Stead Set to Start as Town Chase Elusive Win Against Derby Fri 30th Oct 2009 12:50 Jon Stead looks set to return to the Town starting line-up for the first time since mid-September as the Blues look to end their 14-match winless run when Derby County visit Portman Road on Saturday. The game sees boss Roy Keane face his former Nottingham Forest team-mate Nigel Clough for the first time as a manager. |
Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Town Sat 24th Oct 2009 16:57 Town’s winless run stretched to 14 games after a 1-1 draw at Plymouth Argyle. The home side went in front through Carl Fletcher in the 20th minute, but the Blues hit back through Jon Stead, while Pilgrims defender Darcy Blake was sent off for a two-footed tackle late on. |
Walters Set to Miss Trip to Plymouth Fri 23rd Oct 2009 13:17 Town will almost certainly be without striker Jon Walters for Saturday’s trip to second-bottom Plymouth. Walters, who has recently skippered the side, sprained his ankle in Tuesday’s draw with Watford and manager Roy Keane expects him to miss out. |
Hart: Begovic Staying at Pompey Thu 22nd Oct 2009 09:30 Portsmouth manager Paul Hart says keeper Asmir Begovic is still very much in his plans, despite sending him out on loan to Town for three months. Begovic is with the Blues until January and has started the last two matches. |
Few Changes Likely as Town Face Watford Still Looking for a Win Tue 20th Oct 2009 08:38 Boss Roy Keane looks unlikely to make too many changes to his team for tonight’s home game against Watford. The Blues go into their 13th league match of the season still looking for their first victory but having picked up no new injuries in the draw with Swansea on Saturday. |
Keane: We Deserved to Win Sat 17th Oct 2009 19:22 Boss Roy Keane felt his side created enough chances to beat Swansea after Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Portman Road. Swans manager Paulo Sousa was happy with the point, despite his side taking an early lead. |
Town 1-1 Swansea Sat 17th Oct 2009 16:57 Town are still looking for their first league win of the season as Swansea left Portman Road having claimed a 1-1 draw. Craig Beattie put the visitors ahead on six, but Pablo Couñago equalised eight minutes later, while Jon Walters and Connor Wickham both missed good chances to end the winless run in the second half. |
Keane Yet to Make Keeper Choice for Swansea Clash Fri 16th Oct 2009 12:05 Roy Keane says he will decide later today whether to give new loan keeper Asmir Begovic his debut against Swansea on Saturday or whether to stick with Richard Wright. Portsmouth keeper Begovic joined the Blues on a three-month loan yesterday in the wake of Wright making a number of errors. |
Town Sign Portsmouth Keeper Wed 14th Oct 2009 19:27 Town have signed Portsmouth keeper Asmir Begovic on a three-month loan. The 22-year-old is a Bosnian international, having previously played for Canadian youth teams alongside Jaime Peters. |
Shirt Auctions End Today Sat 10th Oct 2009 09:32 The auctions for the shirts worn by Jon Walters, Tamás Priskin and Jaime Peters in the Newcastle game end just after 6pm this evening. Cash raised from the sale of the shirts goes to the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation. |