Town will play League Two Crewe Alexandra away in the second round of the Carling Cup. The tie will be played in the week commencing 23rd August. Crewe beat Derby at home in round one.
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Town boss Joe Royle says he expects to make a midfield signing within a fortnight. Royle is looking to replace Jermaine Wright who joined Leeds earlier this week.
Crewe midfielder Dave Brammer is expected to make a decision on where his future lies by the end of the week. The 29-year-old has been linked with moves to Town, Stoke and Coventry, while the Railwaymen are still hopeful he might sign a new deal at Gresty Road.
Stoke came from two goals behind to deny the Blues their first victory of 2006. Town had gone ahead through Jason De Vos and Fabian Wilnis inside the first 18 minutes but the Potters hit back with a goal in each half from Darel Russell and Mamady Sidibe.