On Friday, 13th September 2024 |
Premier League Confirms 25-Man Squad Fri 13th Sep 2024 21:32
The Premier League has confirmed Town’s 25-man squad list following the closure of the summer transfer window. |
Tottenham and Manchester United Games Switch to Sunday Fri 13th Sep 2024 15:08
Town’s home game against Manchester United has been switched to Sunday 24th November with a 4.30pm kick-off for live Sky coverage, while the match at Tottenham will also now be played on a Sunday. |
Chaplin: Brighton Game Really Exciting Fri 13th Sep 2024 11:33
Town forward Conor Chaplin believes Saturday’s clash with Brighton and Hove Albion is a game to be excited for and is looking forward to getting going again following the first international break of the season. |
U21s Face Cardiff at Needham, U18s Host Posh Fri 13th Sep 2024 09:26
Town’s U21s are in Premier League Cup action against Cardiff City at Needham Market’s Bloomfields this evening (KO 7pm), while the U18s host Peterborough at Playford Road on Saturday morning (KO 11am). |
Chaplin: We've Added Quality But Also the Right Characters Fri 13th Sep 2024 06:00
Town forward Conor Chaplin says the Blues will not change the culture that has proven to be so successful in achieving promotion to the Premier League and highlighted the positive impact of the new additions to the squad. |
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On Wednesday, 13th September 2023 |
Ashton: A Solid Transfer Window Wed 13th Sep 2023 20:57
Manager Kieran McKenna and CEO Mark Ashton gave their assessment of the club’s summer transfer window at this evening’s Fans’ Forum. |
Town to Introduce Ticket Touting Policy Wed 13th Sep 2023 20:30
Town are set to introduce a new ticket touting policy to address the reselling of tickets which has become a major issue in the opening weeks of the season. |
Ashton: Training Ground Rebuild the Next Big Project Wed 13th Sep 2023 20:11
Town CEO Mark Ashton says a multi-million pound rebuild of the club’s Playford Road training ground is the next big project which will be undertaken. |
Coaching Staff Sign New Deals Wed 13th Sep 2023 19:17
Town first-team coaches Martyn Pert, Lee Grant, Charlie Turnbull and Rene Gilmartin have signed new contracts which run until the summer of 2027. |
Youngster Boswell Celebrates Birthday By Signing First Pro Deal Wed 13th Sep 2023 17:59
Blues youngster Ashton Boswell has signed his first pro deal, a contract which runs to the summer of 2026. |
Rotherham Trip Moves For Sky Wed 13th Sep 2023 15:08
Town’s away game against Rotherham United at the New York Stadium has been switched to Friday 20th October for live Sky Sports coverage (KO 8pm). |
Kiwomya Thanked By BVI Premier After First Win in 11 Years Wed 13th Sep 2023 14:43
Blues legend Chris Kiwomya was thanked by British Virgin Islands Premier Natalio Wheatley following Saturday’s victory over the Turks & Caicos Islands, the British Overseas Territory's first win in more than 11 years. |
Whymark's Son Staging Charity Tennis Tournament Wed 13th Sep 2023 13:10
Craig Whymark, the son of Blues legend Trevor, is continuing to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society, his father having been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease in 2019, via a sell-out tennis tournament and auction which includes Town memorabilia. |
First Fans' Forum of the Season Tonight Wed 13th Sep 2023 10:37
Town are holding their first Fans’ Forum of the season at Portman Road this evening with manager Kieran McKenna, CEO Mark Ashton, chief operating officer Luke Werhun and chief financial officer Tom Ball on the panel. |
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On Tuesday, 13th September 2022 |
McKenna: A Good Night's Work Tue 13th Sep 2022 23:13
Town boss Kieran McKenna hailed his table-topping side’s 2-0 home victory over nine-man Bristol Rovers as a really good night’s work with most of the first half particularly dominant. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Bristol Rovers - Match Report Tue 13th Sep 2022 21:55
Conor Chaplin and Lee Evans were on target as Town comfortably beat nine-man Bristol Rovers 2-0 at Portman Road to stay top of League One. Chaplin, now the division's top scorer, hit his sixth of the season on 24 in a brilliant Blues spell in the first half, then Evans added the second 10 minutes after the restart with the Pirates having Bobby Thomas and Alfie Kilgour dismissed in the latter stages. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Bristol Rovers - Player Ratings and Reports Tue 13th Sep 2022 21:53
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. |
Ipswich Town 1-0 Bristol Rovers - Half-Time Tue 13th Sep 2022 20:49
Conor Chaplin’s sixth goal of the season has given Town a 1-0 lead over Bristol Rovers at half-time at Portman Road. |
Chaplin and Ladapo Return Against Pirates Tue 13th Sep 2022 19:10
Town boss Kieran McKenna has made two changes for this evening’s home game against Bristol Rovers with Conor Chaplin and Freddie Ladapo back in starting XI. |
Ipswich Town v Bristol Rovers - Chatroom Open Tue 13th Sep 2022 18:45
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. |
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online Tue 13th Sep 2022 17:35
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. |
Ipswich Town v Bristol Rovers - Predictions Tue 13th Sep 2022 16:48
