Trio Doubts Ahead of Trip to Reading Thu 01st Aug 2013 15:09 Left-back Aaron Cresswell and midfielders Luke Hyam and Anthony Wordsworth are doubts ahead of Saturday’s season opener at Reading. Cresswell’s probable deputy Tyrone Mings is also not 100 per cent as the Blues prepare for the trip to the Madejski Stadium. |
Briefing Notes for the New Season — Part Seven Thu 01st Aug 2013 12:00 In the seventh and final instalment of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. The southern teams of Watford, Brighton and Hove Albion, AFC Bournemouth and Yeovil Town are under today’s spotlight. |
Strong Early Interest in Academy Association Wed 31st Jul 2013 18:24 Academy sponsorship manager Simon Milton says he’s received more than 100 emails since the launch of the Academy Association yesterday. The former midfielder is charged with raising £500,000 annually as the club moves its youth set-up to Category One. |
U15s Lose at Milk Cup Wed 31st Jul 2013 16:18 Town’s U15s ended their first phase games at the Northern Ireland Milk Cup with 4-0 defeat to County Antrim. |
Teams Wanted for Charity Karting Wed 31st Jul 2013 15:09 The ITFC Charitable Trust is looking for 18 teams of four to join them for the Wild Tracks Charity Karting Event on Friday 27th September. The teams will take part in a one-hour karting endurance race, a series of team-based timed races. |
Briefing Notes for the New Season — Part Six Wed 31st Jul 2013 12:00 In the sixth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. The three London teams of Queens Park Rangers, Charlton Athletic and Millwall are under the spotlight in today’s notes. |
More Reading Tickets on Sale Wed 31st Jul 2013 11:33 Town fans have been given another 500 tickets for Saturday’s season opener at Reading. The Blues have already sold more than 2,000 seats for the game at the Madejski Stadium. |
Players Get Their Chance Here Wed 31st Jul 2013 06:05 Current first teamers Tommy Smith and Luke Hyam both came through the academy, the centre-half signing at 16 when he left school in New Zealand and the midfielder joining as an 11-year-old while a pupil at Northgate High School. |
Dyer Taking First Steps in Coaching Back at Academy Wed 31st Jul 2013 06:04 Former Blue Kieron Dyer has decided to end his playing career and has spent the summer taking his first steps into coaching back at Playford Road. The ex-academy player, current sponsor and parent outlined why he is delighted that Town are stepping up to Category One. |
Milton: Sign Up to Support the Academy Wed 31st Jul 2013 06:03 Academy sponsorship manager Simon Milton is the man charged with raising a third of Town’s £1.5 million annual investment in a Category One academy. He told TWTD a bit more about the Academy Association and what local business people and supporters will get for their contributions. |