Campbell Deal Closer Than Mohsni Thu 04th Oct 2012 21:14 TWTD understands that Town are hopeful of securing the loan signing of QPR striker DJ Campbell on loan on Friday and in time for Saturday’s live home Sky game against Cardiff City (KO 5.20pm). The deal to sign Southend centre-half Bilel Mohsni, who TWTD revealed had returned on trial earlier today, is further from completion, despite the Frenchman’s hopes that he would sign a three-month loan tomorrow. |
Brighton 1-1 Town Tue 02nd Oct 2012 21:49 Brighton sub Will Buckley netted 10 minutes from time to claim a 1-1 draw at the Amex Stadium. The Seagulls had put on the pressure in the second half after Town had gone in front via Daryl Murphy in the first period. |
Two Changes at Brighton Tue 02nd Oct 2012 19:00 Town boss Paul Jewell has made two changes from the side which drew 1-1 at Barnsley on Saturday for this evening’s game at table-topping Brighton. |
Town Look to Build on Barnsley Point at Brighton Tue 02nd Oct 2012 06:00 Town visit Championship leaders Brighton tonight with assistant manager Chris Hutchings looking for the Blues to build on Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Barnsley. Striker Michael Chopra could return to the side after missing the last two matches due to a thigh strain. |
Barnsley 1-1 Town Sat 29th Sep 2012 17:24 Town withstood a second half barrage from Barnsley to claim a 1-1 draw at Oakwell. Aaron Cresswell put the Blues in front in the sixth minute from a well-worked freekick but the home side put on the pressure after the break and grabbed a 74th minute equaliser via Stephen Dawson. |
Higginbotham Set for First Town Start at Barnsley Fri 28th Sep 2012 12:47 New loanee Danny Higginbotham is set to make his first start for the Blues when Paul Jewell’s men take on Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday. Guirane N’Daw and Nathan Ellington could also come into the XI as Town look to end a run of three successive defeats which has seen them drop to 23rd in the Championship. |
Town 1-2 Charlton Sat 22nd Sep 2012 17:18 Town fell to their second home defeat in a week as Charlton defeated the Blues 2-1 at Portman Road. Addicks skipper Johnnie Jackson and ex-Town loanee Ricardo Fuller netted shortly after the break with a deflected Jason Scotland strike the Blues’ only reply. |
Scotland and Emmanuel-Thomas Start For Blues Sat 22nd Sep 2012 14:34 Jason Scotland makes his first league start of the season against Charlton this afternoon with Michael Chopra (thigh) and Paul Taylor (cracked bone) both out injured. |
Strike Pair Set to Miss Charlton Clash Fri 21st Sep 2012 16:25 Town boss Paul Jewell is likely to be without strike pair Paul Taylor and Michael Chopra for Saturday's visit from Charlton Athletic, while new loan signing Danny Higginbotham could make his Blues debut. Jason Scotland and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas look set to come into the side with Taylor having cracked a bone in his foot and Chopra a big doubt with a thigh strain. |
Jewell: We Can Turn Things Around Thu 20th Sep 2012 01:54 Blues boss Paul Jewell has insisted that his Town side are capable of turning their season around despite a disappointing start which sees them sitting in 23rd in the Championship after six games. The Blues have failed to score in their last two matches — both 2-0 defeats — despite creating plenty of opportunities in front of goal. |