Have you predicted the Rovers score yet? 96% of TWTD members are predicting a Town win today, 3% for a draw and 1% for an away win, but what do you think? |
Leigh in Jamaica Squad Tue 13th Sep 2022 09:31
Blues left-back Greg Leigh has been named in the Jamaica squad for their friendly against Argentina at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey on Tuesday 27th September. |
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On Monday, 13th September 2021 |
Ipswich Town Women 1-0 London Bees - Highlights Mon 13th Sep 2021 17:03
Highlights of Ipswich Town Women's 1-0 FA Women's National League Cup victory over London Bees at the Goldstar Ground yesterday. |
Irons in the Fire - Notes for West Ham United U21 Mon 13th Sep 2021 15:00
With the first game of the Papa John’s Trophy at home to West Ham’s U21s approaching, TomTheWriter assesses the mood in the opposition camp. |
Cook to Field Strong Side Against West Ham U21s Mon 13th Sep 2021 13:53
Town boss Paul Cook says he will be fielding a strong team as the Blues face West Ham’s U21s in their opening Papa John’s Trophy Southern Group A game at Portman Road on Tuesday evening still looking for their first win of the season (KO 7.45pm). |
Legend Brazil on Mend After Heart Problem Mon 13th Sep 2021 13:15
Blues legend Alan Brazil says he’s “on the mend” after a heart problem required hospital treatment. |
Free Cup Ticket Redeemable For West Ham U21s Tie Mon 13th Sep 2021 10:08
Season ticket holders who renewed their seats at the end of 2020/21 can redeem their free cup ticket for the Papa John’s Trophy tie against West Ham’s U21s on Tuesday (KO 7.45pm). |
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On Sunday, 13th September 2020 |
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online Sun 13th Sep 2020 23:35
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. |
[Podcast] ITFC Unrestricted - New Podcast Now Online Sun 13th Sep 2020 18:35
A new podcast from ITFC Unrestricted is now available. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Wigan Athletic - Gallery Sun 13th Sep 2020 18:30
Photos taken at today's 2-0 win against Wigan. |
Lambert: The Way We're Playing is the Most Pleasing Aspect Sun 13th Sep 2020 15:34
Boss Paul Lambert said the way his side are playing was the most pleasing aspect of the Blues’ 2-0 victory over Wigan Athletic on the opening day of their League One campaign. Goals from Teddy Bishop and Gwion Edwards saw Town to the three points. |
Lambert: I Don't Know if Downes Wanted to Play Today Sun 13th Sep 2020 15:32
Blues manager Paul Lambert says the situation with midfielder Flynn Downes is “the same as it was” and that he doesn't know whether the 21-year-old, who was again left out of the 18, wanted to play in today's match against Wigan. |
[Podcast] Talking Town - New Podcast Now Online Sun 13th Sep 2020 14:35
A new podcast from Talk Of The Town is now available. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Wigan Athletic - Player Ratings and Reports Sun 13th Sep 2020 14:02
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Wigan Athletic - Match Report Sun 13th Sep 2020 13:59
The Blues’ Sky hoodoo was finally vanquished as Paul Lambert’s men opened their League One campaign with a 2-0 behind-closed-doors victory over Wigan Athletic at Portman Road. Town, who hadn’t won when playing live in front of the Sky cameras for 16 matches going back to December 2015, went ahead through Teddy Bishop’s first goal in nearly six years in the 11th minute before sub Gwion Edwards added the second on 80. |
Ipswich Town 1-0 Wigan Athletic - Half-Time Sun 13th Sep 2020 13:00
Teddy Bishop’s first goal in nearly six years has given the Blues a 1-0 half-time lead over Wigan Athletic in a behind-closed-doors League One opener at Portman Road. |
Wilson Starts as Woolfenden Misses League One Opener Against Wigan Sun 13th Sep 2020 11:21
Town are forced into one change for this afternoon’s live-on Sky League One opener against Wigan Athletic at Portman Road with Luke Woolfenden missing from the back four, while Flynn Downes is again left out of the 18 (KO midday). |
Ipswich Town v Wigan Athletic - Chatroom Open Sun 13th Sep 2020 11:00
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. |
[Podcast] Talking Town - New Podcast Now Online Sun 13th Sep 2020 09:35
A new podcast from Talk Of The Town is now available. |
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On Friday, 13th September 2019 |
Chambers: Any Social Media Abuse is Unacceptable Fri 13th Sep 2019 16:02
Blues skipper Luke Chambers has added his voice to those calling on social media companies to take stronger action against online abuse in football. |
Life's a Pitch Live on Saturday Fri 13th Sep 2019 15:44
Life’s a Pitch is live on BBC Radio Suffolk between 12 noon and 2pm on Saturday when guest host Wayne Bavin will be joined by Tractorboy and TWTD's Phil Ham. |
ITFC Women in Cup Action Fri 13th Sep 2019 15:31
Ipswich Town Women begin their defence of the Suffolk FA Women’s Cup when they take on AFC Sudbury Ladies at the Goldstar Ground, Felixstowe on Sunday afternoon (KO 2.30pm). |
U18s Host Barnsley Fri 13th Sep 2019 11:54
Town’s U18s are in home action against Barnsley at Playford Road on Saturday afternoon (KO 1pm). |
Town Look to Return to Top as Doncaster Visit Fri 13th Sep 2019 11:32
Town face Doncaster Rovers at Portman Road on Saturday aiming to extend their winning run to five games and looking to return to the top of League One. |
