Forster Misses QPR Wed 23rd Aug 2006 15:44 Striker Nicky Forster is out of Friday's live Sky game at QPR. The former Reading man was replaced in the first half of last night's Carling Cup defeat at Peterborough with a groin problem. |
Supple Exit Denied Wed 23rd Aug 2006 14:30 Town have denied the earlier newspaper report claiming Shane Supple is on his way out of Portman Road. The keeper was left out of the 16 at Peterborough, prompting speculation that the club could be ready to sell him. |
Richards Not Put Off Wed 23rd Aug 2006 14:19 Midfielder Matt Richards says he will still volunteer to take penalties despite missing two already this season. The 21-year-old had one saved at Wolves and another stopped in the shoot-out with Peterborough on Tuesday. |
Shane Exit? Wed 23rd Aug 2006 13:45 Shane Supple's omission from last night's 16 at Peterborough has led to newspaper speculation that the Irishman could be on his way out of Portman Road. Supple, 19, is currently one of Town's most bankable assets. |
Ward Set to Sign? Wed 23rd Aug 2006 12:08 Town could be on the verge of signing Bohemians frontman Stephen Ward after the Irish U21 changed his mind about a move to Norwegian club Fredrikstad. The Irish Eircom League side have put a €250,000 (£170,000) price-tag on the highly rated 21-year-old. |
Jim: Second Goal Lifeline Wed 23rd Aug 2006 02:20 Boss Jim Magilton felt that Peterborough's second goal marked a turning point in the Carling Cup first round tie. However, the Town manager was pleased with the performances of his young players. |
P'Boro 2-2 Town (4-2pens) Wed 23rd Aug 2006 02:11 Town's Carling Cup campaign again ended early as Peterborough won a penalty shoot-out 4-2. Matt Richards and Alex Bruce missed from the spot after goals from Jason De Vos and Billy Clarke had seen the Blues twice come from behind to draw 2-2 after extra-time. |
Coach Story Denied Wed 23rd Aug 2006 00:38 Town have denied Australian reports claiming the Blues have held talks with Bury coach Jim Petruzzi. |
Aussie Coach in Talks? Tue 22nd Aug 2006 11:27 Reports in Australia claim the Blues have been in talks with League Two club Bury's fitness and enhancement coach Jim Petruzzi. The Australian worked with Angola at this summer's World Cup. |
Legwinski on Trial? Tue 22nd Aug 2006 10:04 Fulham midfielder Sylvain Legwinski is reported to be joining the Blues on trial later today. The 33-year-old Frenchman is out of favour at Craven Cottage and is expected to leave on a free transfer before the transfer window closes. |