Burley on Bent Rumours - Ipswich Town News
Town manager George Burley has quickly dismissed stories that Town are interested in Sheffield United striker Marcus Bent. Bent, The Blades' scorer against Town at Portman Road, was reported to be joining Town for £3 million. Burley said: "There's nothing in it, I am very pleased with the strikers I already have at the club..
Town bloater Manu Thetis has vowed to get himself in shape for the new season. The super-heavyweight Frenchman was a traget for criticism from manager George Burley earlier in the month who claimed that the former Sevilla man hadn't come up to scratch last season and it was his weight that was to blame.
What to read next:
Jones: We Didn't Over-Celebrate Portman Road WinCharlton boss Nathan Jones has hit back at Town full-back Ashley Young’s claim that the Addicks had celebrated “like they’d won their cup final” after their 3-0 victory over the Blues at Portman Road last Tuesday.
Wardley Wins to Set Up Usyk FightTown-supporting heavyweight boxer Fabio Wardley stopped the vastly more experienced Joseph Parker in the 11th round of a rip-roaring fight at the O2 Arena last night to claim the WBO interim heavyweight title.
Clarke: Super-Sub Not the Worst Label to Have!Town winger Jack Clarke admitted he does not mind the ‘super-sub’ tag after his heroics off the bench earned the Blues a vital 1-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion at Portman Road.
McKenna On Szmodics and Akpom InjuriesBlues manager Kieran McKenna says Sammie Szmodics suffered a knee problem during this afternoon’s 1-0 home victory over West Brom, which will be investigated, while he is hopeful Chuba Akpom’s issue is just an impact injury.