Both Wrights Amongst Those Released Wed 28th Apr 2010 09:43
TWTD understands that Richard Wright and David Wright have been told that their Town contracts will not be renewed when they expire at the end of the season. Defender Pim Balkestein can also leave the club during the summer, while Jon Stead and loanee Liam Rosenior have been told they are not in Roy Keane’s plans for next season. |
Keane: Players May Sit on Contracts Tue 27th Apr 2010 09:48
Boss Roy Keane concedes that it might not be easy to move on all the current players he sees as surplus to requirements. Keane has identified a number of squad members that he feels won’t be in his plans next season with four or five new signings already in his sights. |
Newcastle United 2-2 Town Sat 24th Apr 2010 17:06
Skipper Jon Walters grabbed a late equaliser to win the Blues a deserved point at a sunny St James’ Park on the day that Newcastle were handed the Championship trophy. In the first half, Andy Carroll put the home side in front before Connor Wickham netted his sixth of the season. After the break, Shola Ameobi’s penalty looked to have won it until Walters’s late goal. |
Decisions on Out-of-Contract Players and Staff Soon Sat 24th Apr 2010 07:17
Town’s out-of-contract players and coaching staff will learn whether they will be offered new deals a meetings with boss Roy Keane next couple of weeks. David Wright, Richard Wright and Shane O’Connor are the most prominent players whose deals are up this summer. |
Tough Test for Town Against Worthy Champions Newcastle Fri 23rd Apr 2010 13:23
Town boss Roy Keane hailed Newcastle United as worthy champions ahead of the Blues’ visit to St James’ Park on Saturday. The Magpies will be looking to go through the entire season without losing a game at home. |
Keane: Some Have Done More Than Their Fair Share Tue 20th Apr 2010 10:03
Boss Roy Keane says some of his squad have done more than their fair share in helping the Blues to safety this season, while a number of others have underperformed. The Town boss has said he will look at shipping out several players in the summer when he will target “four or five” new additions to his squad. |
Smith Set for Start Against Doncaster Fri 16th Apr 2010 14:44
World Cup hopeful Tommy Smith looks set to come into Roy Keane’s Town side for Saturday’s home game with Doncaster Rovers. Smith will replace Damien Delaney, who is out for three months with the ankle ligament injury he sustained at Nottingham Forest last week. |
Nottingham Forest 3-0 Town Sat 10th Apr 2010 16:56
Second half goals from Luke Chambers, Guy Moussi and Robert Earnshaw saw Nottingham Forest to a 3-0 victory over the Blues. The first half had been an even affair but Chambers’s fortunate goal just after the break from a contentiously awarded freekick set the home side on their way to a comfortable win. |
Keane Looking to Youngsters But Not At Expense of Results Fri 09th Apr 2010 11:58
Boss Roy Keane says he will give one or two youngsters a run out during the season’s final games, but will still be focusing on gaining a win when the Blues visit his old club Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Central defender Tom Eastman is most likely to make his senior bow having been on the bench at Derby on Monday. |
Keane Expecting Tricky Test at Derby Sun 04th Apr 2010 13:15
Town manager Roy Keane is expecting a tricky game at Derby County on Monday with the Rams having one of the best home records in the division (KO 3pm). The Blues could leap to 11th place if they manage to repeat last season’s victory at Pride Park. |
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