Keane Sweating on Hyam's Fitness Ahead of Burnley Clash Fri 13th Aug 2010 14:25 Boss Roy Keane is sweating on the fitness of 18-year-old midfielder Luke Hyam ahead of Burnley’s visit to Portman Road for the Blues’ first home game of the season on Saturday. Town could give debuts to new loanee Andros Townsend and summer signing from Sunderland Conor Hourihane, while striker Ronan Murray could make his league bow having scored in the Carling Cup at Exeter. |
Townsend Could Make Debut Against Burnley Thu 12th Aug 2010 16:07 Boss Roy Keane says new loan signing Andros Townsend will go straight into his squad for Saturday’s home game against Burnley. The Town manager says it might take the Tottenham man a little while to settle in, but hopes he can make the same impression as Sunderland youngster Jack Colback last season. |
Hourihane Nets Debut Goal Wed 11th Aug 2010 00:37 New Town midfielder Conor Hourihane netted a debut goal for the Republic of Ireland U21s as his side thrashed Estonia 5-0 in Dublin. Former Blue Owen Garvan was also on target in his final match for the U21s. |
Academy Midfielder Carson in Young Squad Travelling to Exeter Tue 10th Aug 2010 08:49 Town boss Roy Keane will field a very young Town side when the Blues face Exeter in the first round of the Carling Cup at St James’ Park this evening. Northern Ireland U17 international midfielder Josh Carson has joined the likes of Luke Hyam, Troy Brown, Reggie Lambe, Jack Ainsley, Ronan Murray, Tom Eastman and Billy Clark in making the trip to Devon with virtually an entire senior team injured or on international duty. |
McAuley Withdrawn From Northern Ireland Squad Sun 08th Aug 2010 20:35 Town have withdrawn central defender Gareth McAuley from the Northern Ireland squad playing a friendly in Montenegro on Wednesday. The 30-year-old picked up a back injury during Saturday’s 3-1 opening day victory at Middlesbrough. |
Hyam Could Be One of Three Debuts at Middlesbrough Fri 06th Aug 2010 15:52 Boss Roy Keane is weighing up whether to give 18-year-old Luke Hyam his senior debut when the Blues travel to Middlesbrough for Saturday’s opening npower Championship game of the season. Hyam has impressed his manager throughout pre-season and could make his bow at the Riverside. |
Pavlyuchenko Nets Winner for Spurs Tue 03rd Aug 2010 21:41 A deflected Roman Pavlyuchenko goal on the hour mark was enough to give a Tottenham XI a 1-0 victory over a young Town team at Portman Road. The Blues were second best for the most part against a Spurs side including Ledley King for the first 45 minutes. |
Keane Expecting Strong Spurs Side Mon 02nd Aug 2010 16:36 Boss Roy Keane expects his team to be taking on a strong Spurs XI at Portman Road on Tuesday evening (KO 7.45pm), despite many of the Premier League side’s senior players being involved in a game against Benfica in Portugal the same night. |
Priskin and Fülöp in Hungary Squad to Face England Mon 02nd Aug 2010 12:48 Striker Tamás Priskin and likely new keeper Márton Fülöp have been named in Hungary’s squad for their friendly with England at Wembley on Wednesday 11th August. The call-ups mean they will be unavailable for the Blues’ Carling Cup tie at Exeter the previous night. |
New Boys Set to Face Hammers Fri 30th Jul 2010 15:43 New signings Mark Kennedy and Conor Hourihane are expected to make their Portman Road bows on Saturday afternoon when the Blues take on Premier League West Ham (KO 3pm). |