Jewell: Priskin Move Calculated Risk Tue 29th Mar 2011 12:01 Town boss Paul Jewell says allowing striker Tamás Priskin to go out on loan to Swansea without replacing him was a “calculated risk”. Priskin has joined the Swans for the remainder of the season with the possibility that the deal could become permanent. |
Eight Could Win Caps Tue 29th Mar 2011 09:21 Eight Town players could win international caps later today. Centre-half Gareth McAuley will be skippering Northern Ireland for the first time, while loan defender Darren O’Dea has been confirmed as a starter for the Republic of Ireland. |
McAuley Set for Central Start for Northern Ireland Fri 25th Mar 2011 10:09 Gareth McAuley is set to make a rare start at the centre of the Northern Ireland defence tonight when Nigel Worthington’s men take on Serbia in a Euro 2012 qualifier in Belgrade (Sky Sports One/HD1 7pm). The Blues defender normally plays at right-back for his national side. |
Priskin's Swansea Move Confirmed Thu 24th Mar 2011 18:13 Swansea have confirmed that Town striker Tamás Priskin has joined them on loan until the end of the season. The Hungarian’s former Watford boss Brendan Rodgers has been targeting the 24-year-old since he took over at the Liberty Stadium in the summer. |
Jewell Set for Further Meeting With Evans Thu 24th Mar 2011 08:55 Town boss Paul Jewell says he is set for further talks with owner and chairman Marcus Evans in the next few days as the Blues look to finalise their transfer plans for the season ahead. Jewell, Evans and chief executive Simon Clegg held a five-hour meeting at the owner’s European headquarters in Dublin last Wednesday. |
Jewell: Contract Talks Ongoing Mon 21st Mar 2011 15:00 Boss Paul Jewell has hinted that there could be news on the Town contract situation sooner rather than later, revealing that moves to re-sign some of the 21 players whose terms are up in the summer have been going on behind the scenes. |
Jewell Set to Make Changes for Scunthorpe Clash Fri 18th Mar 2011 12:42 Boss Paul Jewell looks likely to make a number of changes to his side for Scunthorpe’s visit to Portman Road on Saturday but says his options are limited until he can bring in his own players in the summer. TWTD understands that Arran Lee-Barrett is set to come into the side in goal, while academy youngster Josh Carson will also be in the squad. |
Brown in Wales U21 Squad Mon 14th Mar 2011 19:51 Town defender Troy Brown has been named in the Wales U21 squad for their opening European Championships qualifier in Andorra on Tuesday 29th March. |
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. |
Cardiff City 0-2 Town Sat 05th Mar 2011 19:55 Two second-half Jimmy Bullard goals saw the Blues to a superb victory at Cardiff in front of the Sky cameras. Town had been very much second best in the opening period but once Bullard’s brilliant 67th minute strike had put them in front the Blues were always in control and the on-loan Hull man sealed it on 86 with a deflected freekick. |