Keane: You Won't Play for Me Again Mon 24th Aug 2009 12:59 Boss Roy Keane says that some of the players who featured for the Blues at the weekend are unlikely to play for the club again. The Town manager says he hopes to have a busy week on the transfer front with several players coming in, but departures are also very much on the cards. |
McAuley in Northern Ireland Squad Mon 24th Aug 2009 11:32 Skipper Gareth McAuley has been named in the Northern Ireland squad for their World Cup qualifiers against Poland and Slovakia early next month. McAuley will be looking to win his 18th full cap. |
Keane Denies McAuley Row Claim Mon 24th Aug 2009 10:46 Boss Roy Keane has denied a report claiming that he has had a bust-up with skipper Gareth McAuley. One of this morning's tabloids claimed that the Town manager was ready to sell the Northern Ireland international in the wake of the alleged row. |
McAuley Set for Exit? Mon 24th Aug 2009 07:32 Town will look to sell skipper Gareth McAuley after a bust-up with manager Roy Keane, according to a report in one of this morning’s tabloids. The Northern Irishman will be sold in order to raise funds to strengthen the squad. |
Wigan's Watson Linked Again Sun 23rd Aug 2009 20:55 Town have again been linked with Wigan midfielder Ben Watson. The 24-year-old was reported to be interesting the Blues last summer prior to his £2 million move to the Latics from Crystal Palace in January. |
Murray Called Up Sun 23rd Aug 2009 20:48 Academy striker Ronan Murray has been named in the Republic of Ireland U19 squad for the Four Nations Tournament in Dublin and Bray in September. Murray has previously won four caps at U19 level. |
Keane: Big Challenge Ahead Sat 22nd Aug 2009 21:25 Boss Roy Keane conceded that he has a big challenge ahead if the Blues are to compete with the likes of West Brom at the right end of the Championship table this season. The Town manager hinted that the final week of the transfer window could be a busy time at Portman Road. |
U18s Draw With Baggies Sat 22nd Aug 2009 20:29 Town's U18s started their season with a 1-1 draw with West Brom at Playford Road this morning. Northern Irish U16 international Josh Carson lashed in from 25 yards in the 65th minute. |
West Brom 2-0 Town Sat 22nd Aug 2009 19:43 Town’s dismal start to the season continued as goals from Youssouf Mulumbu and Robert Koren saw West Brom to a comfortable win at the Hawthorns. Richard Wright saved a Luke Moore penalty and made a successive of excellent saves, preventing the home side from winning by a greater margin. |
Wickham Withdrawn From England Squad Sat 22nd Aug 2009 08:24 Town have withdrawn striker Connor Wickham from the England U17 squad playing a friendly tournament in the Midlands this week. The 16-year-old was due to be in action in games against Italy, Portugal and Turkey, which would have seen him miss the Blues' Carling Cup tie against Peterborough and the league match with Preston. |