Allardyce: Cresswell a Very, Very Good Signing Tue 15th Jul 2014 10:01 West Ham boss Sam Allardyce has said former Blues left-back Aaron Cresswell is a “very, very good signing” ahead of the 24-year-old’s return to Portman Road for Wednesday’s friendly against the Hammers (KO 7.45pm). |
Marriott Delighted to Get Big Season Off to Goalscoring Start Tue 15th Jul 2014 06:00 Striker Jack Marriott was delighted to score his first goal for the Town senior side during Saturday’s 4-0 friendly win at Shelbourne at the start of what he believes is a big season for him. |
Royle Leaves Norwich to Return to Everton Mon 14th Jul 2014 20:52 Ex-Town manager Joe Royle has left his role as a football consultant at Norwich City after only six weeks to rejoin another of his former sides, Everton. The 65-year-old was named in Canaries boss Neil Adams's new backroom team at the start of June. |
Free Kids' Sports Open Day at Inspire Suffolk Mon 14th Jul 2014 14:44 Inspire Suffolk, formerly the ITFC Charitable Trust, is holding a free Sports Open Day for boys and girls aged 5 to 14 years this coming Sunday (1pm - 3pm). |
McCarthy: Battle It Out Mon 14th Jul 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says new signing Jonny Parr will have to battle Tyrone Mings for the left-back spot made vacant by Aaron Cresswell’s departure for West Ham. Parr joined the Blues on a free transfer last week, having been released by Crystal Palace at the end of last season. |
McCarthy: No Change of Approach Despite Cresswell Cash Mon 14th Jul 2014 06:00 Mick McCarthy says Town’s approach to the transfer market won’t change, despite the sale of Aaron Cresswell to West Ham. The Town boss doesn’t expect to spend money on fees but will continue to look at the Bosman and loan markets which have served him so well since he took over at Portman Road at the start of November 2012. |
Correction: McCarthy Tight-Lipped on Bialkowski as Veseli Joins Luzern on Trial Sun 13th Jul 2014 11:13 Town boss Mick McCarthy has revealed that Swiss defender Freddie Veseli has been on trial with FC Luzern back in his home country, but refused to be drawn on the club’s interest in Notts County keeper Bartosz Bialkowski. |
McCarthy Pleased to Start With a Win Sat 12th Jul 2014 19:17 Town boss Mick McCarthy was pleased to get pre-season off to a winning start as goals from Paul Anderson, Darren McQueen, Tyrone Mings and Jack Marriott saw the Blues to a 4-0 victory at Shelbourne. |
Shelbourne 0-4 Town Sat 12th Jul 2014 16:58 Town got their pre-season campaign off to a good start by beating Shelbourne 4-0 at Tolka Park, with goals from Paul Anderson, Darren McQueen, Tyrone Mings and Jack Marriott. |
Shelbourne 0-2 Town - Half-Time Sat 12th Jul 2014 16:06 Town lead 2-0 at half-time against Shelbourne after goals from Paul Anderson and Darren McQueen in the first half. |