Supporters Club Quiz Tickets on Sale in FanZone Fri 13th Sep 2019 10:33
Tickets for the official Supporters Club's sports quiz at Bury Town on Tuesday 24th September (bar opens 6.30pm, kick-off 7pm) will be on sale in the FanZone from 1.30pm ahead of Saturday's game against Doncaster Rovers. |
Lambert Wins Manager of the Month Fri 13th Sep 2019 06:05
Town boss Paul Lambert says it’s lovely to be named the Sky Bet League One Manager of the Month for August but insists the award is a “collective thing” for everybody connected with the club. |
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On Thursday, 13th September 2018 |
Hurst: Dozzell Will Have to Stay Patient and Trust Us Thu 13th Sep 2018 18:35
Blues boss Paul Hurst says Andre Dozzell will have to remain patient and trust in the club’s management with the midfielder’s 2018/19 campaign having got off to a frustrating start. |
Skuse Over Head Injury, Huws and Bishop Not Yet Ready But Rowe and Adeyemi Making Progress Thu 13th Sep 2018 17:07
Town boss Paul Hurst has confirmed that Cole Skuse is over the head injury which forced him off against Norwich a fortnight ago, but Emyr Huws and Teddy Bishop are not yet ready for first-team involvement, Janoi Donacien is still to receive confirmation of his permanent leave to remain, while there is better news on Danny Rowe and Tom Adeyemi. |
Hurst: Walters Has Fitted in Brilliantly Thu 13th Sep 2018 16:46
Blues boss Paul Hurst says returning loanee Jon Walters has fitted in brilliantly and given the squad a lift since joining from Burnley just before the end of August. The 34-year-old was back at Town on Monday having left the Republic of Ireland camp prior to Tuesday’s friendly in Poland. |
Hurst: Too Early to Make a Decision on Jonas Thu 13th Sep 2018 16:04
Town boss Paul Hurst says it’s too soon to offer left-back Jonas Knudsen a new contract, the Dane, whose current deal is up next summer, having said he’s keen to start talks regarding extending his Town stay. |
Knudsen: Bart Being Dropped Shows Nobody Can Take Their Place for Granted Thu 13th Sep 2018 15:54
Jonas Knudsen may be Town’s odd man out as the only player to have enjoyed some action at the World Cup this year. |
Collins Deal on Hold for a Fortnight Due to Injury Thu 13th Sep 2018 15:49
Town’s move for former West Ham central defender James Collins is on hold for up to a fortnight with the Welshman having suffered a hamstring injury. TWTD revealed that the 35-year-old has joined the Blues for training last week, impressing Town manager Paul Hurst. |
Knudsen: I Want to Talk About a New Contract But First Move Must Come From Owner Thu 13th Sep 2018 15:14
Town defender Jonas Knudsen has reaffirmed his desire to remain with the club but insists the first move about a new contract must come from owner Marcus Evans. |
TWTV: Hull City v Ipswich Town - Pre-match Press Conference - Watch Again Thu 13th Sep 2018 13:00
Watch Town boss Paul Hurst discussing the match with Hull on Saturday, which was live earlier on TWTV. |
[Podcast] The Naked Football Show - Listen Again Thu 13th Sep 2018 10:35
This week's Naked Football Show is now available online. |
Hurst's Pre-Hull City Press Conference Live on TWTV at 1.30pm Thu 13th Sep 2018 10:09
Boss Paul Hurst’s pre-match press conference ahead of Saturday’s game at Hull City will be shown live on TWTV from 1.30pm this afternoon. |
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online Thu 13th Sep 2018 08:35
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. |
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On Wednesday, 13th September 2017 |
Naked Football Show Tonight on ICR Wed 13th Sep 2017 12:05
This evening's Naked Football Show (ICR FM 6pm) sees host Graham Blackburn joined by Susan Gardiner, who will be talking about her upcoming book My Favourite Game, in which a number of Town fans write about their most memorable Blues match. |
New Wolsey Theatre Launches Our Blue Heaven Fundraising Campaign Wed 13th Sep 2017 11:43
The New Wolsey Theatre has launched a fundraising campaign to help cover the costs of staging Our Blue Heaven, next year’s musical celebrating the 40th anniversary of Town’s 1978 FA Cup victory. |
Town Drop to Seventh Wed 13th Sep 2017 10:12
Town dropped to seventh in the Championship following last night’s matches. |
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On Tuesday, 13th September 2016 |
McCarthy: We Mugged Them Tue 13th Sep 2016 22:53
Town boss Mick McCarthy admitted his side had “mugged” Derby after sub Luke Varney’s goal eight minutes after half-time saw the Blues to a 1-0 win at the iPro Stadium. |
Derby County 0-1 Town - Match Report Tue 13th Sep 2016 21:53
Luke Varney netted against his old club eight minutes after coming on as a half-time sub to see the Blues to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Derby at the iPro Stadium where Town are undefeated in almost a decade. The striker hit a 25-yard shot - the Blues' first on target - which Rams keeper Scott Carson could only help on its way into his net. |
Derby County 0-1 Ipswich Town - Player Ratings and Reports Tue 13th Sep 2016 21:40
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. |
Derby County 0-0 Town - Half-Time Tue 13th Sep 2016 20:42
Town’s game at Derby County remains 0-0 at the break but with Blues keeper Bartosz Bialkowski having made a number of saves. |
