Town Check Out Mann in Daggers Action Thu 12th May 2011 11:45 TWTD understands that Town sent chief scout Steve McCall to watch Brantham Athletic striker Ollie Mann in action in a friendly for Dagenham and Redbridge’s reserves yesterday. Leyton Orient and a number of other clubs were also represented. |
Osman: One or Two Lined Up for Next Year Thu 12th May 2011 00:00 Town U18s coach Russell Osman says he expects to see a couple of academy players progress into Paul Jewell’s first team next season. Already 17-year-old left-back Joe Whight has been on the bench on three occasions, having been offered a two-year professional deal. |
First Naked Sports Show of the Summer Wed 11th May 2011 16:49 This evening's first Naked Sports Show (ICR FM 6pm) of the summer sees hosts Graham Blackburn and Jeremy Leeburn, and guests Tom Taylor and Ray Slegg take a look back at the football season and also assess the summer’s speedway and cricket so far. The Naked Sports Show runs through the close season covering any summer sport anyone wants to talk about. |
Holland Beats Osman in Game of Three Thirds Wed 11th May 2011 15:41 It’s not often you get to write about a match that is a game of three thirds, but that pretty much sums up Tuesday’s Portman Cup clash played on the main pitch between two sides made up of fans desperately trying to emulate their heroes. Amongst them, playing in an unfamiliar left-back role, was TWTD’s Phil Ham. |
Clegg: No Regrets On Duo's Contracts Wed 11th May 2011 13:49 Chief executive Simon Clegg has wished departing duo Gareth McAuley and David Norris well for the future and says he doesn’t regret the club not offering them new terms last summer. On Monday the pair told manager Paul Jewell that they will be leaving Town with their current deals up at the end of the season. |
Bullard Took Pay Cut to Join Town - And Would Do So Again Wed 11th May 2011 12:51 Town Player of the Year Jimmy Bullard has revealed he took a pay cut to join the Blues on loan from Hull City in January. The midfielder has also reiterated his desire to rejoin Town for next season, again saying he would sign a deal today if one was put in front of him. |
Carson Gets First Full Northern Ireland Call Wed 11th May 2011 12:24 Midfielder Josh Carson has received his first call-up to the Northern Ireland senior squad. The 17-year-old has previously won caps at U17, U19 and U21 levels. |
QPR Linked With Bullard Loan Wed 11th May 2011 09:24 Newly-promoted QPR are linked with a season-long loan move for Town target Jimmy Bullard in a number of this morning’s papers. Blues boss Paul Jewell wants the Hull midfielder to return to Portman Road next season — again possibly on loan - but concedes it will be a difficult deal to do with Premier League sides also interested. |
Town Eye Hearts Midfielder Tue 10th May 2011 22:46 TWTD understands that Town have been eyeing Hearts defensive midfielder Eggert Jónsson. The Icelandic international can also play at centre-half and at right-back. |
Town Chasing Tranmere Left-Back Tue 10th May 2011 20:44 Town are amongst a number of Championship sides interested in signing 21-year-old Tranmere left-back Aaron Cresswell. |