Sonko Waiting for Town Offer Wed 17th Aug 2011 22:44
Former Reading and Stoke central defender Ibrahima Sonko says Town have told him they intend to make him a contract offer. The free agent Senegalese international revealed that he could be on the way to the Blues via Twitter last week. |
Reserves Beat Luton Wed 17th Aug 2011 18:53
Town’s reserves beat Luton 3-1 in a behind-closed-doors friendly at Playford Road this afternoon with Ronan Murray, Luke Hyam and Caolan Lavery on the scoresheet. The Blues’ second string withdrew from the Football Combination East Division at the end of last season and will play only friendlies during 2011/12. |
Fab on The Naked Football Show Wed 17th Aug 2011 11:23
Former Blue Fabian Wilnis is the special guest on tonight’s The Naked Football Show (ICR FM 6pm). As usual, the programme will look at all the Town issues of the moment with Graham Blackburn joined by new regular host Jeremy Leeburn and guests Ian McIntyre and Matt Keane. |
Jewell Struggling for Ways to Explain Defending Tue 16th Aug 2011 22:32
Town boss Paul Jewell admitted he was struggling for ways to describe how bad his side’s defending had been during their 5-2 home defeat to Southampton. |
Town 2-5 Southampton Tue 16th Aug 2011 21:49
Paul Jewell’s Town fell to their third home defeat in a week as an impressive Southampton side left Portman Road with a 5-2 win. The Saints were 3-0 in front at the break through Rickie Lambert (2) and David Connolly, however, Town fought back to 3-2 via Keith Andrews and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, but Adam Lallana added two more late on to seal a deserved victory. |
Town Introduce Online Programme and Official Twitter Tue 16th Aug 2011 17:18
Town’s matchday programme is available in an online version for PC, Mac, iPhone and iPad this season for the first time. The Blues have also introduced an official Twitter account. |
Jewell Weighing Up Formation Change for Saints Clash Tue 16th Aug 2011 12:08
Town boss Paul Jewell is considering a change of formation for newly-promoted Southampton’s visit to Portman Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager is weighing up whether to move to his preferred 4-4-2 from the 4-5-1 he has utilised in both Town’s league games so far this season. |
Cotterill Refuses to Comment on Leadbitter Interest Tue 16th Aug 2011 11:44
Portsmouth boss Steve Cotterill has refused to comment on his club’s interest in Town skipper Grant Leadbitter. Yesterday, Blues boss Paul Jewell revealed that Town had turned down a bid from Pompey for the 25-year-old. |
Jewell: Carson Not Back in Best Shape Tue 16th Aug 2011 08:28
Blues boss Paul Jewell says midfielder Josh Carson didn’t come back from the close season in as “good a shape as he possibly should have done”. Even so, talks have begun with the 18-year-old Northern Ireland international regarding a new contract with his current terms up next June. |
Town Face Tribunal Over Cresswell Tue 16th Aug 2011 08:24
Town manager Paul Jewell has revealed that the Blues and Tranmere are set to go to a tribunal after the clubs were unable to come to an agreement regarding compensation for left-back Aaron Cresswell. The 21-year-old was out of contract at the end of last season but the League One side are entitled to cash because he is under 24. |
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