Derby County v Ipswich Town - Chatroom Open Tue 13th Sep 2016 19:08
If you're not at the match, come and join us in the chatroom and discuss it with hundreds of other Town fans. |
Webster and Grant Replace Injured Smith and Sears at Derby Tue 13th Sep 2016 18:57
Adam Webster and Conor Grant replace the injured Tommy Smith and Freddie Sears for this evening’s game against Derby County at the iPro Stadium (KO 7.45pm). |
Town Make it a Hat-Trick of Wins in Derby Down Under Tue 13th Sep 2016 16:33
Saturday saw the third staging of the Derby Down Under, played between the Australasian Branch of the Town Supporters Club and Canaries Down Under, at Macquarie University in Sydney, Ed Parker sent TWTD this report as the Blues continued their 100 per cent record. |
Legends in Legends After Villa Game Tue 13th Sep 2016 15:52
The official Supporters Club's first Legends in Legends of the season takes place following the home game against Aston Villa on Saturday afternoon (from 5.15pm). |
Villa Game All-Ticket Tue 13th Sep 2016 12:55
Saturday’s home match against Aston Villa has been designated an all-ticket game with no turnstile sales. |
Derby County v Ipswich Town - Predictions Tue 13th Sep 2016 12:00
Town fans are pretty evenly split with their predictions for tonight's match, but what do you think? |
Town Out to Continue Impressive iPro Stadium Form Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Town travel to Derby County this evening looking to continue an unbeaten run at the iPro Stadium which stretches back almost a decade (KO 7.45pm). |
Pitman Confident of Topping Last Season's Goal Tally Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Town striker Brett Pitman is confident he can beat last season’s goal tally of 11, which was enough to be top scorer at Portman Road. |
Pitman: No Reason We Can't Challenge for Top Six Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Despite a disappointing start to the season striker Brett Pitman is convinced Town can mount a promotion challenge between now and May. |
New Boys Catching McCarthy's Eye Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy says he’s been pleased with what he’s seen of new boys Tom Lawrence and Leon Best in training. However, he says they need to win their places in the team and striker Best can’t be rushed as he is short of match fitness. |
McCarthy: Run of Refereeing Woe Will Turn Around Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy continues to believe the Blues’ run of being on the wrong end of poor or controversial refereeing decisions will turn around eventually, Town having had goals wrongly disallowed at Wolves and at home to Norwich and having had a contentious penalty given against them in the final seconds to condemn them to a 2-1 defeat at Reading on Friday. |
Pitman Relishing Responsibility Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00
Town striker Brett Pitman admits he is relishing the responsibility of replacing Daryl Murphy as the team’s main man up front. |
This is Going to Get Worse Before it Gets Better - Notes for Derby Tue 13th Sep 2016 05:00
HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s game at the iPro Stadium by delving into their forums. |
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On Saturday, 13th September 2014 |
McCarthy: Good Win Against Good Team Sat 13th Sep 2014 18:56
Town boss Mick McCarthy was delighted to see his side get back to winning ways with a 2-0 home victory over Millwall. |
U18s Draw With Blades Sat 13th Sep 2014 17:22
A 90th-minute equaliser prevented Town's U18s taking all three points as they drew 3-3 with Sheffield United having been 2-0 behind at the break in a great advert for youth football at Playford Road. Myles Kenlock, Monty Patterson (pictured) and Sam Ford netted the Blues’ goals. |
Town 2-0 Millwall Sat 13th Sep 2014 17:05
Strike pair David McGoldrick and Daryl Murphy were on target as the Blues beat Millwall 2-0 at Portman Road. McGoldrick put Town in front in first half injury time and Murphy added the second in the 63rd minute. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Millwall - Player Ratings and Reports Sat 13th Sep 2014 17:03
If you saw the match at Portman Road, how would you rate the players' performances? |
Town 1-0 Millwall - Half-Time Sat 13th Sep 2014 16:03
David McGoldrick netted his second goal of the season in first-half injury time to give the Blues a 1-0 lead against Millwall at half-tie at Portman Road. |
Ipswich Town v Millwall - Chatroom Open Sat 13th Sep 2014 14:52
If you're not at Portman Road for the match, come and join us in our chatroom! |
Smith, Hyam and Bru Drop Out Sat 13th Sep 2014 14:17
David McGoldrick, Tyrone Mings and Cole Skuse return to the side and Luke Hyam, Tommy Smith and Kevin Bru all drop to the bench as Mick McCarthy makes three changes to the team which drew 1-1 at Derby a fortnight ago. |
Match in Memory of ITDFC Player Sat 13th Sep 2014 11:11
Inspire Suffolk FC, previously Ipswich Town Disabled FC, are playing a match in memory of Justin Earley, a former player who died earlier this year, on Sunday 21st September at Dellwood Avenue, the home of Felixstowe and Walton United (KO 2.30pm). |
