Chopra and Stearman Back for Bolton Clash Fri 15th Mar 2013 14:46 Michael Chopra and Richard Stearman will be back in the Town side for Saturday’s home game against in-form Bolton Wanderers. Left-back Aaron Cresswell is expected to be fine, despite suffering an ankle problem in training, but right-back Elliott Hewitt and striker Frank Nouble both miss out due to injuries. |
Winter Nets Twice as U18s Win at Brentford Sat 09th Mar 2013 14:34 Tom Winter (pictured) scored twice as Town’s U18s beat Brentford 2-0 at their Jersey Road training ground this morning. |
Hewitt and Tabb Set to Start at Peterborough But Chopra Out Fri 08th Mar 2013 14:31 Boss Mick McCarthy will hand Elliott Hewitt his first Town league start and new loanee Jay Tabb looks set to make his Blues debut in Saturday’s vital relegation six-pointer at Peterborough United. Michael Chopra joins the suspended Lee Martin and Richard Stearman on the sidelines due to a dead leg, but skipper Carlos Edwards and midfielder Jay Emmanuel-Thomas return to the squad after missing the midweek trip to Nottingham Forest. |
Town Exit Suffolk Premier Cup Wed 06th Mar 2013 22:08 A young Town reserves side were knocked out of the Suffolk Premier Cup at the semi-final stage after losing 1-0 to Lowestoft at Kirkley and Pakefield's Walmer Road ground. Michael Frew netted the game's only goal late on. |
Chopra Could Start Against Watford Tue 19th Feb 2013 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy looks set to hand Michael Chopra only his third start since he took over as manager when the Blues take on high-flying Watford at Portman Road this evening. |
Dozzell Junior to Sign for Town Sun 10th Feb 2013 17:02 Andre Dozzell, the 13-year-old son of former Blues midfielder Jason, is set to sign a scholarship with the Town academy, despite reports of interest from Premier League sides including Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in this morning’s national newspapers. |
Smith in Team of the Week Mon 04th Feb 2013 17:07 Centre-half Tommy Smith has been named in this week’s Football League Championship Team of the Week after his two-goal display in the Blues’ 4-0 victory over Middlesbrough at Portman Road on Saturday. Several other players with Town connections, including Smith’s close friend Jordan Rhodes, are also named in the select XI. |
Town 4-0 Middlesbrough Sat 02nd Feb 2013 17:04 Tommy Smith scored twice and David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean netted their first goals for the Blues as Town romped to a 4-0 victory over Middlesbrough at Portman Road. With boss Mick McCarthy missing the game due to illness, Smith headed home the first seven minutes before the break, McGoldrick lashed in the second soon after the restart, Mclean added the third just prior to the hour, before Smith nodded in the fourth late on. |
BHA Hands Chopra 10-Year Ban Fri 25th Jan 2013 16:34 The British Horseracing Authority has handed Blues striker Michael Chopra a 10-year disqualification from racing after he was found guilty of breaching the rules of racing. It means Chopra is banned from racecourses, gambling establishments licensed by the BHA and stables, and from having contact with individuals licensed by the BHA. |
Town Statement on Chopra Inquiry Fri 25th Jan 2013 14:54 Town have issued a brief statement regarding the British Horseracing Authority inquiry finding striker Michael Chopra guilty of breaching the rules of racing earlier today. |