Jewell Weighing Up Formation Change at Forest Fri 18th Nov 2011 13:06 Boss Paul Jewell will be weighing up whether to stick with his diamond formation or make a change to his system when the Blues take on Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Saturday. Town are again without central defenders Ibrahma Sonko and Damien Delaney and striker Daryl Murphy, but midfielder Lee Bowyer and frontman Nathan Ellington are both fit again and Tamás Priskin has made it back from Hungary. |
Carson Wins Second Full Cap Fri 27th May 2011 22:23 Town midfielder Josh Carson won his second full cap as Northern Ireland lost their final Carling Nations Cup match 2-0 to Wales in Dublin this evening. Aaron Ramsey and Robert Earnshaw netted a goal in each half for the dominant Welsh. |
Town 0-1 Nottingham Forest Mon 03rd Jan 2011 17:23 Damien Delaney’s own goal just before half-time was enough to see Nottingham Forest to a 1-0 victory over a Town side which was reduced to 10 men in the final moments when Grant Leadbitter was red-carded for a studs-up challenge on visitors’ midfielder Paul Anderson. |
Norris and Scotland in Team of the Week Tue 21st Dec 2010 16:34 Town duo David Norris and Jason Scotland have been named in the Championship Team of the Week for their performances in the 3-0 victory over Leicester City on Saturday. Norris opened the scoring with top scorer Scotland adding his sixth and seventh of the season before the break to seal the win. |
Nottingham Forest 2-0 Town Sat 23rd Oct 2010 17:07 Roy Keane was forced to endure another disappointing return to the City Ground as the Blues were beaten 2-0 by his old side Nottingham Forest. David McGoldrick put the home team in front and Lewis McGugan’s thunderbolt freekick increased their lead before the break with Jack Colback’s shot against the bar the closest Town would come to a goal. |
Nottingham Forest 3-0 Town Sat 10th Apr 2010 16:56 Second half goals from Luke Chambers, Guy Moussi and Robert Earnshaw saw Nottingham Forest to a 3-0 victory over the Blues. The first half had been an even affair but Chambers’s fortunate goal just after the break from a contentiously awarded freekick set the home side on their way to a comfortable win. |
McAuley in the Team of the Week Mon 22nd Mar 2010 19:53 Town defender Gareth McAuley has been named in the Football League Team of the Week for his performance in Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Barnsley. |
Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest Tue 15th Sep 2009 21:41 Town’s winless start to the league season continued as Nottingham Forest left Portman Road with a point after a 1-1 draw. The Blues took the lead in the opening minute via Grant Leadbitter, one of three home debutants, but Forest sub Robert Earnshaw hit back in the second half immediately after coming on, while Gareth McAuley was red-carded close to the end for a professional foul. |
Town Chasing Derby Defender Tue 01st Sep 2009 08:41 Derby County right-back Paul Connolly has emerged as a Town target on what promises to be a busy final day of the transfer window at Portman Road. The Blues are understood to have made an offer to the Rams for the 25-year-old, but have not yet met their valuation. |
Hull Set to Scupper Sunderland Deal as Town, Forest and Derby Linked With Spurs Defender Sun 12th Jul 2009 09:41 Hull City are set to scupper Town's proposed signing of Sunderland striker Daryl Murphy, according to one of Sunday's tabloids. The Blues are also said to be amongst a host of Championship clubs targeting Tottenham's Chris Gunter. |