McCarthy: Ambrose as Good as Anybody Here Sat 13th Sep 2014 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy says new signing Darren Ambrose’s ability was no shock to him but that he was surprised that the 30-year-old was in a position where he needed to join the Blues on trial. Yesterday, the former academy player signed a short-term deal until January. |
McCarthy: If Jonny Was Available I'd Probably Bring Him In Sat 13th Sep 2014 06:00
Town manager Mick McCarthy has confirmed he’d bring Jonny Williams back to Portman Road on loan if he were to become available, however, Eagles boss Neil Warnock is currently not looking to let the 20-year-old leave Selhurst Park. |
McCarthy: McGoldrick's Been Brilliant Sat 13th Sep 2014 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy says striker David McGoldrick has “got his head around” missing out on his proposed move to the Premier League and has been brilliant in training this week. The Blues turned down a £7 million offer from Leicester City just prior to the transfer window closing. |
Mings Can Only Get Better Sat 13th Sep 2014 06:00
Blues boss Mick McCarthy believes left-back Tyrone Mings could eventually be worth twice the fee Crystal Palace offered for him on deadline day. The Eagles are understood to have offered £2.5 million for the 21-year-old, who has made just 11 starts and 13 sub appearances for the Blues. |
McDonnell Catching the Eye Sat 13th Sep 2014 06:00
Recent signing Adam McDonnell has made an instant impression on Blues boss Mick McCarthy and his new team-mates. The 17-year-old joined Town from Shelbourne on a two-year deal just prior to the transfer window closing, having spent time on trial over the summer. |
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On Friday, 13th September 2013 |
U18s Face Bristol City Fri 13th Sep 2013 19:16
Town's U18s are in action against Bristol City at Playford Road on Saturday morning (KO 11am). |
Town Could Be Unchanged Against Boro Fri 13th Sep 2013 18:06
Boss Mick McCarthy could name an unchanged side as Town face Middlesbrough in the first of two home games. The Blues manager, whose team take on Yeovil on Tuesday, was pleased with the performance in the 1-1 draw at Birmingham a fortnight ago when Town should have claimed all three points. |
McCarthy: O'Neill Will Get the Ireland Job Fri 13th Sep 2013 15:00
Mick McCarthy says he expects favourite Martin O’Neill to be confirmed as the manager of the Republic of Ireland. The Blues boss, who previously held the role between 1996 and 2002, was amongst the other potential candidates linked with the position vacated by Giovanni Trapattoni earlier in the week. |
Lee a Better Player Since Return to Town Fri 13th Sep 2013 12:16
Alan Lee believes he has become a better player since being talked out of retirement by Town boss Mick McCarthy. |
Coach Lee Back Down to Earth Fri 13th Sep 2013 12:11
Alan Lee has revealed how his fledgling coaching career got off to the best possible start before reality quickly set in. |
Trust Launching Multi-Sports Centre Fri 13th Sep 2013 12:07
The ITFC Charitable Trust are lauching their new Weekly Multi-Sports Centre in October and are offering two-week taster sessions for free. |
Living in Hope that We'll be the Dark Horses - Notes for Middlesbrough Fri 13th Sep 2013 12:00
HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game by delving into their forums. |
New Turnstile Blues Fanzine Fri 13th Sep 2013 11:59
The third issue of the Turnstile Blues fanzine is out ahead of Saturday’s home game against Middlesbrough. |
O'Neill Looks Set to Be New Ireland Boss Fri 13th Sep 2013 09:20
Martin O’Neill says he is yet to be contacted by the FAI regarding the vacant Republic of Ireland manager’s job. However, the former Celtic, Leicester, Sunderland and Aston Villa boss is the FAI’s number one choice to take over from Giovanni Trapattoni, according to widespread reports this morning. |
Lee Delighted to Be Back Fri 13th Sep 2013 06:01
Former favourite Alan Lee refuses to rule out the possibility of returning to action for Town — even if he admits his chances are slim. |
Gerken Delighted to Get His Chance Fri 13th Sep 2013 06:00
Dean Gerken has revealed he was given just two days to get used to the idea of being Town’s new first-choice goalkeeper. |
Gerken: Sky's the Limit! Fri 13th Sep 2013 06:00
New Town number one goalkeeper Dean Gerken is keen to play his part in the club climbing the Championship over the coming weeks. |
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On Thursday, 13th September 2012 |
Edwards Back for Boro Trip Thu 13th Sep 2012 13:54
Skipper Carlos Edwards is over his groin injury and set to return to the Town side taking on Middlesbrough at the Riverside on Saturday. |
German Defender On Trial Thu 13th Sep 2012 13:25
Blues boss Paul Jewell has revealed that ex-FC Köln central defender Kevin Pezzoni has been on trial at Playford Road for the last three days. The Town manager has spent the international week searching for central defensive recruits but confirmed that no one will be joining the club before Saturday’s game at Middlesbrough with former trialist Bilel Mohsni definitely not signing. |
Naked Podcast Online Thu 13th Sep 2012 11:17
You can now hear this week's The Naked Football Show on ICR FM's Listen Again facility, on an MP3 and via iTunes. Hosts Graham Blackburn and David James are joined by George Solomon to talk about the Blues’ mixed start to the season and central defenders. |
Smith Due Back at Club Today Thu 13th Sep 2012 08:39
