Ward Set to Join Palace On Monday Fri 25th May 2012 18:26 Town target Joel Ward will sign a four-year deal with Crystal Palace on Monday, according to reports. The 22-year-old Portsmouth defender or midfielder was understood to be weighing up a move to the Eagles or one of other interested parties but now appears to finally have made his choice. |
Lewis Joins Cardiff Fri 25th May 2012 17:41 Former Peterborough keeper Joe Lewis has signed a contract with Cardiff City. The 24-year-old was a free agent having been released by Posh and as we reported earlier in the month had been sounded out by the Blues as well as the Bluebirds as Paul Jewell looks to bring in a new number one ahead of the start of the 2012/13 campaign. |
Town to Play Cambridge in Pre-Season Fri 25th May 2012 17:36 Town will play Cambridge United in a pre-season friendly at the Abbey Stadium on Wednesday 25th July. Striker Michael Chopra netted twice as the Blues drew 2-2 with the Blue Square Bet Premier side in a similar game a year ago. |
Ward Transfer Saga Latest Fri 25th May 2012 13:42 Ipswich target Joel Ward has NOT had a medical at Championship rivals Crystal Palace, despite rumours to the contrary. |
Everton Bid for Sigurdarson Fri 25th May 2012 12:06 Everton have launched a bid for Iceland international striker Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson that is likely to end Ipswich's interest in the player. |
Town Again Watch Icelander Thu 24th May 2012 23:33 Town were one of a number of English clubs represented at Lillestrøm’s 0-0 draw with Aalesund this evening to keep tabs on 21-year-old Icelandic striker Björn Bergmann Sigurdarson. The Blues, Everton, Sunderland, Reading and Fulham all sent scouts, while incoming new Wolves manager StÃ¥le Solbakken was also present. |
Leeds Out of Ward Race Thu 24th May 2012 21:10 Town’s chances of landing long-time target Joel Ward appear to have vastly increased with Leeds reported to be out of the running as their situation presently stands. As widely rumoured over the weekend, the Blues would seem to be the favourites to sign the 22-year-old Portsmouth defender or midfielder, who is said to be close to finally making his decision. |
The Beat Says Sorry Thu 24th May 2012 16:05 Town legend Kevin Beattie is on Mark Murphy’s Radio Suffolk show on Friday morning talking about his benefit fraud conviction (9am). |
Wright Linked With Preston Thu 24th May 2012 10:33 Exiting Town keeper Richard Wright is interesting League One Preston North End, according to reports. Wright joined the Blues on a short-term deal in November and made one appearance during his third spell at Portman Road but wasn’t offered a new deal at the end of the campaign. |
Cropper Training With Seattle Sounders Thu 24th May 2012 08:35 Released Blues keeper Cody Cropper is training with MLS side the Seattle Sounders back in his native US. |