McAuley Misses Coventry Clash With New Injury Fri 01st May 2009 11:46 Town will again be without skipper Gareth McAuley for Sunday's final game of the season at home to Coventry, Roy Keane's first home match in charge of the Blues (KO 1.15pm). The Northern Irishman is over his hamstring problem but picked up a knee injury in training. |
Three Named in Team of the Week for Cardiff Displays Wed 29th Apr 2009 10:24 Town trio Richard Wright, Pim Balkestein and David Norris have all been named in the Championship Team of the Week for their performances in Saturday's 3-0 win at Cardiff. It's the first time this season that the Blues have had three players picked in the weekly select XI. |
Cardiff City 0-3 Town Sat 25th Apr 2009 18:48 The Roy Keane era got off to a superb start as goals from Pablo Couñago, David Norris and Jon Stead gave the Blues a 3-0 win at Cardiff in Ninian Park's last ever league game. The match could have been very different had Richard Wright not saved Ross McCormack's early penalty. |
Wright: Keane Has Made An Immediate Impact Sat 25th Apr 2009 08:37 Players' Player of the Year Richard Wright says new manager Roy Keane made an immediate impact after joining the club on Thursday. The former England keeper feels that Keane's appointment will give the final two games of the season an additional edge. |
Keane's Squad Injury Hit for Cardiff Trip Fri 24th Apr 2009 13:51 New Town boss Roy Keane has an injury-ravaged squad from which to pick his side for Saturday's match at Cardiff, the last ever league game at Ninian Park. Ben Thatcher and Shane Supple joined the list of players out for the season earlier this week. |
Sbragia Expects Keane to Return for Sunderland Players Fri 24th Apr 2009 12:47 Sunderland boss Ricky Sbragia says he expects to have new Town manager Roy Keane on the phone making enquiries regarding his players. |
Thatcher Out for Final Two Games Tue 21st Apr 2009 17:44 Left-back Ben Thatcher suffered a partial rupture of medial knee ligaments during Sunday's derby victory over Norwich City and will miss the last two games of the season. The former Wales international was caught by a late Lee Croft challenge in the first half of Town's 3-2 win and was forced off. |
Town Waiting on Four Ahead of Norwich Showdown Fri 17th Apr 2009 15:01 Town will assess the fitness of Gareth McAuley, Kevin Lisbie, Jon Walters and Danny Haynes on Saturday ahead of Sunday's East Anglian derby at home to Norwich City (KO 12.45pm). The Blues are definitely without right-backs David Wright and Moritz Volz. |
Walters and Wright Need Scans Ahead of Norwich Clash Tue 14th Apr 2009 13:52 Jon Walters and David Wright are both set to undergo scans having picked up injuries at Bristol City on Monday. Wright aggravated his hamstring problem, while Walters again hurt his ankle. |
Bristol City 1-1 Town Mon 13th Apr 2009 18:40 A 94th minute Giovani Dos Santos penalty won the Blues a deserved point at Bristol City. Marvin Elliott had put the home side in front just after half-time, but with time running down, Ivan Campo was fouled in the area and the Mexican made no mistake from the spot. |