Town 0-4 PNE Mon 29th Aug 2005 17:14 Awful Town fell to a crushing 4-0 home defeat to Preston North End. The Blues rarely looked like getting back into the game after two goals from Lilywhites' striker David Nugent put the visitors ahead just after the half hour, David Jones and Patrick Agyemang completing the scoring. |
Naylor Set to Play Sun 28th Aug 2005 16:43 Central defensive linchpin Richard Naylor is expected to be available for Monday's live Sky game at home to Preston North End (Sky Sports One, KO 12.45pm). The Blues have appealed against Naylor's red card at Millwall with video evidence appearing to confirm his innocence. |
Millwall 1-2 Town Sat 27th Aug 2005 18:44 Ten-man Town racked up their first away win of the season as they defeated Millwall 2-1 at the Den. Darren Currie put the Blues ahead in the first half but Ben May hit back for the home side prior to Richard Naylor's sending off, but Sam Parkin headed the winner with 10 minutes remaining. |
Parkin Fine for Den Trip? Thu 25th Aug 2005 17:09 Striker Sam Parkin could return to the Town line-up travelling to Millwall on Saturday. The former Swindon man is due to have the stitches in a head wound removed today and the Blues are hopeful he could be back in contention at the Den. |
Town 0-2 Yeovil Town Tue 23rd Aug 2005 23:45 Yeovil added a new chapter to their giant-killing chronicles as they left Portman Road having beaten a woeful Town 2-0. The Glovers went ahead on the stroke of half-time through former Norwich trainee Darren Way, sub Kevin Gall adding a second three minutes from the final whistle. |
Collins and Juan to Start Mon 22nd Aug 2005 13:06 Town will hand first starts to Aidan Collins and Jimmy Juan when they take on Yeovil at home in the first round of the Carling Cup on Tuesday (KO 7.45pm). Canadian midfielder Jaime Peters will also make his first home start as boss Joe Royle rests a number of his senior players. |
Barron Added to Squad Fri 19th Aug 2005 20:16 Full-back or midfielder Scott Barron has been added to the Town squad for Saturday's game with Sheffield Wednesday. Barron, 19, made his only senior appearance in last season's Carling Cup tie at home to Brentford. |
Town Hit By Double Blow Fri 19th Aug 2005 16:30 Town have been hit by a double injury blow ahead of Saturday's home game with Sheffield Wednesday. Keeper Lewis Price will not be ready to return to action after his knee injury and Sam Parkin has suffered a bad facial cut in training. |
Town Waiting on Price Thu 18th Aug 2005 15:31 Town are hopeful keeper Lewis Price will be fit to face Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday after injuring his left knee in last week's 0-0 draw with Leicester City. However, the Blues are definitely without striker Nicky Forster and central defender Jason De Vos. |
Price Expected to Be Fit Wed 17th Aug 2005 10:11 Boss Joe Royle says he expects keeper Lewis Price to be fit for Saturday's second home game of the season against Sheffield Wednesday. Price was forced off at Leicester last weekend with an injured left knee after a clash with Mark De Vries. |