Peterborough 3-1 Town Tue 16th Feb 2010 22:10 Town’s dismal season got even worse as Peterborough deservedly came from behind to beat the Blues 3-1 at London Road. Daryl Murphy’s third goal in three games put Town in front with the Blues comfortable before the break but having missed chances, however, in the second half the Posh hit back with goals from Liam Dickinson, Lee Frecklington and Craig Morgan. |
Keane Promises Changes for Trip to Peterborough Tue 16th Feb 2010 08:20 Boss Roy Keane says he will make changes to his team ahead of tonight’s trip to bottom-of-the-table Peterborough despite the Blues defeating QPR 2-1 at Loftus Road in their last game. Keane says he picked that side — with Jack Colback and Jaime Peters surprisingly but successfully used at full-back — purely for the Rangers match. |
Stead Close to Coventry Move Fri 12th Feb 2010 09:02 Town striker Jon Stead is weighing up whether to join Coventry City on loan with a view to a permanent move in the summer. Stead, the Blues' joint top scorer along with Jon Walters with six, has been on the bench since the arrival of Daryl Murphy and David Healy earlier this month. |
Murphy and Yao in Reserves Squad for Norwich Trip Wed 10th Feb 2010 12:22 Brian Murphy and Devann Yao are set to make their first public appearances in Town shirts this afternoon when the reserves take on Norwich at Carrow Road (KO 2pm). The duo, who have both recently been out with injury, have previously featured in behind closed doors games but not yet in front of paying spectators. |
QPR 1-2 Town Tue 09th Feb 2010 22:09 First half goals from David Norris and Daryl Murphy helped the Blues to their first double of the season as QPR were beaten 2-1 at Loftus Road. Town were much the better side in the first half but lost their way after the break, however, the home side could only manage Jay Simpson’s solitary reply. |
Keane: Priskin Will Benefit From Move Fri 05th Feb 2010 09:20 Manager Roy Keane says Tamás Priskin will benefit from “a change of scenery”, having joined QPR on loan until the end of the season. Keane says he made his decision to make more changes to his squad after Saturday’s performance at Preston North End. |
Fulham Knock Town Out of Youth Cup Tue 02nd Feb 2010 22:21 Town’s FA Youth Cup campaign came to an end as Fulham came from behind to win this evening’s fifth round tie 3-1. The Blues went in front via a controversial penalty netted by Ronan Murray (pictured) but the Cottagers hit back through Alex Smith, Aaron Pierre and a late Marcello Trotta penalty. |
Reserves Draw 0-0 With Brentford Wed 27th Jan 2010 17:08 Town boss Roy Keane watched the Blues’ reserves draw 0-0 with Brentford in a behind closed doors friendly at Playford Road this afternoon. Alex Bruce, Alan Quinn, Lee Martin, Ben Thatcher and Connor Wickham were amongst the Town players involved. |
Town 1-1 West Brom Tue 26th Jan 2010 22:25 Yet another last gasp goal prevented the Blues from beating West Brom at Portman Road. The Blues had repelled the high flying Baggies for the 90 minutes and beyond, even going ahead via a controversial Grant Leadbitter penalty, until Chris Brunt forced home a rebound in injury time. |
Norris and Stead in Line to Return Against West Brom Tue 26th Jan 2010 08:51 Midfielder David Norris and striker Jon Stead are set to return to the Town side as the Blues take on third-placed West Brom at Portman Road this evening. Norris was rested at Southampton on Saturday, while Stead is back from his four-game ban. Town will be without skipper Jon Walters, who has a hamstring injury. |