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Blues boss Paul Jewell was still waiting to hear whether all his international players had come through their games unscathed at Thursday’s press conference ahead of Saturday’s game at Barnsley. Linchpin defender Gareth McAuley, Darren O’Dea and Connor Wickham were back and OK, but Hungarian pair Tamás Priskin and Márton Fülöp, and Canadian Jaime Peters had not yet returned to Portman Road.
Coventry City manager Mark Robins has announced the signing of Ireland international striker Seani Maguire from Preston North End. The deal is initially until the end of the season.
The 23-year-old joins the Sky Blues from the Clarets having joined them in the summer
Former Blue Jason Scotland is training with League One Notts County while he looks for a new club, his Town contract having been settled at the weekend. Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones has refused to confirm or deny his interest in the 33-year-old.
Much has been made of the double training sessions that David Wagner has introduced since he took over at Norwich City.