McAuley Withdrawn From Northern Ireland Squad Mon 09th Nov 2009 16:27 Gareth McAuley's withdrawal from the Northern Ireland squad facing Serbia in a friendly in Belfast on Saturday has been confirmed. The defender is not yet over the thigh injury he sustained at Plymouth. |
Reading 1-1 Town Sat 07th Nov 2009 16:54 Town inched off the bottom of the table and extended their unbeaten run to five matches after drawing 1-1 at Reading. Jon Stead put the Blues ahead in the first half but Simon Church equalised for the home side just after the break. |
Town Confirm Murphy Deal Fri 06th Nov 2009 16:00 Town have confirmed the signing of Bohemians keeper Brian Murphy on a free transfer, as first revealed by TWTD back in August. The 26-year-old, who earlier today was called into the Republic of Ireland senior squad for the first time, has signed an 18-month contract. |
Couñago and Priskin Set to Start Against Reading Fri 06th Nov 2009 13:48 Town manager Roy Keane looks set to start with strike pair Pablo Couñago and Tamás Priskin after the duo impressed when coming off the bench against Derby last week. Skipper Jon Walters is likely to switch to a midfield role. |
Begovic Called Up Mon 02nd Nov 2009 13:45 Loanee keeper Asmir Begovic has been named in the Bosnia and Herzegovina squad for their World Cup play-off games against Portugal later this month. Bosnia are in action against the Portuguese in Lisbon on Saturday 14th November and then at home in Zenica on the following Wednesday. |
Keane: Not Our Best But I'll Take the Win Sat 31st Oct 2009 19:32 Boss Roy Keane admitted that his side didn’t play particularly well despite ending their 14-game winless streak by beating Derby County 1-0 at Portman Road. |
Town 1-0 Derby County Sat 31st Oct 2009 16:56 Town’s winless league run finally ended at the 15th attempt as Derby County were defeated 1-0 at Portman Road. David Wright netted the vital goal with a header in the 66th minute. |
Stead Set to Start as Town Chase Elusive Win Against Derby Fri 30th Oct 2009 12:50 Jon Stead looks set to return to the Town starting line-up for the first time since mid-September as the Blues look to end their 14-match winless run when Derby County visit Portman Road on Saturday. The game sees boss Roy Keane face his former Nottingham Forest team-mate Nigel Clough for the first time as a manager. |
Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Town Sat 24th Oct 2009 16:57 Town’s winless run stretched to 14 games after a 1-1 draw at Plymouth Argyle. The home side went in front through Carl Fletcher in the 20th minute, but the Blues hit back through Jon Stead, while Pilgrims defender Darcy Blake was sent off for a two-footed tackle late on. |
Walters Set to Miss Trip to Plymouth Fri 23rd Oct 2009 13:17 Town will almost certainly be without striker Jon Walters for Saturday’s trip to second-bottom Plymouth. Walters, who has recently skippered the side, sprained his ankle in Tuesday’s draw with Watford and manager Roy Keane expects him to miss out. |