Town 1-0 Derby County Sat 31st Oct 2009 16:56 Town’s winless league run finally ended at the 15th attempt as Derby County were defeated 1-0 at Portman Road. David Wright netted the vital goal with a header in the 66th minute. |
Stead Set to Start as Town Chase Elusive Win Against Derby Fri 30th Oct 2009 12:50 Jon Stead looks set to return to the Town starting line-up for the first time since mid-September as the Blues look to end their 14-match winless run when Derby County visit Portman Road on Saturday. The game sees boss Roy Keane face his former Nottingham Forest team-mate Nigel Clough for the first time as a manager. |
Barnsley 2-1 Town Sat 03rd Oct 2009 17:15 Town faced injury time woe in South Yorkshire for the second time in five days as former Blues loanee Jon Macken’s goal gave Barnsley a 2-1 victory at Oakwell. The Tykes had gone ahead in the first half through Iain Hume, who later smashed a penalty against the bar, Liam Rosenior equalising for the Blues before the break. |
Sheffield United 3-3 Town Tue 29th Sep 2009 21:40 A last gasp Chris Morgan goal denied Town a deserved first win of the season and took them to the bottom of the Championship as Sheffield United came from two behind to draw 3-3 at Bramall Lane. The Blades had gone ahead through a controversial Darius Henderson goal but the Blues struck back through Jon Walters, Grant Leadbitter and Gareth McAuley, before Henderson pulled one back and Morgan equalised. |
McAuley Could Return at Sheffield United Tue 29th Sep 2009 08:45 Central defender Gareth McAuley could return to the Town line-up when the Blues travel to Sheffield United tonight still looking for their first league victory of the season. Town are definitely without skipper Alex Bruce, who injured his groin during Saturday’s defeat to Newcastle United. |
Martin and Colback Doubts for Preston Clash Fri 28th Aug 2009 13:16 Midfield pair Lee Martin and Jack Colback are doubts ahead of Saturday’s home game against Preston North End due to groin injuries sustained at Peterborough. The Blues will again be without Jaime Peters, but Pablo Couñago is likely to make his first Championship start of the season. |
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. |
Duo in Team of the Week Mon 20th Apr 2009 16:24 Derby goalscoring duo Alan Quinn and Giovani Dos Santos have been named in the Championship Team of the Week. The pair combined for Quinn's goal with the Mexican netting from the spot in the second half. |
Bristol City 1-1 Town Mon 13th Apr 2009 18:40 A 94th minute Giovani Dos Santos penalty won the Blues a deserved point at Bristol City. Marvin Elliott had put the home side in front just after half-time, but with time running down, Ivan Campo was fouled in the area and the Mexican made no mistake from the spot. |
Jim: Sheffield United Our Most Important Game Fri 03rd Apr 2009 08:49 Town boss Jim Magilton is urging his players to view Saturday's trip to Sheffield United as the "most important game of their livesâ€Â. The Blues are currently seven points from the play-off places with only six games left. |