Couñago Set for Return at Peterborough Tue 25th Aug 2009 08:08 Striker Pablo Couñago could make his first appearance of the season when the Blues take on Peterborough at London Road in the Carling Cup second round this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Spanish frontman has been out of action since the first day of pre-season training when he injured his groin. |
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. |
Quinn and Smith Could Face West Brom Fri 21st Aug 2009 11:18 Midfielder Alan Quinn and defender Tommy Smith could be in line for starts when the Blues travel to West Brom for Saturday’s live Sky game (KO 5.20pm). The duo were given an hour in Wednesday’s reserve game against Peterborough and look to be in manager Roy Keane’s plans as Town go looking for their first Championship win of the season. |
Town 1-3 Crystal Palace Tue 18th Aug 2009 23:34 Town’s poor start to the season continued as Crystal Palace left Portman Road with a 3-1 victory. Former Blue Darren Ambrose scored twice within a minute in the second half, Alex Bruce pulled one back for the Blues prior to Neil Danns settling any Eagles nerves with Richard Wright preventing the visitors from winning more comfortably. |
Keane to Hand Priskin and Wickham Starts Against Palace? Tue 18th Aug 2009 10:15 Boss Roy Keane could hand Tamás Priskin and Connor Wickham their first Town league starts when the Blues face Crystal Palace at Portman Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). The duo added a greater attacking threat when used from the bench during Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Leicester City. |
Striking Options for Keane Ahead of Leicester Fri 14th Aug 2009 13:01 Boss Roy Keane has to decide whether to give new signing Tamás Priskin or 16-year-old Connor Wickham their first Town league starts, or to stick with Jon Stead as the Blues’ lone central striker when his side face Leicester in their opening home game of the season on Saturday. |
Fry: Town Draw is Rubbish! Thu 13th Aug 2009 10:30 Peterborough United director of football Barry Fry says drawing Town in the second round of the Carling Cup is “rubbish”. |
Hyam and Murray Named in Young Squad for Shrewsbury Trip Mon 10th Aug 2009 18:06 Town boss Roy Keane has named a very young provisional squad for Tuesday evening’s Carling Cup first round tie at Shrewsbury (KO 7.45pm). Academy duo Luke Hyam (pictured) and Ronan Murray are perhaps the most surprising names included, alongside the likes of Reggie Lambe, Jack Ainsley, Troy Brown, Ian McLoughlin and Shane O’Connor. |
Lisbie Nets Twice as U's Destroy Canaries Sat 08th Aug 2009 17:16 On-loan Town striker Kevin Lisbie netted twice on his return to Colchester United as the U's demolished Norwich City 7-1 at Carrow Road to send the Canaries to second-bottom of League One. Lisbie rejoined his former club on loan for the season earlier in the week. |
Academy at Galway Cup Wed 05th Aug 2009 08:57 An U15 Town side starts its campaign at the Umbro Galway Cup later today. The young Blues will face Leicester City, Aberdeen and Irish sides St Joseph's Boys and Galway DL in the group stages. |