Higginbotham Set for First Town Start at Barnsley Fri 28th Sep 2012 12:47
New loanee Danny Higginbotham is set to make his first start for the Blues when Paul Jewell’s men take on Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday. Guirane N’Daw and Nathan Ellington could also come into the XI as Town look to end a run of three successive defeats which has seen them drop to 23rd in the Championship. |
Higginbotham: No Concerns About Manager Speculation Fri 28th Sep 2012 12:00
Danny Higginbotham was not put off joining Ipswich because of widespread speculation about the future of manager Paul Jewell. |
Higginbotham: Stoke Days Are Over Fri 28th Sep 2012 12:00
Ipswich new boy Danny Higginbotham is virtually resigned to leaving parent club Stoke when his contract expires at the end of the season, if not sooner. |
Opportunity for Ellington Fri 28th Sep 2012 06:04
Blues boss Paul Jewell says the injuries to Paul Taylor and Michael Chopra have given Nathan Ellington a chance to finally make an impact at Town. The 31-year-old, who Jewell confirmed was targeted by Notts County and former side Bristol Rovers during the transfer window, made his first appearance since January as a half-time sub during Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Charlton. |
Jewell Not After Repeat of Last Trip to Oakwell Fri 28th Sep 2012 06:02
Town boss Paul Jewell hopes his side get only their second win of the season under their belts at Barnsley on Saturday, but would prefer not to see a repeat of last season’s 5-3 victory at Oakwell. After that game the Blues manager joked that he was asking assistant Chris Hutchings how to spell ‘yours sincerely’ with his team two goals down at the break and looking set for an eighth successive defeat. |
Jewell: Evans Still Backing Me Fri 28th Sep 2012 06:01
Town boss Paul Jewell has revealed that owner Marcus Evans has spoken to him twice since last Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Charlton and says several other managers have contacted him to wish him well. |
Jewell: JET Must Do Better Fri 28th Sep 2012 06:00
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas will have to show more than he did during last week’s defeat to Charlton if he’s going to get back into the Town team, according to manager Paul Jewell. The 21-year-old was hauled off at half-time having failed to make any impression on the game. |
Time to Stand Up and Be Counted Fri 28th Sep 2012 06:00
Town boss Paul Jewell says he and his squad need to stand up and be counted and face up to the challenge of turning their season around. The Blues manager, who celebrates his 48th birthday today, knows full well that fans are unhappy at the moment, not least because one supporter shouted at him in the street while he was out shopping. |
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