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Boss Roy Keane says he had hoped that both Connor Wickham and Gareth McAuley would play in Sunday’s East Anglian derby at Norwich until the pair were ruled out with injuries. Wickham played in the reserves friendly at Spurs to prepare himself for Sunday’s game but picked up a thigh injury, while a scan revealed that McAuley would require achilles surgery which will sideline him for two months. ....
Town 1-1 Norwich - Match Report Saturday, 9th May 2015 14:47 Town’s Championship play-off semi-final against Norwich City is delicately poised after the first leg at Portman Road ended 1-1. Jonny Howson put the visitors - who host the second game next Saturday - ahead in the 41st minute but sub Paul Anderson hit back for the home side in first-half injury time. Kevin Bru and Luke Varney returned to the Town side with Jay Tabb and Jonny Parr dropping to the bench, alongside David McGoldrick, back after his niggly thigh problem. Bru joined Cole Skuse and Teddy Bishop in a midfield three with Varney on the right of an attacking trio with Daryl Murphy and Freddie Sears. ....
Huddersfield Set to Sign Second Falkirk Player Tuesday, 31st Jan 2012 15:25 TWTD understands that Falkirk winger Kallum Higginbotham will join his Bairns team-mate Murray Wallace at Huddersfield Town. Earlier this afternoon, the Blues and the Terriers were amongst a number of clubs reported to have agreed a fee for the 22-year-old with the Scottish League Division One club. Huddersfield beat Town and Brighton to 19-year-old defender Wallace’s signature, offering both the player and the selling club a better financial package. Meanwhile, Crawley Town have rebuffed an offer of £1.9 million from Peterborough United for Town target Tyrone Barnett and defender Kyle McFadzean. ....
Clegg Disappointed With Leicester Change of Heart Friday, 13th Jan 2012 08:48 Chief Executive Simon Clegg admits that he is disappointed that Leicester City called off the Blues’ move for defender Sean St Ledger at the last minute. The Foxes need the Irishman as defensive cover with John Pantsil and Sol Bamba away at the Africa Cup of Nations from Saturday. Clegg said: “I am bitterly disappointed. We expected Sean to be in the team for the Birmingham game but I got a call on Wednesday morning saying it was off.” Speaking after Wednesday’s game at Birmingham, manager Paul Jewell said Leicester had told him they need St Ledger for Tuesday’s FA Cup replay with Nottingham Forest and it may be that the 27-year-old becomes available at some point later in the month. Town may have turned their interest elsewhere by then, however. ....