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Jimmy Bullard could make his first start after his recent return to the Blues when Town take on Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday. The midfielder has been working on his fitness during the two-week international break, having come on as a sub against Leeds, and could be considered ready to go into the starting XI, along with new loan signing Danny Collins.
Town tried to swap Jon Stead for Sheffield Wednesday central defender Richard Wood in the closing hours of the transfer window, according to a report this morning. Earlier, Wood had been
Sheffield Wednesday boss Brian Laws has confirmed that Town offered the Owls a swap deal which would have seen central defender Richard Wood join the Blues. Striker Jon Stead is again reported to be the man who would have moved in the other direction.
Crystal Palace have again been linked with a move for Town striker Jon Stead. Earlier in the week, the Eagles were said to
Town were foiled in their attempt to grab all three points as 10-man Preston succeeded in securing a 1-1 draw. The visitors went ahead through Ross Wallace but had Callum Davidson sent off for handball just before the break, Jon Walters having his resultant penalty saved but following up to net the rebound.