Town centre-half Tommy Smith is due back at Portman Road later today after his punishing trip back from international duty with New Zealand. |
Jewell Left Feeling Empty by Hillsborough Thu 13th Sep 2012 08:22
Liverpool-born Town boss Paul Jewell says he was left feeling “empty” as he watched the Hillsborough disaster unfold. Yesterday, saw the release of the Hillsborough Independent Panel report into the May 1989 disaster in which 96 supporters died. |
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On Tuesday, 13th September 2011 |
Collins: Fitness is Fine Tue 13th Sep 2011 16:48
New loan signing Danny Collins says his fitness levels aren’t too bad despite not playing during the first month of the season. The 31-year-old, who has joined Town until the Barnsley game in December, impressed during the Blues’ 2-0 defeat at Bloomfield Road. |
Leddy Set for Cap Tue 13th Sep 2011 13:45
Academy midfielder Jonathan Leddy could be in action for the Republic of Ireland U17s tonight in the first of two friendlies against Serbia in Wexford. Leddy, who has previously won caps at U16 level, was amongst this summer’s intake of first-year scholars. |
Lean, Mean Gorilla-ing Machines Tue 13th Sep 2011 13:15
TWTD design guru Dan Thomas and friend Greg Knowler are taking part in the Great Gorilla Run on Saturday 24th September. Town have kindly donated a signed ball to support their cause, which is currently being auctioned online. |
Jewell Relishing Scouting Side of Management Tue 13th Sep 2011 08:42
Boss Paul Jewell says not too much ought to be read into his recent attendance at two Barnet matches with the Blues keeping a watching brief on around 20 games every Saturday. The Town manager watched the Bees’ Johnstone’s Paint Trophy victory at Colchester a fortnight ago and was spotted at Underhill the following Saturday taking in their 0-0 League Two draw with Accrington Stanley. |
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On Monday, 13th September 2010 |
Keane: O'Dea 50/50 for QPR Clash Mon 13th Sep 2010 14:03
Town boss Roy Keane says defender Darren O’Dea is 50/50 to make tomorrow’s home game against QPR. The on-loan Celtic man hurt the same knee at Portsmouth that he damaged while away on international duty with the Republic of Ireland. |
Keane Won't Risk O'Dea Against QPR Mon 13th Sep 2010 09:09
Boss Roy Keane says he won’t play defender Darren O’Dea in Tuesday’s game against QPR if there’s a risk that it might cause him to miss future games. The on-loan Celtic man picked up a knee injury while away with the Republic of Ireland which he aggravated during Saturday’s 0-0 draw at Portsmouth. |
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On Saturday, 13th September 2008 |
U18s Defeat MK Dons Sat 13th Sep 2008 20:01
Jack Ainsley and Matt Daniels struck late goals to give the Town U18s a 2-0 victory over the MK Dons at Playford Road on Saturday morning. |
Dale Boss Delighted With Rhodes's Scoring Deb Sat 13th Sep 2008 19:54
Rochdale boss Keith Hill was delighted with Jordan Rhodes's goalscoring debut as his side drew 2-2 at Rotherham. Rhodes opened the scoring in the first half with the Millers grabbing a last minute equaliser after Dale had been reduced to 10-men. |
Jim: I've Got Faith in Stead Sat 13th Sep 2008 19:36
Boss Jim Magilton pledged to give new striker Jon Stead his "undying love†if the frontman continues to score goals like his debut strike in the 2-0 victory over Reading. Both managers felt Richard Wright's early save from Jimmy Kebe had a bearing on how the game went. |
Town 2-0 Reading Sat 13th Sep 2008 19:06
Jon Stead scored on his debut and Jon Walters added a second late on as the Blues deservedly defeated Reading 2-0 at Portman Road. Town were the better side throughout as Jim Magilton's men impressed against one of the teams tipped for automatic promotion. |
Mariner in Seattle Talks Sat 13th Sep 2008 09:50
Town legend Paul Mariner has been given permission to speak to the Seattle Sounders, a new club set to join the MLS next season, regarding their head coach's job. Mariner is currently assistant to former Liverpool midfielder Steve Nicol at the New England Revolution. |
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On Thursday, 13th September 2007 |
New Supporters Club Chair Thu 13th Sep 2007 22:06
Liz Edwards was elected chairman of the ITFC Supporters Club at their AGM on Thursday evening, taking over from Andrew Redfern. Liz was previously chair of the London Branch. |
Coventry Trip on Sky Thu 13th Sep 2007 17:46
Town's game at Coventry City on Saturday, 29th December has switched to a 5.20pm kick-off for live Sky Sports coverage. The Blues' home game with the Sky Blues on Saturday, 22nd September has already moved to a 5.20pm kick-off, also for Sky. |
Bowditch Happy With Loan Thu 13th Sep 2007 13:29
Striker Dean Bowditch says he is happy to go out on loan in order to play first team football. The former England U19 international is in contention for a place in Jim Magilton's squad for the first time this season when the Blues travel to West Brom on Saturday. |
Rail Strike Off Thu 13th Sep 2007 12:02
Saturday's planned railway strike has been called off after the the two sides came to an agreement. The proposed industrial action by the RMT would have seen many local rail services cancelled on Saturday with Town fans travelling to West Brom likely to be affected. |
