Briefing Notes for the New Season — Part Five Tue 30th Jul 2013 12:00
In the fifth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship Clubs by delving into their forums. The East Midlands clubs of Derby County, Leicester City and Nottingham Forest are under the spotlight in today’s notes. |
Derby 0-0 Town Sat 07th Apr 2012 17:05
Both sides hit the post in the second half as Town and Derby played out a 0-0 draw at Pride Park. Ben Davies struck the woodwork for the Rams, then Jay Emmanuel-Thomas did the same for the Blues a few minutes later. |
Bullard Set for Debut as Jewell Returns to Derby Tue 01st Feb 2011 11:22
Midfielder Jimmy Bullard looks set to make his Town debut at some stage when the Blues face manager Paul Jewell’s former club Derby at Pride Park this evening (KO 7.45pm). Bullard’s fellow transfer window signing Andy Drury is unavailable having completed his move too late to be involved against the Rams. |
Keane Glad to Be Back in Top Six But Looking to Kick On Against Derby Tue 09th Nov 2010 10:19
Town boss Roy Keane is pleased to be back in the top six but says it counts for nothing unless his side can stay there until May. The Blues face fourth-placed Derby County at Portman Road this evening with skipper David Norris, fellow midfielder Grant Leadbitter and defender Tom Eastman all injury doubts. |
Keane Not Getting Carried Away Mon 08th Nov 2010 09:10
Town boss Roy Keane says he’s not getting carried away by the Blues’ three successive wins, just as he wasn’t panicking when his side lost three on the trot. The Carling Cup defeat of Northampton has been followed by league victories over Millwall and Sheffield United which have taken Town to sixth in the Championship. |
Leadbitter in Team of the Week Tue 09th Feb 2010 11:53
Midfielder Grant Leadbitter has been named in the Football League’s Team of the Week for his performance against Middlesbrough on Saturday. |
Stead Set to Start as Town Chase Elusive Win Against Derby Fri 30th Oct 2009 12:50
Jon Stead looks set to return to the Town starting line-up for the first time since mid-September as the Blues look to end their 14-match winless run when Derby County visit Portman Road on Saturday. The game sees boss Roy Keane face his former Nottingham Forest team-mate Nigel Clough for the first time as a manager. |
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