Target Derry Set for QPR Tue 25th May 2010 09:55 Town target Shaun Derry is set to be reunited with his former Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock at QPR, according to reports in south London. Blues boss Roy Keane saw the 32-year-old as the ideal man to bring experience and know-how to his side. |
Rodgers in Running for Portsmouth Job Tue 25th May 2010 09:23 Town assistant manager target Brendan Rodgers is in the running to take over as boss at Portsmouth, according to Pompey’s administrator Andrew Andronikou. Rodgers is understood to be Roy Keane’s first choice as he looks for an assistant, while the ex-Reading and Watford manager is also set for talks regarding a role at Manchester City. |
Murphy on Bench for Ireland Tue 25th May 2010 08:48 Keeper Brian Murphy will be amongst the subs tonight when the Republic of Ireland face Paraguay in a friendly in Dublin (Sky Sports One, 7.30pm). The 27-year-old will hope to win his first senior cap from the bench at some stage. |
Peters a Late Lamb to the Slaughter With Canada Tue 25th May 2010 08:39 Jaime Peters was a 55th minute substitute for the Canadian national ‘soccer’ team in their friendly match in Buenos Aires against World Cup hopefuls Argentina, but he was unable to stem the tide in a woeful 5-0 defeat. |
Town Again Linked With Move for Chopra Mon 24th May 2010 16:52 Town boss Roy Keane is reported to have made Cardiff City a £3 million offer for striker Michael Chopra, in the wake of the Bluebirds’ failure to win the play-offs. Keane, who is also understood to have told Owen Garvan, Colin Healy, Alan Quinn and Alex Bruce that they are no longer in his plans, is a big fan of the former England U21 international, who he signed when manager of Sunderland. |
Smith Wins Cap in New Zealand Defeat Mon 24th May 2010 13:04 Defender Tommy Smith won his second New Zealand cap as a substitute as the All Whites lost their opening pre-World Cup friendly 2-1 to Australia in Melbourne. Brett Holman netted Australia’s winner in the fourth minute of injury time after Dario Vidosic had equalised Chris Killen’s first half opener for New Zealand. |
Boyd Valuation Not Yet Met Mon 24th May 2010 11:38 Peterborough United director of football Barry Fry says no one has yet matched his club's valuation of midfielder George Boyd. Fry has confirmed that Burnley have made an enquiry regarding Boyd, who is also interesting Town, Derby, Middlesbrough and his former loan club Nottingham Forest. |
TWTD Annual Questionnaire Now Online Mon 24th May 2010 10:15 The season is over, so it's time for the TWTD Questionnaire, your chance to look back in judgement on the 2009/10 season. |
Wickham, Smith and Peters in International Action Mon 24th May 2010 09:01 Connor Wickham and England complete their group games at the European U17s Championships in Liechtenstein this evening with a match against Turkey (Eurosport2 UK, 7pm). Meanwhile, Tommy Smith is set to face Australia in a friendly with New Zealand this morning, while Jaime Peters and Canada are in also friendly action, against Argentina in Buenos Aires. |
Manchester City Targeting Rodgers Mon 24th May 2010 08:46 Town are facing competition from Manchester City for assistant manager target Brendan Rodgers, according to a report this morning. Roberto Mancini is said to want Rodgers to join his staff at Eastlands. |