Town 6-0 Forest Sat 12th Mar 2005 19:11 Rampaging Town completely destroyed a woeful Nottingham Forest side 6-0 at Portman Road. Richard Naylor opened the scoring in the 27th minute and after that there was only one team in it, Ian Westlake, Tommy Miller (2), Shefki Kuqi and Darren Bent adding to the rout. |
Icelandic Keeper to Sign Tue 08th Mar 2005 23:30 Town are set to sign 16-year-old Icelandic goalkeeper Óskar Pétursson on a two-year Academy scholarship. The Blues are also tracking a number of other Icelanders, including highly-rated midfielder Björn Orri Hermannsson. |
Joe: Town Off Boil Sat 05th Mar 2005 23:27 Town manager Joe Royle conceded his side have gone off the boil after the 1-0 defeat to Wigan saw the Blues drop to three points behind the top two. |
Wigan Sign Kavanagh Fri 04th Mar 2005 13:02 Wigan have signed Cardiff midfielder Graham Kavanagh in time for the Irish international to play against the Blues at the JJB Stadium on Saturday. Kavanagh looks like being the first of a number of players exiting the cash-strapped Welsh club. |
Kuqi Back in Squad Thu 03rd Mar 2005 14:55 Striker Shefki Kuqi will have a fitness test ahead of Saturday's trip to Wigan. The Finnish international looked to have little chance of making the top-of-the-table Championship clash due to the gash on his thigh, but is back in training and will be assessed on Friday. |
Virus Hits Wigan Thu 03rd Mar 2005 12:52 Wigan have been hit by a flu virus only days before the vital top of the Championship clash with Town at the JJB Stadium. Six players are reported to have been struck down with the illness. |
Town 0-2 QPR Sat 26th Feb 2005 18:48 Town's worst performance of the season saw QPR come away from Portman Road with a 2-0 win and the Blues drop to third. Town rarely threatened after Kelvin Davis gifted a goal to Paul Furlong in the fourth minute. The visitors netted another through Dan Shittu in the second half. |
Best and Worst: Poll Fri 25th Feb 2005 10:45 FourFourTwo have asked us to name Town's best and worst ever players. Over the last 24 hours we've taken nominations via a Town Topic and picked out the six with the most votes in each category. |
Joe: Town Unlucky Tue 22nd Feb 2005 23:36 Town manager Joe Royle felt his side were unlucky to lose 2-1 at home to Watford. Royle pointed to a host of chances missed by his side, while Watford scored with virtually all their shots on target. |
Skipper Jim Set for Start Mon 21st Feb 2005 16:03 Skipper Jim Magilton will return to the starting line-up as the Blues aim to continue this season's excellent home record against Watford. Magilton was rested at Preston on Friday but manager Joe Royle has confirmed that the Northern Irishman will be back against the Hornets. |