Burley Moves to Cyprus Thu 10th May 2012 19:32 Former Blues boss George Burley has been named the manager of Cypriot side Apollon Limassol. Burley, 55, has been out of work since being sacked by Crystal Palace on New Year’s Day 2011. |
Stevenson on Ayr Thu 10th May 2012 15:34 Blues midfielder Ryan Stevenson will be cheering on his former club Ayr United in their Scottish First Division play-off semi-final second leg against Airdrie United on Saturday. Stevenson, who was with the side he supported as a youngster from July 2007 and February 2010, was at last night’s first leg at Airdrie which ended 0-0. |
Town to Face Helmond in Pre-Season Thu 10th May 2012 14:08 Town will play a friendly against Eerste Divisie side Helmond Sport during their summer training camp in the Netherlands. The game will be played at the Stadion De Braak on Tuesday 17th July (KO 7pm local time). |
Ward Expected to Be Next Out of Pompey Thu 10th May 2012 13:32 Portsmouth administrator Trevor Birch says he expects Blues target Joel Ward to be the next player to exit Fratton Park. Last night, Leeds were reported to be winning the race for the versatile 22-year-old defender or midfielder. |
Blues Linked With Move for Coventry Defender Thu 10th May 2012 09:37 Town are reported to have made a bid for Coventry City central defender Richard Keogh. The 25-year-old was previously with the Blues as an Academy schoolboy when he was also a Portman Road ballboy. |
Season Ticket Sales Down Thu 10th May 2012 08:00 Town sold more than 12,500 season tickets for the 2012/13 season prior to the early bird deadline in April. Despite those numbers being a reduction of 2.6 per cent on the figure at the same point last year, chief executive Simon Clegg says he's pleased with the total given the current economic climate. |
West Ham's Baldock on Town Wish List Wed 09th May 2012 23:30 West Ham's Sam Baldock is amongst the strikers on Blues boss Paul Jewell’s summer wish list. The 23-year-old joined the Hammers from the MK Dons last August for a fee reported to be worth £2.75 million with add-ons. |
Harford Set for MK Dons Wed 09th May 2012 23:30 Former England striker Mick Harford is being lined-up to join the MK Dons as assistant to manager Karl Robinson this summer. Last month, Blues boss Paul Jewell said he was hoping to add Harford to his scouting staff full-time, the 53-year-old having worked part-time for Town during the latter part of the season. |
Leeds Reported to Be Winning Chase for Ward Wed 09th May 2012 23:16 Leeds United are reported to be close to beating the Blues to the signature of Portsmouth’s Joel Ward. Town have been targeting the 22-year-old since January when a fee was agreed for Ward and keeper Stephen Henderson on the final day of the transfer window but the moves broke down over personal terms. |
Charitable Trust Running Holiday Kids' Courses Wed 09th May 2012 14:15 Town’s Charitable Trust will once again be running their Holiday Soccer Camps during the Whitsun holiday from June 6th-8th. The courses give children the chance to develop their football skills and make new friends overseen by the Trust’s professional and experienced coaching staff. |