Osman: World Cup Comment Was No Joke Tue 01st Jun 2010 08:45 Former Town defender Russell Osman says he wasn’t joking when he said that England boss Fabio Capello should take Connor Wickham to the World Cup instead of Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey. The 51-year-old ex-centre-half was co-commentating on England’s European U17 Championships final victory over Spain for Eurosport when he made the remark. |
Keane Aiming to Keep Core of Team Sat 01st May 2010 08:57 Boss Roy Keane says the summer will be just as much about keeping his core group of players at the club as adding his four or five targets to his squad. The Town manager cites skipper Jon Walters and boy wonder striker Connor Wickham as amongst those who he wouldn’t countenance selling during the close season. |
Town Eyeing Move for Leicester Defender? Wed 20th May 2009 09:02 Town are keen on signing Leicester City left-back Joe Mattock, according to one of this morning's tabloids. The Blues are said to be ready to offer £2 million for the 19-year-old. |
U21 Action for Duo Wed 16th Aug 2006 10:13 Town pair Lewis Price and Alex Bruce are in U21 international action tonight. Both players have been named in their nation's starting line-up. |
No World Cup for Bent Mon 08th May 2006 15:04 Former Town striker Darren Bent has not been included in Sven-Goran Eriksson's provisional squad for this summer's World Cup in Germany. Charlton frontman Bent is not even amongst the players on standby. |
Three Strikers Still Out Thu 19th Jan 2006 17:56 Town will again be without strike trio Nicky Forster, Adam Proudlock and Sam Parkin when they take on Southampton at St Mary's on Saturday. New signing Alan Lee again looks likely to operate as a lone out-and-out attacker. |
Reserves 5-3 Southampton Tue 11th Oct 2005 09:11 Town's reserve side eventually beat Southampton 5-3 at Portman Road on Monday evening. A hat-trick from Nicky Forster and a brace from Matt Richards secured the win for Town, but goals from Leon Best, Marcelo Tejera and Theo Walcott almost put the result in doubt. |
Forster in Reserves Mon 10th Oct 2005 16:01 Striker Nicky Forster is included in the reserve squad for tonight's game at home to Southampton (KO 7pm) as he continues working on his match fitness ahead of Sunday's first team game at Reading. |
Knights Unused Sub Thu 05th May 2005 20:37 Academy striker Darryl Knights was an unused sub as England lost 3-2 to Turkey at the UEFA U17 Championship in Italy. Knights had played the full 90 minutes in the 4-0 defeat of Belarus on Tuesday. |
Town Win Youth Cup! Sat 23rd Apr 2005 00:50 Schoolboy Edward Upson scored a dramatic 118th minute goal to bring the FA Youth Cup to Town for the first time in 30 years. The 15-year-old lashed a loose ball past Southampton keeper Andrew Neil from just outside the area with the goalless second leg appearing destined for penalties. |