Town Again Without Walters and Murphy for Preston Trip Fri 29th Jan 2010 13:49 Town will again be without skipper Jon Walters and new goalkeeper Brian Murphy when they visit Preston on Saturday afternoon. Walters is out for a couple of weeks with a hamstring problem, while Murphy is still a week away from a return after injuring his ankle in the warm-up at Leicester. |
Town 1-1 West Brom Tue 26th Jan 2010 22:25 Yet another last gasp goal prevented the Blues from beating West Brom at Portman Road. The Blues had repelled the high flying Baggies for the 90 minutes and beyond, even going ahead via a controversial Grant Leadbitter penalty, until Chris Brunt forced home a rebound in injury time. |
Norris and Stead in Line to Return Against West Brom Tue 26th Jan 2010 08:51 Midfielder David Norris and striker Jon Stead are set to return to the Town side as the Blues take on third-placed West Brom at Portman Road this evening. Norris was rested at Southampton on Saturday, while Stead is back from his four-game ban. Town will be without skipper Jon Walters, who has a hamstring injury. |
Southampton 2-1 Town Sat 23rd Jan 2010 17:19 Town’s FA Cup hopes came to a disappointing end with Southampton defeating the Blues 2-1 at St Mary’s. Roy Keane’s men were a touch unlucky to be behind to Wayne Thomas’s 25-yard rocket at the break, but a lacklustre second half display handed the game to the Saints, Michail Antonio adding to the home side’s lead before Pablo Couñago’s late consolation. |
Keane to Rest Players for Southampton Trip? Fri 22nd Jan 2010 12:53 Town boss Roy Keane will have to decide whether to rest a few players for Saturday’s FA Cup trip to League One Southampton with two arguably more important Championship games following on Tuesday and next weekend. Midfielder David Norris, just back from a long-term knee problem, could be one of those left out. |
Town 3-2 Coventry City Sat 16th Jan 2010 17:03 A last-gasp Pablo Couñago goal deep into injury time gave the Blues a well-deserved 3-2 victory over Coventry, just as it appeared that Richard Wood had grabbed a point for the Sky Blues. Town had gone behind to Clinton Morrison’s early goal, but took control and hit back through Stern John and Jack Colback before the injury time drama. |
Full-Backs Set to Return for Coventry Clash Fri 15th Jan 2010 14:07 Town boss Roy Keane looks set to recall full-backs David Wright and Liam Rosenior for the home game against Coventry City on Saturday afternoon. The Blues will be without the suspended Jon Stead and new goalkeeper Brian Murphy, who picked up an ankle injury in the warm-up at Leicester a week ago. |
Norris Credited With Goal at Leicester Wed 13th Jan 2010 15:32 Town’s goal at Leicester on Sunday has been officially credited to midfielder David Norris. The Blues asked the Football League to amend their records after Foxes defender Ryan McGivern was initially named as the scorer. |
Leicester City 1-1 Town Sun 10th Jan 2010 16:57 Town recorded their 13th draw of the season as the trip to Leicester City ended 1-1. David Norris pressured Ryan McGivern into an own goal 20 seconds after the start with Steve Howard equalising for the Foxes before the break. |
Keane Looking for Three in a Row as Town Travel to Leicester Fri 08th Jan 2010 11:06 Boss Roy Keane will be looking for his Town side to win three games in a row for the first time when the Blues travel to Leicester on Sunday (KO 3pm). The Foxes are very confident that the game will go ahead despite the Arctic weather with the Walkers Stadium pitch having undersoil heating. |