Two on Standby Wed 20th Apr 2005 11:54 Gerard Nash and Billy Clarke are on standby for the Ireland squad playing UEFA U19 Championships, second phase qualifiers in Serbia and Montenegro from the 25th-30th April. Clarke looks unlikely to be involved after suffering medial ligament damage in the FA Youth Cup semi-final second leg at Spurs. |
Scowy Would Miss Final Wed 20th Apr 2005 11:44 Striker James Scowcroft's Portman Road loan is set to end prior to the Championship play-off final at the end of May. The Leicester frontman rejoined the Blues in February and will reach the 93-day loan limit before the Monday, May 30th date at the Millennium Stadium. |
Reserves Lose to Chelsea Wed 20th Apr 2005 10:04 Town's reserves lost 4-1 to a Chelsea side that included Finnish striker Mikael Forssell at Portman Road on Tuesday night. The Blues had taken the lead through Dean McDonald, but the class of Forssell gave Chelsea the points. |
Davis to Miss Leeds? Wed 20th Apr 2005 09:53 Keeper Kelvin Davis may miss Town's game at Leeds on Saturday as his wife is close to giving birth, according to a report. Davis plans to travel to West Yorkshire with the Blues but may return home to Bury St Edmunds if needed at wife Kelly's bedside. |
Pablo to Return? Tue 19th Apr 2005 17:14 Reports indicate that striker Pablo Couñago will return to the starting line-up at Leeds on Saturday. The Blues have been short of goals on their travels of late, having failed to net from open play in their last four away league games. |
Joe Praise for Supple Tue 19th Apr 2005 17:01 Boss Joe Royle has praised U18 keeper Shane Supple after the Irishman put in a fine display in the FA Youth Cup final first leg at Southampton. The 17-year-old made one particularly impressive save from Theo Walcott in the first half. |
Club on Youth Cup Pricing Tue 19th Apr 2005 16:49 Chief executive Derek Bowden has commented on fan concerns at the pricing of Friday's FA Youth Cup final second leg at Portman Road. The Blues are charging adults £8 admission, whereas Southampton asked only £5 for entry into Monday's first leg at the St Mary's Stadium. |
Knights Called Up Tue 19th Apr 2005 11:29 Academy striker Darryl Knights has been included in the England squad for next month's UEFA European U17 Championships in Italy. England face Belarus, Turkey and the hosts in the group phase of the tournament. |
Reserves Face Chelsea Tue 19th Apr 2005 11:19 Town's reserves take on Chelsea's second string at Portman Road this evening (KO 7pm) in their final home game of the season. Central defender Drissa Diallo continues his recovery from the hamstring injury which has kept him out of action since before Christmas. |
Peters With Canada Tue 19th Apr 2005 01:32 Soon-to-be-signed winger Jaime Peters has joined up with Canada's U20 squad for a training camp in Frankfurt, Germany. The Canada party will be together until April 29th and will play two matches against China and one against a reserve side from Bundesliga team Mainz. |