Town 5-1 West Ham Tue 31st Jan 2012 21:49
Town recorded their first double of the season with a form book-shredding 5-1 victory over Championship leaders West Ham at Portman Road. Michael Chopra opened the scoring in the third minute, Daryl Murphy adding the second in a frantic period before the break in which Jack Collison pulled one back for the Hammers and Lee Martin made it 3-1 from the spot. In the second half, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas netted the night’s best goal, a low 35-yard strike which beat Robert Green off his post, then added the fifth in the final moments. |
Two Changes for Town Tue 31st Jan 2012 19:20
Town boss Paul Jewell has made two changes from the side which lost 3-1 at Leeds 10 days ago. Suspended keeper Alex McCarthy is replaced by Arran Lee-Barrett, while Michael Chopra takes over from Jason Scotland up front. |
Sonko Returns as Town Look to End Run of Defeats and Watford Hoodoo Fri 02nd Dec 2011 13:23
Key central defender Ibrahima Sonko is set to return to the Town team as the Blues look to end their run of six successive defeats and also a winless streak of 13 games against bogey side Watford at Portman Road on Saturday. Paul Jewell’s men have gained 17 of their 20 points in the nine games that Sonko has been involved in, picking up just three in the other nine. |
West Ham 0-1 Town Tue 27th Sep 2011 21:45
Former West Ham man Lee Bowyer netted his first competitive goal for the Blues a minute from time as Town left Upton Park with a deserved 1-0 victory. The veteran midfielder had struck the woodwork in a first half largely dominated by the Blues with Michael Chopra also going close. |
Lansbury Was Targeted Wed 07th Sep 2011 12:39
Blues boss Paul Jewell has revealed that Town targeted signing Arsenal midfielder Henri Lansbury on a permanent basis earlier in the summer. The 20-year-old former Scunthorpe, Watford and Norwich loanee ultimately joined West Ham on another loan spell last Wednesday, the final day of the transfer window. |
Wickham in England U21 Squad For Euro Championships Mon 23rd May 2011 16:13
Town striker Connor Wickham has been named in the England squad for this summer’s UEFA European U21 Championship in Denmark next month. Coach Stuart Pearce has reduced his long-list of 40 players down to the travelling party of 23. |
Wickham in U21 Squad for Euro Championships Tue 03rd May 2011 17:27
Town striker Connor Wickham has been named in the provisional 40-man England squad for this summer’s UEFA European U21 Championship in Denmark. Stuart Pearce will reduce the party down to 23 by June 1st. |
Wickham Wins Awards Sun 20th Mar 2011 21:39
Town striker Connor Wickham was named the Young Player of the Year and Championship Apprentice of the Year at tonight’s Football League Awards in London. |
Wickham Up for Young Player Award Thu 17th Mar 2011 07:39
Town striker Connor Wickham has been nominated for the Football League Young Player of the Year Award. The 17-year-old is up against Watford’s Will Buckley and Arsenal’s Henri Lansbury, who is on loan at Norwich, for the gong which will be handed out at The Football League Awards on Sunday. |
Wickham in England U21 Squad Mon 14th Mar 2011 19:45
Striker Connor Wickham has been named in the England U21 squad for friendly matches against Denmark and Iceland later this month. Wickham has previously won one cap at U21 level. |
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