Jewell to Ring Changes for Northampton Cup Tie Tue 09th Aug 2011 10:17 Town boss Paul Jewell will ring the changes tonight when his side take on Northampton in the first round of the Carling Cup at Portman Road (KO 7.45pm). The Blues boss has confirmed that Arran Lee-Barrett will start in goal, while Tommy Smith will return to the defence, Nathan Ellington is likely to make his first start for Town up front and 15-year-old Byron Lawrence is set to be amongst the subs. |
Dyer Set for Second Town Debut at Leeds Fri 11th Mar 2011 13:49 Boss Paul Jewell is set to hand Kieron Dyer his second Town debut when the Blues travel to Leeds on Saturday. The former England international, who last appeared for his hometown club when he scored twice in the 1998/99 play-off semi-final defeat to Bolton, is likely to replace skipper David Norris, who is banned for the next two games. |
Scotland, Fallon and Hyam Back For Millwall Trip Fri 14th Jan 2011 15:23 New manager Paul Jewell is able to call on strike pair Jason Scotland and Rory Fallon and midfielder Luke Hyam for his first game in charge of the Blues at Millwall on Saturday. Scotland is OK after a calf injury, Fallon was cup-tied for Arsenal’s visit and Hyam is back after a torn hamstring. |
New Signings In Squad for Sunday's East Anglian Derby Fri 26th Nov 2010 14:26 New loan signings Gianni Zuiverloon and Rory Fallon will go straight into the Town squad for Sunday’s East Anglian derby against Norwich City at Carrow Road (BBC1, 1pm). The Dutch right-back looks certain to start, while the New Zealand international striker’s prospects of making the XI have been enhanced by Connor Wickham’s absence with a thigh injury. |
Wickham and Kennedy Back for Millwall Clash Fri 29th Oct 2010 14:51 Town manager Roy Keane is able to call on striker Connor Wickham and full-back Mark Kennedy when Millwall visit Portman Road on Saturday, the pair having made swifter than expected recoveries from their injuries. Loan midfielders Jack Colback and Jake Livermore are also available again having been ineligible for the Carling Cup tie victory over Northampton. |
Keane: Good Result and Performance Sat 02nd Oct 2010 18:45 Boss Roy Keane felt his side deserved their 2-1 home victory over Leeds at Portman Road. The Town manager joked that he had told winning goalscorer Tommy Smith, a late inclusion after Darren O’Dea was injured in the warm-up, that he was destined score. |
Town 2-1 Leeds Sat 02nd Oct 2010 17:15 Goals from Jason Scotland and Tommy Smith saw the Blues to a 2-1 victory over 10-man Leeds at Portman Road. Scotland put Town ahead at the break but Robert Snodgrass equalised for the Whites in the second half before Alex Bruce saw red against his old club and Smith headed home the winner. |
Keane Could Hand Livermore First Start Against Leeds Fri 01st Oct 2010 16:12 Boss Roy Keane looks set to give Spurs loanee Jake Livermore his first Town start when Leeds United visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The Blues manager is without skipper David Norris and 18-year-old holding midfielder Luke Hyam due to suspension. |
Naylor Could Return for Leeds Fri 01st Oct 2010 09:10 Former Blue Richard Naylor could return to the Leeds side facing Town at Portman Road tomorrow as manager Simon Grayson looks for his team to bounce back from the midweek 6-4 home defeat to Preston. The Whites were 4-1 up prior to the Lancastrians’ remarkable comeback. |
Keane Weighing Up Changes for Millwall Cup Tie Tue 21st Sep 2010 08:49 Boss Roy Keane says he is weighing up what changes to make for tonight’s third round Carling Cup tie at Millwall (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager has confirmed that keeper Brian Murphy will start, while Tamás Priskin could also come into the side with Connor Wickham and Jason Scotland perhaps dropping to the bench. |