Town Reportedly Leading Race for Nosworthy Sun 05th Jun 2011 21:37 Town are leading the race to sign Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy, according to a report in the North-East. The 30-year-old was linked with the Blues last month and then again earlier this weekend. |
Wickham Unused Sub for England U21s Sun 05th Jun 2011 19:41 Striker Connor Wickham, understood to have been the subject of an £8 million offer from Liverpool at the end of last week, was an unused sub as England’s U21s defeated Norway 2-0 in a friendly at Southampton this afternoon. Daniel Sturridge and Danny Rose netted the goals in the first half of the match, which was a warm-up ahead of the UEFA European U21 Championship in Denmark. |
Dyer Linked With Mowbray's Boro Sun 05th Jun 2011 11:34 Former Blue Kieron Dyer has been linked with Middlesbrough, where his one-time Town team-mate Tony Mowbray is manager. The 32-year-old has been released by West Ham with Blues boss Paul Jewell having said he could be interested in signing the former England man permanently this summer after taking him on loan for a month late in the season. |
Nosworthy Held Talks With Trio While Evans Again Linked Sat 04th Jun 2011 23:50 Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy is understood to have held talks with Town, Reading and Crystal Palace, while Sheffield United striker Ched Evans is again linked with the Blues as well as Cardiff City, but with Middlesbrough said to be the favourites for his signature. |
Delaney: Keane Unreasonable Sat 04th Jun 2011 14:33 Defender Damien Delaney says “unreasonable boss” Roy Keane was why he was clocked travelling at 44mph in a 30 zone in his Audi A5 in Tuddenham Road on October 15th last year. The Irishman was fined £235, given four points on his licence and ordered to pay costs of £100 at South East Suffolk Magistrates’ Court on Friday. |
Hull Make Treacy Enquiry Sat 04th Jun 2011 08:50 Hull City are reported to have made an enquiry regarding Preston left winger Keith Treacy. Last week, the Blues and Nottingham Forest were linked with the 22-year-old, while Burnley are understood to have had an £800,000 offer turned down by the now-League One Lilywhites. |
Liverpool Make Wickham Bid Fri 03rd Jun 2011 23:28 Liverpool have made Town an £8 million offer for striker Connor Wickham, according to a number of national newspapers. The Reds have long been linked with the 18-year-old with their director of football strategy Damien Comolli at the Hull City match in February. |
Escape to Victory Match to Be Replayed Fri 03rd Jun 2011 15:28 Colchester United’s Weston Home Community Stadium is the unlikely stage for a replay of the famous match between Allied prisoners of war and Nazi Germany from Escape to Victory on Sunday. The game is being re-enacted as part of a family day organised to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Royal British Legion by its Sudbury & District and Colchester branches. |
Carling Cup Draw Date Set Fri 03rd Jun 2011 14:42 Town will find out their Carling Cup first round opponents at 10am on Thursday 16th June. The Blues will be hoping for a tie closer to home than in the last two seasons after being handed visits to Shrewsbury and Exeter in the draw which is split along north/south regional lines. |
Fülöp Left Out of Hungary Starting Line-Up Fri 03rd Jun 2011 10:40 Town keeper Márton Fülöp has been left out of the Hungary starting line-up for this evening’s friendly in Luxembourg. Bolton’s Adam Bogdan, 23, has been given the nod ahead of the Blues’ first choice, who has played 24 times at full level. |