Town 3-3 Middlesbrough Tue 12th Apr 2011 22:21
Grant Leadbitter netted twice, the second a penalty, and Connor Wickham once as the Blues drew 3-3 at home to Middlesbrough. Leadbitter put the Blues in front early on, but two goals in a minute just before the break from Andy Halliday and Scott McDonald saw the visitors into a surprise lead. Boro extended their lead after the restart via Andrew Taylor but Connor Wickham and then Leadbitter from the spot levelled with both teams having opportunities to win it late on. |
Jewell: Decisions Already Made on Some Youngsters Sat 12th Mar 2011 08:32
Boss Paul Jewell says he has told some of Town’s first and second-year professionals whether they can expect to be kept on at the end of the season. The Blues have 11 young players whose terms are up in June. |
Town 3-0 Sheffield United Sat 05th Feb 2011 17:40
Goals from Damien Delaney, David Norris and a stunning third from Connor Wickham saw the Blues to a 3-0 victory over nine-man Sheffield United. Delaney put Town in front with a header in a very poor first half with Norris adding the second after the break. Grant Leadbitter missed a penalty before Wickham brilliantly ran from his own half to seal the win, prior to Robert Kozluk and Lee Williamson receiving red cards within a minute during the closing stages. |
Jewell: Slate Wiped Clean For Everyone Tue 11th Jan 2011 08:37
Blues boss Paul Jewell says the slate has been wiped clean for everyone at Portman Road. The new manager takes over on Thursday, incumbent coaches Ian McParland and Tony Loughlan taking charge of the team for the Carling Cup semi-final at home to Arsenal on Wednesday. |
Keane Giving Norris Time Ahead of Blades Trip Fri 05th Nov 2010 15:00
Town boss Roy Keane will wait until Saturday morning before making a decision on whether skipper David Norris is fit enough to face Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The midfielder is suffering with the ankle injury which he sustained in last week’s 2-0 victory over Millwall, while winger Andros Townsend is OK despite picking up a knock in a practice match earlier in the week. |
Reading 1-0 Town Tue 28th Sep 2010 22:12
Town fell to their first away defeat of the season as Reading sub Simon Church netted in the 86th minute with his first touch to give his side a 1-0 victory in a game which ended 10 v 10. The Blues ought to have been in front by half-time with Jason Scotland missing when through on goal, while Luke Hyam and Reading’s Matt Mills saw red for second bookable offences in the second half. |
Town 1-1 Doncaster Sat 17th Apr 2010 16:56
Town recorded their 19th draw of the season, an all-time club record, as Doncaster left Portman Road after a 1-1. In what was largely a typical end of season game, Connor Wickham put the Blues in front in the second half with Dean Shiels equalising from a hotly disputed penalty 10 minutes from the end. |
Keane: Wages Big Issue on Murphy Move Tue 23rd Mar 2010 08:28
Town boss Roy Keane has confirmed that wages will be the big issue when it comes to signing loan striker Daryl Murphy from Sunderland on a permanent basis. The Blues boss is waiting until the end of the season before looking at any potential deal for the Irish international. |
Keane After Back-to-Back Wins as the Blues Travel to Scunthorpe Tue 23rd Feb 2010 08:40
Boss Roy Keane is looking for his side to win back-to-back league games for the first time this season when they complete their run of four successive away matches with a trip to Scunthorpe this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Blues boss seems likely to stick with most of the side which defeated Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 at Hillsborough on Saturday. |
Keane Confident on Wickham Fri 11th Dec 2009 11:19
Boss Roy Keane says the Blues are very confident that striker Connor Wickham will sign a professional deal with the club when he is 17 in March. The 16-year-old frontman, unable to put pen to paper on a contract until his 17th birthday, has been linked with a host of Premier League clubs including Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United and Aston Villa. |
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