Harding Out, Richards OK Fri 16th Mar 2007 15:56 Dan Harding is out of Saturday's trip to Luton but Matt Richards is OK and is included in an 18-man squad. Both sustained ankle injuries in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat at Preston. |
Jim: We Controlled Game Wed 14th Mar 2007 01:08 Boss Jim Magilton was pleased with his side's display despite losing 1-0 to Preston at Deepdale. The Town manager played down the injury time incident which saw him sent from the dugout. |
Preston 1-0 Town Tue 13th Mar 2007 23:58 Town's attacking toothlessness in front of goal was again on display as the Blues lost 1-0 at Preston despite having the majority of the possession. Another defensive lapse led to Michael Ricketts heading home the game's only goal in the fifth minute. |
Town 0-2 Southend Sat 10th Mar 2007 19:10 Town fell to a controversial 2-0 defeat at home to Southend. Mark Gower put his side ahead with the Blues appealing for an offside and still protesting the lack of an earlier penalty award, then Peter Clarke added another from a set piece. Late on Lee was sent off for handling the ball into the net. |
Fab Back, Walters a Doubt Fri 09th Mar 2007 12:22 Striker Jon Walters is again a doubt due to his hamstring injury as the Blues look for their third win in succession when Southend visit Portman Road on Saturday. Gavin Williams and Richard Naylor are not quite ready for inclusion in the squad, but Fabian Wilnis returns. |
Magilton Relieved Sat 03rd Mar 2007 19:36 Town boss Jim Magilton was delighted and relieved that his side finally grabbed a win and some goals against QPR. Rangers boss John Gregory felt his side ought to have been awarded an injury time penalty. |
Chairman's Unity Call Fri 02nd Mar 2007 13:12 Chairman David Sheepshanks has called on fans to get behind Jim Magilton's side as they look for a return to form against QPR on Saturday. The Blues haven't won since the FA Cup tie with Swansea on January 20th, the last time they scored a goal, and haven't won in the league since defeating Colchester a week earlier. |
Win Plymouth Tickets Fri 02nd Mar 2007 12:59 Coca-Cola have provided TWTD readers with the chance to win two tickets to Town's home game with Plymouth on Saturday, 31st March. The soft drinks giant is currently running its annual Buy a Player scheme which could see Town chairman David Sheepshanks dye his hair blue and flip burgers. |
Magilton Calls for Unity Tue 27th Feb 2007 10:58 Boss Jim Magilton has called on fans to play their part as the Blues look to reverse their recent slump. The Town manager has called for unity as his side enter a vital phase of the season. |
Jim: Defeat Unlucky Sat 24th Feb 2007 18:40 Boss Jim Magilton felt his side, now without a goal for 566 minutes, were unlucky not to get something from their 1-0 defeat at Southampton. The Town manager concedes that the Blues are now in a relegation battle. |