Boss Roy Keane is waiting on the fitness of Hungarian international keeper Márton Fülöp ahead of Saturday’s trip to his old club Nottingham Forest. Fülöp has a back injury and missed the Watford game in midweek, but Keane says he has no problem if Brian Murphy is again required between the sticks.
Former Blue Fabian Wilnis kicks off his testimonial year with a fashion show evening involving many members of the current first team at the Seckford Theatre in Woodbridge on Wednesday evening.
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.
Town boss Jim Magilton was reportedly close to adding a defender to his squad as the transfer window closed on Monday. It seems likely the player was a centre-half, despite the Blues already signing Gareth McAuley, Pim Balkestein and Iván Campo during the summer.
Town will field a strong side for tonight s reserve game against Watford at Boreham Wood s Meadow Park, the Blues first match in the new Football Combination Challenge Cup (KO 7pm).