Strike Pair Set to Miss Charlton Clash Fri 21st Sep 2012 16:25
Town boss Paul Jewell is likely to be without strike pair Paul Taylor and Michael Chopra for Saturday's visit from Charlton Athletic, while new loan signing Danny Higginbotham could make his Blues debut. Jason Scotland and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas look set to come into the side with Taylor having cracked a bone in his foot and Chopra a big doubt with a thigh strain. |
Jewell: Clubs Gambling to Get in Premier League Fri 21st Sep 2012 06:00
Town manager Paul Jewell believes there are clubs in the Championship gambling their futures on winning promotion to the Premier League. Despite Championship sides voting in favour of Financial Fair Play rules ultimately aimed at keeping spending within their turnover, plenty of clubs have been splashing very significant cash this summer. |
JET's Time Will Come Fri 21st Sep 2012 06:00
Blues boss Paul Jewell says Jay Emmanuel-Thomas’s time will come despite the ex-Arsenal man dropping out of the first team in the first few weeks of the season. The 21-year-old started the first five games of the campaign but has been on the bench for the last two matches. |
Jewell Frustrated By Failure to Take Chances Wed 19th Sep 2012 22:51
Town boss Paul Jewell was once again left bemoaning his side’s inability to take chances after their 2-0 home defeat to Wolves. |
Middlesbrough 2-0 Town Sat 15th Sep 2012 17:17
Goals from Luke Williams and Mustapha Carayol saw Middlesbrough to a 2-0 victory over the Blues at the Riverside. Town had had the better of it until Williams struck in the 34th minute, Lee Martin and Paul Taylor both having forced Boro keeper Jason Steele into saves, but they didn’t seriously threaten again until the closing stages when Daryl Murphy, Michael Chopra and Taylor all went close, but sub Carayol cemented the home side’s win on the break. |
Drury Hoping Hard Work Pays Off at Boro Sat 15th Sep 2012 06:00
The Town squad worked hard during the international break, according to midfielder Andy Drury, and will be looking to reap the benefit at Middlesbrough this afternoon when they seek to end a run of three games without a win. |
Jewell: We Showed Character Sat 01st Sep 2012 18:23
Blues boss Paul Jewell felt his side showed character to come from behind against Huddersfield but admits he is never confident that they are going to hold on to leads. The Terriers went in front in the first half via Adam Clayton then after the break Luke Chambers and Michael Chopra put the Blues ahead, James Vaughan later equalising for the visitors. |
Town 2-2 Huddersfield Sat 01st Sep 2012 17:16
Luke Chambers scored his first Town goal, Michael Chopra netted his second of the season and Scott Loach saved a penalty as the Blues drew 2-2 at home to Huddersfield. The Terriers were in front at the break via Adam Clayton before Town equalised and then went in front. On-loan Canary James Vaughan equalised for the visitors then saw his spotkick stopped by Loach. |
Jewell Looking for Town to Bounce Back After Bad Week Sat 01st Sep 2012 08:58
Town boss Paul Jewell goes into Saturday’s home game against Huddersfield looking for his side to bounce back from the twin disappointments of the 6-0 thrashing at Blackpool and the Capital One Cup exit at Carlisle. The Blues manager is able to call on new signings Guirane N’Daw, Daryl Murphy and Paul Taylor, but looks likely to be without skipper Carlos Edwards, who has a groin injury. |
Jewell: Plenty of Clubs With More Spending Power Than Town Sat 01st Sep 2012 06:08
Paul Jewell admits that there are plenty of clubs in the Championship with greater spending power than the Blues at present, but insists it’s important for the club to keep its spending in check. |
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