U18s Crash Out of Youth Cup Thu 25th Nov 2010 22:32 Town’s U18s crashed out of the FA Youth Cup at the third round stage as Peterborough United ran out 3-2 winners at a freezing cold Portman Road. The young Blues were two behind before Cormac Burke (pictured) pulled a goal back but conceded again before schoolboy Jack Marriott added a second five minutes from the end. |
Town 1-3 Barnsley Sat 13th Nov 2010 17:15 Dismal Town fell to their second home defeat in a week as Barnsley left Portman Road with a comfortable 3-1 victory. The Tykes were 2-0 in front at the break through Goran Lovre and a Márton Fülöp own goal, then Garry O’Connor made it three before Tommy Smith pulled a late goal back for the Blues. |
Sheffield United 1-2 Town Sat 06th Nov 2010 17:08 Goals from Tamás Priskin and Gareth McAuley saw the Blues to a 2-1 victory against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Priskin put Town in front early on before Stephen Quinn equalised for the home side, McAuley grabbing the winner just before half-time. |
Keane Giving Norris Time Ahead of Blades Trip Fri 05th Nov 2010 15:00 Town boss Roy Keane will wait until Saturday morning before making a decision on whether skipper David Norris is fit enough to face Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. The midfielder is suffering with the ankle injury which he sustained in last week’s 2-0 victory over Millwall, while winger Andros Townsend is OK despite picking up a knock in a practice match earlier in the week. |
Keane Confirms Derry Was Close to Joining Town Fri 22nd Oct 2010 07:00 Boss Roy Keane has confirmed that QPR midfielder Shaun Derry was close to joining the Blues in the summer. TWTD was first to reveal that Town were targeting the 32-year-old then-Crystal Palace captain when he was about to become a free agent back in May. |
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. |
Keane Now More Comfortable With Squad Fri 10th Sep 2010 10:29 Town manager Roy Keane says he’s now a lot more comfortable with his squad than he was a year ago. The Blues boss feels that some of the players who moved on over the summer needed to leave Portman Road. |
Keane: Wickham Offers Not the Only Bids Rebuffed Fri 10th Sep 2010 09:07 Town boss Roy Keane has revealed that the Blues turned down offers for striker Connor Wickham and a number of other players during the transfer window. The highly-rated England U17 international is closing in on a first team return after the ankle injury he sustained in pre-season training. |
Clegg: Same Targets Still in Mind Fri 04th Jun 2010 09:33 Chief executive Simon Clegg says Town are still targeting the players who were in manager Roy Keane’s thoughts at the end of the season. The Blues are also continuing to look for destinations for the current squad members who are no longer in Keane's plans. |
Town 0-3 Sheffield United Sun 02nd May 2010 14:56 Town’s miserable season came to a disappointing end as Sheffield United defeated Roy Keane’s 10-man Blues 3-0. The Blades were two goals up through Mark Yeates and Ched Evans when debutant Tom Eastman was harshly dismissed for a second bookable offence, Richard Cresswell adding the third soon after. |