Volz Looking Forward to Taking on Wigan Wed 24th Sep 2008 08:57 Full-back Moritz Volz says he is looking forward to take on Premier League opposition again when the Blues face Wigan in tonight's third round Carling Cup tie. The Fulham defender is on loan with the Blues for the season. |
Trio Miss Wigan Cup Tie But Bowditch Back Tue 23rd Sep 2008 14:02 Town boss Jim Magilton will be without strikers Pablo Couñago and Jon Stead and defender Tommy Smith for Wednesday's home third round Carling Cup tie with Wigan Athletic (KO 7.45pm). Magilton has recalled striker Dean Bowditch, whose last appearance for the Blues was in October 2006. |
Bruce Wants New Deal Tue 23rd Sep 2008 10:17 Central defender Alex Bruce says he is ready to sign a new contract with the Blues. Bruce is set to return to first team action on Wednesday when Town face Wigan Athletic, the club managed by his father Steve, in the Carling Cup. |
Stoke's Shawcross Linked Again Tue 23rd Sep 2008 10:10 Town are again being linked with a loan move for Stoke City central defender Ryan Shawcross. The former Manchester United trainee was previously mentioned in connection with the Blues earlier in the month. |
McAuley in Team of the Week Tue 23rd Sep 2008 09:47 Town skipper Gareth McAuley has been named in the Championship Team of the Week for his display against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. |
Jim: Tommy Will Get All the Support He Needs Tue 23rd Sep 2008 08:47 Boss Jim Magilton says defender Tommy Smith will be given all the support he requires as he recovers from his broken ankle. Smith picked up the injury in training on Monday and will undergo surgery later in the week once the swelling has reduced. |
Pablo Misses Wigan Clash Mon 22nd Sep 2008 21:43 Striker Pablo Couñago will miss Wednesday's Carling Cup tie at home to Wigan due to the ankle injury he sustained in training on Friday. The Blues are short of strikers with Jon Stead cup-tied after appearing for Sheffield United in the competition. |
Norris Expects Thrashing Mon 22nd Sep 2008 09:01 Midfielder David Norris says he expects Town to hand someone a hammering in the next few weeks. Norris, who hit the bar at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday, felt the Blues did everything but win at Hillsborough. |
Clarke Nets Twice for Darlington Sat 20th Sep 2008 23:15 On-loan striker Billy Clarke netted twice as his Darlington side defeated Accrington Stanley 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. The Irishman has now scored seven goals in his nine games for the Quakers. |
U18s Lose to Leicester Sat 20th Sep 2008 22:28 Town's U18s fell to their first defeat of the season on Saturday morning with a 2-1 reverse against Leicester City at Playford Road. |