Town Amongst Clubs Linked With Doncaster Winger Fri 30th Dec 2011 15:27 Town are one of a number of clubs said to be eyeing Doncaster Rovers midfielder Giles Barnes. The Blues, Celtic, West Ham and Burnley are believed to be monitoring the 23-year-old, whose short-term deal at the Keepmoat Stadium is up on January 1st. |
Delaney Would Love Andrews to Stay at Town Fri 30th Dec 2011 14:03 Republic of Ireland defender Damien Delaney would love to see fellow countryman Keith Andrews return to Town after a successful loan period that saw him net nine times in 20 games. |
Skipper Leadbitter Set to Return at Reading Fri 30th Dec 2011 13:17 Skipper Grant Leadbitter looks set to come back into the Town side when the Blues visit Reading on New Year’s Eve (KO 3pm). The 25-year-old appears the most likely replacement for nine-goal top scorer Keith Andrews, who tore his hamstring at Leicester on Boxing Day, while Town will also be without striker Jason Scotland, also due to a hamstring problem. |
Skipper Leadbitter Still in Jewell's Plans Wed 28th Dec 2011 09:15 Town boss Paul Jewell insists that nothing ought to be read into skipper Grant Leadbitter being left out of the 16 since his return from his groin injury. The midfielder's contract is up in the summer with no new deal yet in place and the £2.65 million 2009 signing from Sunderland's recent absence from the squad had led to speculation that he was set to be sold in January. |
Jewell Delighted With Performance as Blues Draw at Leicester Mon 26th Dec 2011 18:29 Town boss Paul Jewell was delighted with his side’s 1-1 draw at Leicester, believing that they might have taken all three points but for Paul Gallagher’s second-half penalty. Lee Bowyer had put the Blues in front early on after Michael Chopra had missed from the spot. |
Leicester 1-1 Town Mon 26th Dec 2011 17:07 Lee Bowyer netted his second goal for Town as the Blues stretched their unbeaten run to three games with a 1-1 draw at Leicester. Michael Chopra had already missed a penalty by the time Bowyer scored in the third minute, Paul Gallagher converting a Foxes spotkick for handball against Jason Scotland in the second half. |
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Duo Set to Revive Partnership at Leicester Sat 24th Dec 2011 16:22 Ãvar Ingimarsson and Ibrahima Sonko look set to revive their central defensive partnership from their days at Reading when the Blues take on Leicester at the King Power Stadium on Boxing Day (KO 3pm). Town boss Paul Jewell is forced into the change with Danny Collins having returned to Stoke at the end of his loan. |
Jewell Planning Permanent and Loan Deals in January Sat 24th Dec 2011 09:05 Town boss Paul Jewell says he wants to make both permanent and loan signings during the January transfer window and revealed that he has already made a couple of enquiries regarding unnamed targets. |
Skipper Will Have to Fight for Place Fri 23rd Dec 2011 08:46 Blues boss Paul Jewell says skipper Grant Leadbitter is working hard to win back his place in the side but at the moment Lee Bowyer and Keith Andrews are his preferred pair in the centre of midfield. Leadbitter is fit again after his groin injury but didn’t make the 16 for Saturday’s 1-0 victory over Derby. |