Jewell Looking for Three League Wins in a Row Against Struggling Blades Fri 04th Feb 2011 14:10 Town will be looking to win three league games in a row for the first time since the end of the 2008/09 season when Sheffield United visit Portman Road on Saturday. Manager Paul Jewell will hope his side’s growing confidence will see them to a victory over the struggling Blades. |
Evans: 12 Names Were On My List Wed 12th Jan 2011 11:38 Town owner and chairman Marcus Evans has revealed that he drew up a shortlist of 12 managers before finally deciding that Paul Jewell was the man to take over from Roy Keane. Evans was speaking in an extensive interview in the programme for tonight’s Carling Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal. |
Clegg Backs Keane at AGM Wed 08th Dec 2010 03:14 Chief executive Simon Clegg says he and owner Marcus Evans are still backing manager Roy Keane, despite the current run of five successive league defeats. The former British Olympic Association chief, speaking after Tuesday’s PLC AGM in the Sir Bobby Robson Suite, believes that the Blues can still make the play-offs this season. |
U18s Crash Out of Youth Cup Thu 25th Nov 2010 22:32 Town’s U18s crashed out of the FA Youth Cup at the third round stage as Peterborough United ran out 3-2 winners at a freezing cold Portman Road. The young Blues were two behind before Cormac Burke (pictured) pulled a goal back but conceded again before schoolboy Jack Marriott added a second five minutes from the end. |
Town 1-3 Barnsley Sat 13th Nov 2010 17:15 Dismal Town fell to their second home defeat in a week as Barnsley left Portman Road with a comfortable 3-1 victory. The Tykes were 2-0 in front at the break through Goran Lovre and a Márton Fülöp own goal, then Garry O’Connor made it three before Tommy Smith pulled a late goal back for the Blues. |
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. |
Keane: Priskin Deserves a Chance Thu 28th Oct 2010 09:54 Town boss Roy Keane says he can see why striker Tamás Priskin frustrates some supporters, but feels the Hungarian deserves to be given a chance, the 24-year-old having scored his fourth goal of the season in Tuesday’s 3-1 Carling Cup victory over Northampton. |
Keane: We'll Miss Andros Tue 24th Aug 2010 09:27 Boss Roy Keane has confirmed that the Blues will not be appealing against midfielder Andros Townsend’s red card at Crystal Palace on Saturday. The Town manager says his side will miss the loanee from Spurs during his three-game ban. |
Scotcher Set for Second Cap Thu 22nd Jul 2010 11:32 Academy midfielder Elliot Scotcher will win his second Wales U17 cap and make his first start this afternoon when his side face Norway in their second game at a friendly tournament in Sweden. Scotcher came on as a 35th minute sub in Tuesday’s 2-1 opening game defeat to Iceland. |
Youngster With Welsh Squad Tue 20th Jul 2010 14:04 Academy midfielder Elliot Scotcher is away with the Wales U17s at a friendly tournament in Sweden. Scotcher has just started his two-year scholarship with the Blues. |