Alexander a Doubt Thu 13th Sep 2007 09:01
Keeper Neil Alexander is a doubt ahead of Saturday's trip to West Brom as his wife Joanne is still to give birth to their second child. |
Becks in Town? Thu 13th Sep 2007 08:50
Boss Jim Magilton says he will offer David Beckham the chance to train with the Blues during the US off-season. The LA Galaxy and England midfielder is keen to keep in shape when he returns to the UK once the MLS season ends in mid-November. |
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On Wednesday, 13th September 2006 |
Johnno Retires Wed 13th Sep 2006 15:35
Former Blue David Johnson has announced his retirement from football due to a back injury. The Nottingham Forest striker, now 30, underwent surgery for the disc problem at the end of last year but has failed to regain full fitness and has been advised to hang up his boots. |
Robson on Mend Wed 13th Sep 2006 13:00
Town president Sir Bobby Robson says he is on the mend after the recent surgery to remove a brain tumour. The former England manager expects to be in hospital in the North-East for at least another fortnight. |
Coventry Match Photos Wed 13th Sep 2006 12:35
Photos taken from last night's match have just been uploaded to the site. Visit www.twtd.co.uk to view them. |
Fab: I'll Be Fit Wed 13th Sep 2006 11:29
Dutch defender Fabian Wilnis is confident he'll be OK to take his place at right-back when the Blues face Birmingham at St Andrew's on Saturday. The 36-year-old felt the effects of his recent thigh injury during the second half of last night's 2-1 victory over Coventry and was substituted. |
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On Tuesday, 13th September 2005 |
Forster Close to Return Tue 13th Sep 2005 11:35
Summer signing Nicky Forster says he hopes to be back in action in two or three weeks' time. The 32-year-old, who joined the Blues on a free transfer from Reading, has been out of action since undergoing a cartilage operation in August. |
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On Monday, 13th September 2004 |
No Cash Turnstiles Mon 13th Sep 2004 22:36
There will be no cash turnstiles open for Town fans at Tuesday's game at Stoke's Britannia Stadium. All away fans must have purchased tickets from Portman Road prior to the match. |
Nash Comes Through OK Mon 13th Sep 2004 19:35
Young Irish central defender Gerard Nash was pleased to get through his first Academy game since his cruciate ligament operation. Nash played the full 90 minutes on Saturday as the youngsters drew 1-1 with Reading. |
Third Reserve Move Mon 13th Sep 2004 17:24
Town's away reserve game against Arsenal has become the third early season second string match to change date. |
Town to Remain Unchanged Mon 13th Sep 2004 16:32
Town will remain unchanged when they face Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium in Tuesday night's top of the table clash (KO 7.45pm). Fabian Wilnis, Tommy Miller and Drissa Diallo are not expected to be affected by slight knocks picked up in the Millwall game. |
Joe Dismisses Link Mon 13th Sep 2004 15:39
Boss Joe Royle has dismissed the earlier newspaper report linking him with the vacant manager's job at Blackburn. |
Another Reserve Switch Mon 13th Sep 2004 15:32
Town's reserve game at home to Coventry City scheduled for Monday, September 20th has been moved to January. |
Armstrong to Darlo Mon 13th Sep 2004 14:37
Released striker Alun Armstrong looks set to join League Two side Darlington. The frontman left Portman Road in the summer, subsequently having unsuccessful trials at Bristol City and Rotherham United. |
Squad for Stoke Mon 13th Sep 2004 12:51
Town have added Scott Mitchell to their squad for Tuesday's top of the table clash against Stoke at the Britannia Stadium. Fellow Academy product Scott Barron drops out due to a groin injury. |
Geddis Sacked Mon 13th Sep 2004 10:53
FA Cup-winning Town striker David Geddis was one of a number of Newcastle United coaches sacked by new boss Graeme Souness yesterday. |
Three Doubts Mon 13th Sep 2004 10:41
Town have three doubts ahead of Tuesday's trip to Stoke City for a top of the table first against third clash. |
Joe Linked to Blackburn Mon 13th Sep 2004 10:35
Joe Royle is the latest of a number of managers linked with the vacant Blackburn Rovers job. Graeme Souness quit Ewood Park last week to take over from Sir Bobby Robson at Newcastle United. |
Pablo Determined Mon 13th Sep 2004 10:27
Town striker Pablo Couñago says he is determined to win a starting place in Joe Royle's side. The Spaniard netted Town's second goal against Millwall after coming off the bench. |
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On Saturday, 13th September 2003 |
Joe: Defending Abysmal Sat 13th Sep 2003 21:09
Angry Town boss Joe Royle labelled his side's defending "abysmal" after the Blues dropped to the bottom of Division One in the wake of their 4-1 defeat at the hands of West Brom. |
U19s Beat Villa Sat 13th Sep 2003 21:07
Town's U19s gave fans something to smile about on a generally bad day with a 3-1 win against the highly-rated Aston Villa academy side at the Midlanders' Bodymoor Park training ground. |
WBA 4-1 Town Sat 13th Sep 2003 18:28
Town dropped to the bottom of the First Division with a dismal 4-1 defeat at West Bromwich Albion. Two goals in the first 15 minutes, one from former Blue Thomas Gaardsøe, virtually assured the Baggies a win. Richard Naylor got one back for Town at 3-1 but that was scant comfort on another depressing afternoon. |
