Osman: One or Two Lined Up for Next Year Thu 12th May 2011 00:00
Town U18s coach Russell Osman says he expects to see a couple of academy players progress into Paul Jewell’s first team next season. Already 17-year-old left-back Joe Whight has been on the bench on three occasions, having been offered a two-year professional deal. |
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. |
Ten-Man U18s Beat Portsmouth Thu 14th Apr 2011 14:18
Caolan Lavery and Tom Winter scored the goals as Town’s U18s beat Portsmouth 2-1 at Playford Road despite playing for 81 minutes with only 10 men. Defender Jide Maduako was red-carded in the ninth minute for denying an obvious goalscoring opportunity. |
Jewell: It Could Have Ended Seven Each Tue 12th Apr 2011 22:56
Town boss Paul Jewell felt his side’s 3-3 home draw with Middlesbrough could have ended seven each with both sides having plenty of chances in addition to their goals. The Blues manager was less than impressed with his team’s defending, which he thought was uncharacteristically poor, but was pleased with their spirit as they came from 3-1 down. |
Town 3-3 Middlesbrough Tue 12th Apr 2011 22:21
Grant Leadbitter netted twice, the second a penalty, and Connor Wickham once as the Blues drew 3-3 at home to Middlesbrough. Leadbitter put the Blues in front early on, but two goals in a minute just before the break from Andy Halliday and Scott McDonald saw the visitors into a surprise lead. Boro extended their lead after the restart via Andrew Taylor but Connor Wickham and then Leadbitter from the spot levelled with both teams having opportunities to win it late on. |
U18s Hammer Birmingham Sat 09th Apr 2011 16:01
Town's U18s comfortably beat Birmingham City 4-0 at Playford Road on Saturday afternoon. Three of the Blues' four goals came from defenders released this week, centre-half Josh Meekings (pictured) netting twice and full-back Rory McKeown one, while first-year scholar Callum Bennett, also a defender, scored the other. |
U18s at Southampton Fri 01st Apr 2011 13:08
Town’s U18s are in action away against Southampton on Saturday (KO noon). The youngsters are again set to be without either of their regular keepers. |
Reserves 0-0 Watford Tue 29th Mar 2011 16:06
Town’s reserves ended their Totesport.com Football Combination East Division home campaign with a 0-0 draw against Watford at Portman Road. The Blues had most of the first half chances with the Hornets doing better after the break, before Town finished the game strongly but without being able to find the net. |
U18s Draw at MK Dons Sat 26th Mar 2011 14:06
Goals from Carel Tiofack (pictured), Callum Bennett and Joe Whight helped Town’s U18s gain a 3-3 draw away against the MK Dons this morning. |
U18s Face MK Dons Fri 25th Mar 2011 12:33
Town’s U18s are in action against the MK Dons at their Woughton on the Green training ground on Saturday morning (KO 11am). |
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