Town 2-1 Leicester City Sat 12th Feb 2005 18:47 Town battled their way to a 2-1 win over Leicester in atrocious conditions at Portman Road. Strong winds and rain throughout made things difficult but the Blues were two ahead inside 25 minutes through Shefki Kuqi and a Mark De Vries own goal. Jordan Stewart netted a freekick late on for the Foxes. |
Town Squad Unchanged Thu 10th Feb 2005 16:11 Town have named the same 16 for Saturday's home game with Leicester which beat Sheffield United 2-0 last weekend. Both injury doubts, strikers Darren Bent and Shefki Kuqi, have been declared fit enough to play. |
Scowy Linked Again Thu 06th Jan 2005 10:16 Town are again being linked with a move for former striker James Scowcroft. Boss Joe Royle made an enquiries about the Leicester frontman in the summer and earlier in the season, and has long been a fan of the West Suffolk man. |
No Go On Scow Mon 08th Nov 2004 15:16 Town boss Joe Royle says that fans should not expect a return from popular old boy James Scowcroft. A report earlier today linked the Blues with a move for the Leicester striker but Royle says the Foxes are unwilling to allow him to leave. |
Leicester 2-2 Town Tue 19th Oct 2004 23:20 An own goal from Matt Heath gave the Blues a deserved point in an entertaining game at the Walkers Stadium. Town went ahead through Ian Westlake in the first minute but Leicester hit back through David Connolly and Heath either side of the break, before the latter netted at the wrong end late on. |
Jim Out, Jason a Doubt Tue 10th Aug 2004 13:28 Town will again be without skipper Jim Magilton when they face Nottingham Forest on Wednesday night at the City Ground (KO 7.45pm), while vice-captain Jason De Vos is rated as 50/50. Magilton is still considered a week away from fitness due to a slight tear to a thigh muscle. |
Kuqi in Finland Action Wed 31st Mar 2004 10:38 Town striker Shefki Kuqi will be in action for Finland tonight for the first time since his switch to Town. The former Sheffield Wednesday player previously asked to be left out of Finland matches so he could establish himself with the Blues. |
Reserves 2-1 Forest Wed 26th Mar 2003 16:47 A spirited comeback and a super-sub performance from two-goal Daniel Flack saw the young Blues second string beat an experienced Nottingham Forest side at Playford Road. |
Marshall a Doubt Fri 27th Dec 2002 12:59 Goalkeeper Andy Marshall is Joe Royle's biggest doubt ahead of Saturday's First Division clash with Walsall at Portman Road. Marshall took a heavy blow to his right leg near his ankle at Leicester and it is still very swollen. |
Leicester 1-2 Town Thu 26th Dec 2002 21:52 A dramatic last eight minutes at the Walker's Stadium saw Town come from behind to beat Leicester 2-1. The Foxes had gone ahead earlier in the second half via an inexplicable penalty converted by Paul Dickov. Thomas Gaardsøe and Darren Ambrose grabbed the goals as justice was ultimately done. |