Mahon Out to Impress Sat 13th Sep 2003 09:39
Loan signing Alan Mahon says he is out to impress in his three-month spell with the Blues. Previously Town have had one or two loan players who have markedly failed to deliver but the Irishman is hoping to to show his best form. |
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On Friday, 13th September 2002 |
Holland on Derby Fri 13th Sep 2002 17:49
Town captain Matt Holland says he truly began to realise the importance of the East Anglian derby after he met an angry fan in the street shortly after the Blues had lost a derby. |
Burley on Derby Fri 13th Sep 2002 15:53
Town boss George Burley described his side's home performances so far this season as ‘Jekyll and Hyde' ahead of Sunday's East Anglian derby with Norwich City. Previously Town have beaten championship challengers Leicester 6-1 but then succumbed 2-1 to unfancied Bradford City. |
Town Ask for Pay Cuts Fri 13th Sep 2002 15:06
Town have asked all staff to take a cut in pay in order to reduce the shortfall caused by last season's relegation. All members of staff - including the players - have been asked to to take a drop of between 2% and 10% depending on their earnings. |
Miller Off On Loan Fri 13th Sep 2002 15:04
Town's South African centre-half Justin Miller has joined Leyton Orient on a one-month loan. Miller, the Town reserves' captain, was involved in the friendly with the O's second string on Wednesday which Town won 9-1. |
Town Squad for Norwich Fri 13th Sep 2002 11:38
George Burley has named his squad for Sunday's crucial derby against Norwich at Portman Road. Included are Mark Venus and Alun Armstrong who both came through the reserve friendly with Leyton Orient on Wednesday OK. |
Players to Shake Hands Fri 13th Sep 2002 11:36
Town and Norwich players will shake hands before Sunday's East Anglian derby at Portman Road as part of the Shake Hands on Derby Day initiative introduced a few years ago. |
Roberts on Derby Fri 13th Sep 2002 09:20
Norwich City striker Iwan Roberts says Sunday's derby is a great chance for his side to prove doubters wrong after their recent collapse in form. The Norfolk club made a decent start to the season but have conceded three goals in both their last two home games, losing to Sheffield United and most embarrassingly Cheltenham. |
Academy News Fri 13th Sep 2002 09:18
Town's U19s travel to Reading on Saturday for their league game while the U17s face West Ham at the Training Centre (KO 11am). |
Robson Defends Bramble Fri 13th Sep 2002 09:12
Newcastle manager Sir Bobby Robson has defended summer ex-Town player Titus Bramble after the young centre-back was criticised for his performance against Leeds on Wednesday. Newcastle sank to second bottom after the 2-0 defeat. |
Finidi Back for Nigeria? Fri 13th Sep 2002 00:29
New Nigeria coach Christian Chukwu says he could turn to retired and ostracised former internationals like Town's Finidi George and ex-skipper Sunday Oliseh. |
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On Thursday, 13th September 2001 |
Rovers Returns Thu 13th Sep 2001 15:47
Blackburn Rovers have returned 700 tickets to the Portman Road ticket office, and are available now on general sale. Prices are £23.50 for adults, £16.50 for concessions and £8.50 for under 16s. Only one ticket may be purchased in person, and the credit card hotline may also be used. 0845 6050129 |
Ticket News Thu 13th Sep 2001 12:40
Town are sending out Manchester United tickets to Away Match Passport holders today and tomorrow. |
Blackburn Tickets Available Thu 13th Sep 2001 09:17
Town say they have a number of tickets left for the Blackburn game to personal callers only. Presumably these come from tickets returned by Blackburn Rovers. |
Stewart Supports Postponement Thu 13th Sep 2001 08:51
Town striker Marcus Stewart has says he supports the UEFA decision to postpone all tonight's UEFA Cup matches. The striker was rated very doubtful to be fit for the game with Torpedo Moscow which will now be played next week. |
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On Wednesday, 13th September 2000 |
Naylor is Back!!! Wed 13th Sep 2000 21:50
Substitute Richard Naylor returned after his injury and was central to Town's reserves gaining a 4-2 victory over Wimbledon at Portman Road this evening. |
No Break for Matt Wed 13th Sep 2000 16:57
Town skipper Matt Holland has had a scan on his continually injured ankle and has discovered, to his relief, that he has no serious problem. |
Town Await On Work Permit Wed 13th Sep 2000 11:14
A spokesperson for an overseas labour service which deals with player transfers said “it usually takes about two or three weeks for a footballer’s work permit to go through”. This means that if successful, Amir Karic could make his debut at Goodison Park. |
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On Monday, 13th September 1999 |
Reffing Useless! Mon 13th Sep 1999 09:31
An appalling refereeing performance from Paul Alcock helped scupper Town's chances of notching up another win on Saturday. A late equaliser from James Scowcroft gave Town a point as the game ended 1-1, but it was a frustrating afternoon for Town who found themselves down to 10 men shortly before half-time. |
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