Jewell: I've Had Plenty of Dust-Ups With Neil! Tue 22nd Feb 2011 08:48 Paul Jewell says he’s had plenty of dust-ups with QPR manager Neil Warnock over the years, even stretching back to his time as a player. However, the Blues boss says Warnock, whose table-topping side his Town team faces at Loftus Road this evening (KO 8pm), is a very good manager and he expects the west Londoners to be promoted to the Premier League this season. |
Drury Delighted to Make Full Debut Mon 21st Feb 2011 09:02 New signing Andy Drury said he enjoyed his full debut in the 1-1 draw with Hull City and is now looking to establish himself in Paul Jewell’s line-up. Drury impressed in central midfield, taking over from loanee Jimmy Bullard, who was unavailable against his parent club. |
Jewell Gutted to Draw But Delighted With Progress Mon 21st Feb 2011 08:47 Town boss Paul Jewell admitted to being gutted that a late Hull equaliser stopped his side from claiming a third successive home win under his management, but says he is delighted with the team’s overall progress since he took over as manager six weeks ago. Tigers sub Jay Simpson’s clever header levelled after Jason Scotland had put the Blues in front with his ninth goal of the season. |
Jewell Disappointed to Concede Late Again But Delighted With Performance Sat 19th Feb 2011 18:19 Boss Paul Jewell was disappointed to concede a second late equaliser in a week but felt that Town’s performance was as good as any during his time in charge at Portman Road. |
Town and Martin's Rejuvenation All About Confidence Sat 19th Feb 2011 09:22 Blues boss Paul Jewell says winger Lee Martin’s renaissance as a Town player is all to do with the greater confidence flowing through the team. Martin was recalled from his loan spell at Charlton within days of the new manager's appointment and hasn’t looked back. |
Osman Faces East Anglian Derby on Return to Town Fri 18th Feb 2011 15:06 Russell Osman faces an East Anglian derby in his first game in charge of the U18s when the youngsters take on Norwich City at Playford Road on Saturday morning (KO 11am). |
Jewell Set to Give Drury Full Debut Against Hull Fri 18th Feb 2011 12:34 Boss Paul Jewell looks set to give January signing Andy Drury his first start for the Blues when Hull City visit Portman Road on Saturday. Town are without midfielder Jimmy Bullard, who is unavailable under the terms of his loan from the Tigers, while skipper David Norris is out with knee and ankle injuries. |
New Wickham Contract Has Offer Clause Thu 17th Feb 2011 13:39 Town striker Connor Wickham’s new contract at Portman Road is reported to include a clause which would see him leave Portman Road if the Blues receive a bid of a specified size. Tottenham are said to have first refusal on the 17-year-old with Town owner and chairman Marcus Evans reported to have held talks with his Spurs counterparts regarding a potential future move. |
Smith Nets Twice as Reserves Defeat Colchester Wed 16th Feb 2011 16:12 Town's reserves comfortably beat Colchester United 4-0 at Playford Road on Wednesday afternoon, with centre-back Tommy Smith netting a brace and Andy Drury and Conor Hourihane scoring one each. |
Jewell Delighted With Hammering Tue 15th Feb 2011 22:56 Town boss Paul Jewell was unsurprisingly delighted with his side’s 6-0 thrashing of Doncaster at the Keepmoat Stadium. Rovers boss Sean O’Driscoll’s post-match comment was over somewhat quicker than usual. |