Pablo in Team of the Week Mon 23rd Feb 2009 15:08 Town striker Pablo Couñago has been named in the Championship Team of the Week for his display in Saturday's 3-1 victory at QPR. Couñago scored Town's second goal in the live Sky game. |
Five Out to Avoid Bans at Preston Mon 23rd Feb 2009 14:12 Five Town players will be especially keen to avoid yellow cards at Preston on Saturday, the last match from which a fifth booking leads to a one-match ban. Gareth McAuley, Alex Bruce, Tommy Miller, Jon Stead and Iván Campo are all on four cautions ahead of the end of February deadline. |
Trotter Completes Loan Move to Scunthorpe Mon 23rd Feb 2009 13:46 Midfielder Liam Trotter has completed his one-month loan move to Scunthorpe United. Trotter could make his debut for the Iron at Southend United on Tuesday evening. |
Jim Hails Spirit in Camp Sat 21st Feb 2009 21:10 Boss Jim Magilton hailed the spirit inside the Town camp after the Blues defeated QPR 3-1 at Loftus Road. The Town manager, under fire earlier in the week, has now seen his side to two successive wins and to within two points of the play-offs. |
Lambe Off as U18s Lose to Chelsea Sat 21st Feb 2009 20:46 Bermudian midfielder Reggie Lambe saw red as the Blues U18s lost 3-0 at home to Chelsea on Saturday morning. Lambe kicked out at an opponent after being fouled 20 minutes from the end and was given his marching orders. |
Rhodes Nets Sixth Goal for Brentford Sat 21st Feb 2009 20:35 Striker Jordan Rhodes scored the sixth goal of his loan spell with Brentford as the top-of-the-table Bees defeated his former loan club Rochdale 2-1 at Spotland. Elsewhere, Jaime Peters has decided against continuing his loan period with Gillingham. |
QPR 1-3 Town Sat 21st Feb 2009 20:10 Goals from Jon Stead, Pablo Couñago and Jon Walters saw the Blues to a 3-1 win at QPR after conceding an early goal. The well-deserved victory, Town's seventh on the road this season, puts Jim Magilton's men just two points from the play-offs with 12 games to play. |
Trotter Set to Join Scunthorpe Fri 20th Feb 2009 16:43 Midfielder Liam Trotter will join Scunthorpe on a month's loan next week. TWTD revealed last week that the 20-year-old would join the Iron on loan having impressed during a trial. |
Walters in For Haynes as Town Wait on McAuley Fri 20th Feb 2009 11:08 Jon Walters looks set to replace the injured Danny Haynes on the right of midfield when the Blues travel to QPR for Saturday's live Sky game (KO 5.20pm). Town have a doubt over skipper Gareth McAuley, but striker Kevin Lisbie is expected to return to the squad after his back problem. |
U18s Face Chelsea Fri 20th Feb 2009 10:02 Town's U18s are in action against Chelsea at Playford Road on Saturday morning (KO 11am). |