Walters to Keep Armband? Mon 19th Oct 2009 17:08 Boss Roy Keane says he is undecided who will captain the Blues if Alex Bruce returns to the side when Town take on Watford at Portman Road on Tuesday. Jon Walters has worn the armband during Bruce’s recent absence due to a groin injury. |
Trio in Northern Ireland Squad Mon 19th Oct 2009 15:40 Academy trio Rory McKeown (pictured), Cormac Burke and Josh Carson have been named in the Northern Ireland squad for the UEFA European U17 Championships qualifying tournament in Andorra next week. The three all won their first two U17 caps in friendlies in Greece earlier this month. |
Boothroyd Not Commenting on Lisbie Return Mon 19th Oct 2009 13:07 Colchester boss Aidy Boothroyd has refused to comment on Roy Keane’s decision to recall striker Kevin Lisbie from his season-long loan in January. Lisbie wants to remain with the U’s but Keane says other clubs are interested in signing him on a permanent basis. |
Keane Sets Sights on Another Target Mon 19th Oct 2009 10:26 Boss Roy Keane has set his sights on another loan target after the player he chasing at the end of last week decided to remain with his Premier League club. Keane is looking for two additions to his squad, but is currently only making progress on one front. |
Stead Linked With Derby Return Sun 18th Oct 2009 15:04 Striker Jon Stead has been linked with a loan move to Derby County by one of this morning’s tabloids. Stead was left out of the Town 18 yesterday and hasn’t started a match since the Nottingham Forest game on September 15th. |
U18s Lose at Palace Sun 18th Oct 2009 09:47 Town's U18s lost 2-1 to Crystal Palace on Saturday morning with Ronan Murray netting the Blues' goal. |
Sullivan: I Was Close to Buying Town Sun 18th Oct 2009 09:45 Former Birmingham City owner David Sullivan has claimed he was close to buying Town in 2007 prior to Marcus Evans’s takeover. |
Keane: We Deserved to Win Sat 17th Oct 2009 19:22 Boss Roy Keane felt his side created enough chances to beat Swansea after Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Portman Road. Swans manager Paulo Sousa was happy with the point, despite his side taking an early lead. |
Town 1-1 Swansea Sat 17th Oct 2009 16:57 Town are still looking for their first league win of the season as Swansea left Portman Road having claimed a 1-1 draw. Craig Beattie put the visitors ahead on six, but Pablo Couñago equalised eight minutes later, while Jon Walters and Connor Wickham both missed good chances to end the winless run in the second half. |
Lisbie Wants Keane Talks Sat 17th Oct 2009 09:20 Striker Kevin Lisbie says he wants to speak with Roy Keane about his future after the Town manager revealed that he will be recalling the on-loan striker from his spell at Colchester United in January. Lisbie, who celebrates his 31st birthday today, says he knew nothing of his season-long loan being cut short until Keane made the comments to the media. |