Couñago Set for Return at Peterborough Tue 25th Aug 2009 08:08 Striker Pablo Couñago could make his first appearance of the season when the Blues take on Peterborough at London Road in the Carling Cup second round this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Spanish frontman has been out of action since the first day of pre-season training when he injured his groin. |
Quinn and Smith Could Face West Brom Fri 21st Aug 2009 11:18 Midfielder Alan Quinn and defender Tommy Smith could be in line for starts when the Blues travel to West Brom for Saturday’s live Sky game (KO 5.20pm). The duo were given an hour in Wednesday’s reserve game against Peterborough and look to be in manager Roy Keane’s plans as Town go looking for their first Championship win of the season. |
Town 1-3 Crystal Palace Tue 18th Aug 2009 23:34 Town’s poor start to the season continued as Crystal Palace left Portman Road with a 3-1 victory. Former Blue Darren Ambrose scored twice within a minute in the second half, Alex Bruce pulled one back for the Blues prior to Neil Danns settling any Eagles nerves with Richard Wright preventing the visitors from winning more comfortably. |
Town 0-0 Leicester City Sat 15th Aug 2009 18:26 Town’s slow start to the Championship season continued as Leicester left Portman Road with a point after a 0-0 draw. The visitors came closer to winning the three points, missing a number of good opportunities, while Connor Wickham’s stab wide in the second half was as near as the Blues came to a goal. |
Town Name Provisional Squad for Finn Harps Friendly Mon 29th Jun 2009 22:49 Town have named a provisional travelling squad of 17 players for their first pre-season friendly at Finn Harps on Tuesday 7th July. A list supplied to the Irish club includes midfielder Liam Trotter, who is still to put pen to paper on his new deal with the Blues. |
Town 2-1 Coventry City Sun 03rd May 2009 16:54 Goals from Giovani Dos Santos and Pablo Couñago saw the Blues to a 2-1 final day victory over Coventry City. After a very strong first half, Town were less dominant after the break and Leon Best pulled one back for the visitors. |
McAuley Misses Coventry Clash With New Injury Fri 01st May 2009 11:46 Town will again be without skipper Gareth McAuley for Sunday's final game of the season at home to Coventry, Roy Keane's first home match in charge of the Blues (KO 1.15pm). The Northern Irishman is over his hamstring problem but picked up a knee injury in training. |
Youngsters to Get Their Chance Against Coventry? Thu 30th Apr 2009 13:24 Boss Roy Keane says he may field some of the younger members of his squad when the Blues face Coventry at Portman Road on Sunday in the season's final game (KO 1.15pm). Connor Wickham and Dean Bowditch could come into their new manager's thoughts after scoring twice in the reserves on Tuesday. |
Three Named in Team of the Week for Cardiff Displays Wed 29th Apr 2009 10:24 Town trio Richard Wright, Pim Balkestein and David Norris have all been named in the Championship Team of the Week for their performances in Saturday's 3-0 win at Cardiff. It's the first time this season that the Blues have had three players picked in the weekly select XI. |
Keane's Squad Injury Hit for Cardiff Trip Fri 24th Apr 2009 13:51 New Town boss Roy Keane has an injury-ravaged squad from which to pick his side for Saturday's match at Cardiff, the last ever league game at Ninian Park. Ben Thatcher and Shane Supple joined the list of players out for the season earlier this week. |