Keane: Loan Target is Premier Youngster Wed 22nd Sep 2010 14:38 Town boss Roy Keane says the loanee he is hoping to sign from a Premier League club in the next couple of days is a younger player rather than an experienced campaigner. After last night’s 2-1 Carling Cup win at Millwall Keane revealed that results elsewhere are likely to mean the player he has been after for some weeks will become available. |
Millwall 1-2 Town Tue 21st Sep 2010 21:47 Town reached the fourth round of the Carling Cup for the first time since 2002/03 after beating Millwall 2-1 at the Den. Tamás Priskin and Gareth McAuley put the Blues 2-0 in front at half-time with Lions’ frontman Steve Morison netting the home side’s only reply early in the second period. |
Keane Delighted With His Players So Far Tue 21st Sep 2010 12:35 Town manager Roy Keane says he’s delighted with his players’ efforts so far this season. However, despite an excellent start which has seen the Blues into second in the Championship, the Town boss warns that there’s a long way to go. |
Smith in New Zealand Squad Tue 21st Sep 2010 09:14 Central defender Tommy Smith has been confirmed in the New Zealand squad for their home friendlies with Honduras and Paraguay next month. Smith has won eight full caps and played in all three matches at the World Cup in South Africa. |
Keane Weighing Up Changes for Millwall Cup Tie Tue 21st Sep 2010 08:49 Boss Roy Keane says he is weighing up what changes to make for tonight’s third round Carling Cup tie at Millwall (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager has confirmed that keeper Brian Murphy will start, while Tamás Priskin could also come into the side with Connor Wickham and Jason Scotland perhaps dropping to the bench. |
Scotland Tips Wickham for England Mon 20th Sep 2010 08:51 Striker Jason Scotland says team-mate Connor Wickham will play for England one day. Scotland, who netted Town's second goal in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Cardiff, has been hugely impressed with the 17-year-old since joining the club from Wigan in a £750,000 deal last month. |
Keane Delighted With Town's Bounce Back to Form Sat 18th Sep 2010 18:32 Boss Roy Keane was delighted with his side’s performance as the Blues jumped to second in the table via a 2-0 victory over Cardiff at Portman Road. Cardiff manager Dave Jones felt Adam Matthews’s own goal was the turning point in the match. |
Reserves Lose at Colchester Wed 15th Sep 2010 20:54 Luciano Civelli and Damien Delaney continued their comebacks as Town’s reserves lost 3-1 to Colchester at Maldon and Tiptree’s Park Drive. The U’s fielded a more experienced line-up and deserved their victory with Lloyd James, Matt Heath and Kayode Odejayi on target, with Town replying via a Ben Coker own goal. |
Keane: Greater Stability Has Helped McAuley Tue 14th Sep 2010 15:41 Boss Roy Keane says central defensive linchpin Gareth McAuley has been helped by the greater stability at the club at the start of this season. McAuley has been outstanding over the last month, having begun the last campaign slowly. |
Keane Won't Risk O'Dea Against QPR Mon 13th Sep 2010 09:09 Boss Roy Keane says he won’t play defender Darren O’Dea in Tuesday’s game against QPR if there’s a risk that it might cause him to miss future games. The on-loan Celtic man picked up a knee injury while away with the Republic of Ireland which he aggravated during Saturday’s 0-0 draw at Portsmouth. |