Town Amongst Clubs Watching Carlisle Striker Tue 15th Nov 2011 12:15 Town are amongst a number of clubs to have sent scouts to watch Carlisle striker Rory Loy, according to a report in Cumbria. The 23-year-old former Scotland U21 international netted a memorable goal for his side in their FA Cup victory over non-league Alfreton at the weekend. |
Andrews Unsure About Future Tue 15th Nov 2011 11:45 Blues midfielder Keith Andrews says he’s not sure what will happen when his half-season loan from Blackburn ends in January. The 31-year-old, who is in action for the Republic of Ireland in the second leg of their Euro 2012 play-off against Estonia this evening, doesn’t want to return to Ewood Park, where he still has 18 months remaining on his contract. |
Town Target Leyton Orient Winger Tue 15th Nov 2011 00:22 Town are understood to be ready to make a move for Leyton Orient’s 19-year-old winger or striker George Porter. The Blues are believed to be keen to take the pacy wideman on an initial loan with a view to a permanent deal which after milestone clauses could be worth as much as £500,000. |
Andrews Starts for Ireland in Dublin Mon 14th Nov 2011 16:56 Midfielder Keith Andrews has been confirmed as a starter for the Republic of Ireland when they face Estonia in the second leg of their Euro 2012 play-off in Dublin on Tuesday (Sky Sports One/HD1 7pm). Andrews, who is on loan from Blackburn until January, scored the opening goal in his side’s 4-0 victory in the first leg in Tallinn on Friday. |
Clegg: Debt Size No Huge Concern Mon 14th Nov 2011 13:40 Chief executive Simon Clegg says supporters shouldn’t be unduly worried by the club’s debt reaching £66.17 million during the year to June 2011. Town made an operating loss of £10.72 million during that period, although transfer profits of £10.85 million led to a small pre-tax profit of £136,000. |
Sales See Town Make Profit Mon 14th Nov 2011 12:15 The sales of Connor Wickham and Jon Walters saw the Blues make a rare profit of £136,000 before tax and interest in the year ending June 2011. But while Town made a surplus of £10.85 million on player trading, they made an operating loss of £10.72 million with the club’s overall debt now standing at £66.17 million. |
Andrews Keen to Face England Mon 14th Nov 2011 09:50 Midfielder Keith Andrews says he’d love his Republic of Ireland side to take on England in a pre-Euro 2012 friendly once they have completed the job of qualifying when Estonia are in Dublin on Tuesday evening (Sky Sports One/HD1 7pm). Andrews was named the man of the match by various sources as he scored the opening goal as the Irish won the first leg 4-0 in Tallinn on Friday. |
Jewell Spotted at Preston Mon 14th Nov 2011 08:25 Town boss Paul Jewell was spotted at Deepdale watching Preston North End draw 0-0 with Southend United in the FA Cup on Saturday afternoon. The Blues, who one of today’s tabloids claims are watching Cardiff keeper Tom Heaton, have previously been linked with a number of players from the two clubs. |
U18s Defeated by Arsenal Sat 12th Nov 2011 15:56 Town’s U18s lost 2-0 to Arsenal at Playford Road this morning. A first half brace from Alban Bunjaku saw the Gunners to their victory. |
Edwards and Soca Warriors Out of World Cup Sat 12th Nov 2011 09:58 Carlos Edwards’s Trinidad and Tobago crashed out of the 2014 World Cup after losing 2-1 to Guyana in Georgetown overnight. Meanwhile, keeper Cody Cropper kept a clean sheet for a young US side. |