end of the 2005/06 season. The utility have sponsored the Blues since 2003/04, having inherited the deal when they took over TXU Energi, who had sponsored the Blues since 2001/02. |
Injury Concerns for Town Thu 24th Feb 2005 17:08 Town have a number of injury concerns ahead of Saturday's home game with QPR. Fabian Wilnis is the biggest doubt with the groin problem he picked up in the Watford defeat, while Darren Bent, Kevin Horlock and Scott Mitchell are also worries. |
Town 1-2 Watford Tue 22nd Feb 2005 23:26 Town failed to take the chance to six points clear at the top of the table after losing 2-1 to Watford. The Blues were under par throughout and the visitors went ahead via Jay Demerit's header just before the break, Bruce Dyer adding to their lead prior to a late Tommy Miller penalty. |
Skipper Jim Set for Start Mon 21st Feb 2005 16:03 Skipper Jim Magilton will return to the starting line-up as the Blues aim to continue this season's excellent home record against Watford. Magilton was rested at Preston on Friday but manager Joe Royle has confirmed that the Northern Irishman will be back against the Hornets. |
Naylor: No Penalty Sat 19th Feb 2005 20:40 Central defender Richard Naylor says that referee Matt Messias was right not to award a penalty after an incident where the ball struck his hand early in the second half of Town's 1-1 draw at Preston. Meanwhile, Preston keeper Gavin Ward's injury is not as serious as originally thought. |