Ross: Ground Should Not Be Sold Mon 11th Mar 2013 16:53 Ipswich MP Ben Gummer’s suggestion that Ipswich Borough Council should sell Portman Road to the club in order to finance the compulsory purchase of waterfront land for redevelopment is “stupid and naïve”, according to Borough councillor and ITFC Supporters Trust committee member Alasdair Ross. |
U21s Lose to Brentford Mon 11th Mar 2013 15:57 Trialist Ade Yusuff and Aaron Mclean both got on the scoresheet but that wasn’t enough to prevent Town’s U21s from losing 3-2 to Brentford’s second string at a snowy and windy Playford Road earlier this afternoon. |
U21 Match Goes Ahead Mon 11th Mar 2013 11:41 Town have confirmed that today's U21 match against Brentford at Playford Road goes ahead despite the inclement weather (KO 1pm). |
Peterborough Paint Statement Mon 11th Mar 2013 10:29 Peterborough United have released a statement regarding the paint problems at Saturday’s game at London Road in which they have said they will pay for affected items of clothing to be dry cleaned. Fans of both Posh and the Blues had their clothes marked by paint from the walls of the stands during the match which ended 0-0. |
McCarthy Pleased With New Boys Mon 11th Mar 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with the performances of Elliott Hewitt, Frank Nouble and Jay Tabb during Saturday’s 0-0 draw at Peterborough United. Hewitt was making his first league start for the Blues having signed from Macclesfield in the summer, ex-Wolves man Nouble his first start for Town in any competition and new loan signing from Reading Tabb his debut. |
Posh Paint Apology Sun 10th Mar 2013 09:54 Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony has apologised to fans of both Posh and the Blues whose clothes became covered in what appeared to be paint at yesterday’s 0-0 draw between the two clubs. |
McCarthy: We Were The Better Team Sat 09th Mar 2013 18:04 Manager Mick McCarthy thought the Blues were the better side but bemoaned his team’s failure to put the ball in the net after their 0-0 draw at Peterborough. The Town boss had praise for Posh keeper Bobby Olejnik, who made important saves from Frank Nouble and David McGoldrick in either half, but believed his side ought to have been awarded a penalty for handball against Posh midfielder Jack Payne after the break. |
Peterborough 0-0 Town Sat 09th Mar 2013 17:03 Frank Nouble came closest to breaking the deadlock as the Blues’ trip to Peterborough ended in a 0-0 draw. The January signing from Wolves struck the woodwork from 25 yards and then forced Posh keeper Bobby Olejnik into a fine save during the first half. |
Winter Nets Twice as U18s Win at Brentford Sat 09th Mar 2013 14:34 Tom Winter (pictured) scored twice as Town’s U18s beat Brentford 2-0 at their Jersey Road training ground this morning. |
Tabb, Hewitt and Nouble Start at Peterborough Sat 09th Mar 2013 14:16 Jay Tabb makes his Blues debut, Frank Nouble his first Town start and Elliott Hewitt his first Blues start in the league in today’s crucial relegation six-pointer at Peterborough. Skipper Carlos Edwards is only considered fit enough for a place on the bench due to the groin injury that saw him miss the midweek trip to Nottingham Forest, while Michael Chopra is out with a dead leg and Lee Martin and Richard Stearman are suspended. |