Keane Waiting on Fülöp Ahead of Return to Forest Fri 22nd Oct 2010 13:16 Boss Roy Keane is waiting on the fitness of Hungarian international keeper Márton Fülöp ahead of Saturday’s trip to his old club Nottingham Forest. Fülöp has a back injury and missed the Watford game in midweek, but Keane says he has no problem if Brian Murphy is again required between the sticks. |
Keeper Murphy Set to Return at Watford Tue 19th Oct 2010 11:03 TWTD understands that keeper Brian Murphy will return to the Town side when the Blues face Watford at Vicarage Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). Regular first choice Márton Fülöp is set to miss out having picked up a knock during Saturday’s home defeat to Coventry. |
Town 1-2 Coventry Sat 16th Oct 2010 17:09 Jason Scotland scored his fourth goal for the Blues since his move from Wigan but it wasn’t enough to prevent Town from falling to a 2-1 home defeat to Coventry City. The visitors, previously without a win at Portman Road since 1994, were ahead through Clive Platt at half-time and went further in front via a Lukas Jutkiewicz penalty before Scotland pulled one back for the Blues, who pressed for an equaliser without success. |
Keane's Dilemma on Duo Ahead of Coventry Clash Fri 15th Oct 2010 16:50 Town boss Roy Keane has to decide whether to recall skipper David Norris and youngster Luke Hyam after their one-match bans when Coventry City visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The Blues will be without defender Darren O’Dea, who has undergone a knee operation and is out for six weeks. |
Keane: Harder to Break Into the Side This Year Fri 15th Oct 2010 15:39 Town boss Roy Keane says it’s harder for players to make it into his first team this season than it was last year. Young midfielder Billy Clark broke into the side towards the end of 2009/10 making two appearances from the bench but has yet to feature this season, while Argentinian midfielder Luciano Civelli is still to make a first team return after his knee injury. |
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. |
Livermore Could Extend Town Stay Thu 30th Sep 2010 17:54 New loanee Jake Livermore says he could extend his spell with the Blues beyond January depending on how the first few months of his time at Town develop. Livermore made his debut as a sub at Reading on Tuesday and could make his first start in Saturday’s game against Leeds with fellow midfielders Luke Hyam and David Norris suspended. |
Keane Positive on Civelli's Return Thu 30th Sep 2010 13:40 Blues boss Roy Keane says Argentinian midfielder Luciano Civelli has by no means been written off, despite having been out of first team action since March 2009. The Town manager says Civelli could be in contention for a return to senior football in the next couple of months but stresses the importance of remaining patient after such a serious injury. |