Barron Handed Cup Start Fri 06th Jan 2006 15:25
Boss Joe Royle has confirmed that left-back Scott Barron will start Saturday's FA Cup third round tie at home to Portsmouth. Royle, the last English manager to win the trophy with Everton back in 1995, is keen for the Blues enjoy a rare cup run this season. |
Town Waiting on Injured Mon 02nd Jan 2006 09:26
Boss Joe Royle will be waiting to see which of his injured players are nearest fitness before naming his side for this afternoon's game at Stoke (KO 3pm). The Blues have a lengthy injury list after Saturday's 1-0 victory over Luton Town. |
Joe Backs Town Spirit Sat 31st Dec 2005 17:36
Joe Royle praised Town's team spirit after the Blues defeated Luton 1-0 at Portman Road. Ian Westlake scored the winning goal in the 69th minute having been dropped to the bench after a disappointing performance at Hull City on Wednesday. |
Town 1-0 Luton Sat 31st Dec 2005 17:15
The Blues got back to winning ways with a 1-0 defeat of Luton Town. Sub Ian Westlake struck on 69 from Darren Currie's excellent 40-yard pass from halfway. Earlier, strike pair Dean Bowditch and Danny Haynes had both missed good chances to put the Blues in front. |
Duo Set to Miss Out Fri 30th Dec 2005 14:28
Striker Nicky Forster and midfielder Gavin Williams are both expected to miss Saturday's home game with Luton Town (KO 1pm). Boss Joe Royle has named a 19-man squad for the Hatters' first visit to Portman Road in 10 years. |
Price Faces Fitness Test Tue 27th Dec 2005 12:11
Keeper Lewis Price is considered a doubt for Town's first ever game at Hull City's KC Stadium on Wednesday evening (KO 7.45pm). Price has travelled with the squad and faces a fitness test on a groin injury. |
Town 0-2 Palace Mon 26th Dec 2005 19:23
Town's dismal season continued as Crystal Palace left Portman Road with a 2-0 victory. Jon Macken put the visitors ahead in the first half and Michael Hughes added the second from 35 yards after the break. Late on, Macken and Ben Watson both saw red but the Blues rarely looked like scoring at any stage. |
Sheff Wed 0-1 Town Sat 17th Dec 2005 19:43
Nicky Forster's 87th minute goal helped Town to their first double of the season as Sheffield Wednesday were defeated 1-0 at Hillsborough. Forster steered home Jason De Vos's ball across the six-yard box with a 0-0 draw looking certain. |
Pair Fit for Owls Clash Thu 15th Dec 2005 18:37
Injury worries Dean Bowditch and Gavin Williams are both included in the squad for Saturday's game at Sheffield Wednesday. Bowditch has recovered from an achilles problem and Williams from a dead leg. |
Joe: Ref Got it Wrong Sat 10th Dec 2005 20:08
Boss Joe Royle was fuming with referee Matt Messias's decision not to red card Paul Furlong for his fourth minute stamp on Lewis Price's head. The Town manager was ultimately pleased with a point but felt the Blues should have won. |
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