Thatcher Facing Six Weeks Out Thu 25th Sep 2008 14:50
Town have revealed that full-back Ben Thatcher will be out of action for around six weeks after tearing a thigh muscle in last night's 4-1 Carling Cup defeat to Wigan. Thatcher was making his return from a dead leg which saw him miss the previous three matches. |
Jim Pleased With First 60 MInutes Wed 24th Sep 2008 23:44
Boss Jim Magilton was pleased with his side's display for the first hour of Wednesday's 4-1 Carling Cup defeat to Wigan, but was disappointed that the Blues failed to take their chances and gave away poor goals. |
Town 1-4 Wigan Athletic Wed 24th Sep 2008 23:30
Town's Carling Cup run came to an end as Wigan left Portman Road with a 4-1 victory. The result flattered the visitors with all the goals coming in the second half, Lee Cattermole opened the scoring and Jon Walters equalising before Olivier Kapo, Paul Scharner and Henri Camara won the tie. |
Trio Miss Wigan Cup Tie But Bowditch Back Tue 23rd Sep 2008 14:02
Town boss Jim Magilton will be without strikers Pablo Couñago and Jon Stead and defender Tommy Smith for Wednesday's home third round Carling Cup tie with Wigan Athletic (KO 7.45pm). Magilton has recalled striker Dean Bowditch, whose last appearance for the Blues was in October 2006. |
Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Town Sat 20th Sep 2008 19:21
Town picked up their second away point of the week as they drew 0-0 with Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Chances were rare at either end, but Marcus Tudgay hit the post for the home side in the first half and David Norris the bar for Town late on. |
Duo Could Return for Trip to Sheffield Wednesday Fri 19th Sep 2008 11:35
Town boss Jim Magilton could have skipper Gareth McAuley and left-back Ben Thatcher available again when the Blues travel to Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday. The pair are due back in Friday training after suffering with dead legs. |
Southampton 2-2 Town Wed 17th Sep 2008 23:32
Town will feel it was two points lost rather than one gained after drawing 2-2 at Southampton. Andrew Surman put the home side in front but the Blues hit back through Owen Garvan and Alan Quinn with Tomas Pekhart equalising for the Saints. |
Magilton Sweating on Quartet Ahead of Southampton Tue 16th Sep 2008 11:05
Town boss Jim Magilton is sweating on four of the players who helped the Blues to a 2-0 victory over Reading at the weekend as he prepares his squad for Wednesday's trip to Southampton (KO 7.45pm). Gareth McAuley, Ben Thatcher, Alan Quinn and Jon Walters are all doubts. |
Jim: I've Got Faith in Stead Sat 13th Sep 2008 19:36
Boss Jim Magilton pledged to give new striker Jon Stead his "undying love†if the frontman continues to score goals like his debut strike in the 2-0 victory over Reading. Both managers felt Richard Wright's early save from Jimmy Kebe had a bearing on how the game went. |
Plenty of Decisions for Magilton for Reading Visit Fri 12th Sep 2008 12:10
Town boss Jim Magilton will again have to decide which members of his squad to disappoint when Reading visit Portman Road on Saturday. Striker Jon Stead could make his Blues debut having signed on loan from Sheffield United last Monday. |
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