Town Out to Break Drought Fri 02nd Mar 2007 12:28
Town go into Saturday's home game with QPR looking to score their first goal in 566 minutes of football. The Blues' last goal was Alan Lee's penalty in the FA Cup tie with Swansea in January, while their previous goal from open play came from Danny Haynes in the league victory over Colchester. |
Klug: Rest Good for Lee Wed 07th Feb 2007 13:17
Town first team coach Bryan Klug says that Alan Lee will benefit from the rest his two-match ban will allow him. The striker, fined for picking up his 10th yellow card of the season at Crystal Palace on Saturday, has been suffering with a hamstring problem in recent weeks. |
Stoke City 0-0 Town Tue 30th Jan 2007 23:01
Town recorded their second successive clean sheet in a largely uneventful 0-0 draw at Stoke. New signing Jon Walters forced Potters' keeper Steve Simonsen into a good second half save and the Blues had two good penalty calls, while Mamady Sidibe missed a sitter for the home side. |
Defensive Worries for Jim Mon 29th Jan 2007 15:57
Defensive options are once again Jim Magilton's main concern ahead of Tuesday's trip to Stoke City (KO 7.45pm). Richard Naylor has a badly bruised toe and appears a big doubt for the visit to the Britannia Stadium. |
Naylor's Toe Not Broken Mon 29th Jan 2007 12:50
An x-ray has shown that stand-in skipper Richard Naylor did not suffer a broken toe during Saturday's 1-0 FA Cup victory over Swansea City. Town's copper-topped man of steel is included in a provisional squad ahead of Tuesday's trip to Stoke. |
Walton Set to Return Mon 29th Jan 2007 10:15
TWTD understands that Town and Charlton are in talks over Simon Walton's return on loan ahead of the transfer window closing on Wednesday. The 19-year-old was at Portman Road for Saturday's 1-0 FA Cup victory over Swansea City. |
Naylor a Doubt Sat 27th Jan 2007 19:18
Richard Naylor is a doubt for Tuesday's trip to Stoke City after sustaining a toe injury during Saturday's 1-0 FA Cup victory over Swansea. Naylor, skippering the side in the absence of Jason De Vos, left the ground on crutches. |
Jim Surprised Sat 27th Jan 2007 19:06
Town boss Jim Magilton admitted surprise that Swansea left star man Lee Trundle on the bench for Saturday's fourth round FA Cup tie. The Blues ran out 1-0 winners via a penalty Swans boss Kenny Jackett felt was “harsh”. |
Town 1-0 Swansea City Sat 27th Jan 2007 18:50
Former Cardiff City striker Alan Lee netted a second half penalty to give the Blues a 1-0 victory over Swansea City and send Town through to the fifth round of the FA Cup for the first time since 1996. The spotkick was awarded after Jaime Peters was pulled back by Tom Williams. |
Jim Short on Defenders Fri 26th Jan 2007 13:43
Town manager Jim Magilton has limited defensive options ahead of Saturday's home FA Cup fourth round tie against Swansea City. The Blues are without Jason De Vos (cracked metatarsal), Alex Bruce, David Wright (both suspended) and Ian Miller (cup-tied). |
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