Jewell Weighing Up Formation Change at Forest Fri 18th Nov 2011 13:06
Boss Paul Jewell will be weighing up whether to stick with his diamond formation or make a change to his system when the Blues take on Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Saturday. Town are again without central defenders Ibrahma Sonko and Damien Delaney and striker Daryl Murphy, but midfielder Lee Bowyer and frontman Nathan Ellington are both fit again and Tamás Priskin has made it back from Hungary. |
Andrews Keen to Remain With Town Wed 02nd Nov 2011 17:17
Loanee midfielder Keith Andrews says he can’t see himself going back to parent club Blackburn Rovers and has reiterated his desire to remain with the Blues. The Republic of Ireland international is due to stay at Portman Road until January. |
Jewell On Top of Loan Situation Fri 21st Oct 2011 20:19
Boss Paul Jewell says the Blues speak to their loan players’ parent clubs on a regular basis with the Town manager looking to keep the current side together for the second half of the season. Keith Andrews’s loan from Blackburn is up in January, while Danny Collins’s 93-day spell from Stoke ends after the Barnsley game on December 10th. |
Jewell Will Be Happier With Draw If Town Win Home Games Mon 17th Oct 2011 07:47
Town boss Paul Jewell will feel happier about Saturday’s draw at Cardiff if his side win their home games against Portsmouth on Tuesday and Crystal Palace next Saturday. The Blues were denied their third successive win in Cardiff by a controversial penalty during Saturday’s 2-2 draw. |
Cardiff City 2-2 Town Sat 15th Oct 2011 17:25
A controversial Peter Whittingham penalty prevented the Blues from claiming their sixth successive victory over Cardiff and their fourth in a row on Bluebirds soil. Rudi Gestede put the home side in front but ex-Swansea striker Jason Scotland equalised before half-time. After the break, former Cardiff frontman Michael Chopra put the Blues in front before the home side were given the contentious penalty for handball by Carlos Edwards with 18 minutes remaining. |
Jewell Wants Andrews to Stay Sat 15th Oct 2011 07:38
Town boss Paul Jewell is keen to extend Keith Andrews’s loan from Blackburn when his current half-season spell comes to an end in January, but says there’s no guarantee that the Premier League side will allow him to return. The Blues manager will also look at bringing Danny Collins back from Stoke when the transfer window opens, the central defender having to return to the Potters at the end of his 93-day switch after the Barnsley game in December. |
Collins in Wales Squad Thu 29th Sep 2011 13:22
On-loan Town defender Danny Collins has been named in the Wales squad for their Euro 2012 qualifiers against Switzerland and Bulgaria next month. Collins, with the Blues until after the Barnsley game in December from Stoke, has previously won 12 full caps. |
No Panic at Town Ahead of Coventry Sky Clash Mon 19th Sep 2011 08:44
Town boss Paul Jewell says there’s no panic at Portman Road despite the underwhelming beginning to the season which sees his side sitting 19th in the Championship as they go into tonight’s live Sky game at home to Coventry City (Sky Sports One/HD1 7.30pm). |
Jewell: Priskin Can Leave Fri 16th Sep 2011 12:31
Town boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that striker Tamás Priskin can leave Portman Road but says that can only happen if a club comes in for him. The 24-year-old, who was close to joining Leeds on loan last month, spoke out about his lack of opportunities at Portman Road while away with the Hungarian national squad last week. |
Priskin: I Want to Leave Town Mon 12th Sep 2011 13:19
Striker Tamás Priskin says he wants to go on loan to a team where he will play regularly and leave the Blues permanently either in January or at the end of the season. The Hungarian, a £1.7 million buy from Watford in the summer of 2009, has yet to feature for Town this season. |
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