How We Won the Cup - Paul Mariner Thu 06th May 2010 11:27 You may not have spotted it with other matters dominating the media, but today is the 32nd anniversary of Town’s 1-0 FA Cup final victory over Arsenal. To celebrate that great day, we thought we’d rerun the Paul Mariner interview from issue 92 of TWTD in which the Blues’ number nine remembered the cup run and that afternoon at Wembley. |
Final Naked Podcast of the Season Now Online Thu 06th May 2010 09:51 You can now hear this week's final The Naked Football Show of the season on ICR FM's Listen Again facility, on an MP3 or via iTunes. Regular hosts Graham Blackburn and Phil Ham are joined by Ray Slegg and Ali Stafford to talk about the Town issues of the day. |
Keane Off to the World Cup Thu 06th May 2010 09:03 Boss Roy Keane says he’ll take in a few games at this summer’s World Cup in South Africa. The Blues boss hopes defender Tommy Smith makes the final New Zealand 23 having been included in the preliminary squad of 30. |
McEveley Linked Again Thu 06th May 2010 08:36 Former loanee Jay McEveley is again being linked with a return to Portman Road having been released by Derby County. After previous reports linking the Blues in January, Rams boss Nigel Clough confirmed that the 25-year-old was amongst a number of players who had been mentioned in conversations with Town manager Roy Keane. |
Smith Waiting on World Cup Squad Wed 05th May 2010 20:05 Central defender Tommy Smith expects to discover whether he’s in New Zealand’s World Cup squad next week. Smith has been included in the initial 30 with coach Ricki Herbert expected to name his final 23 in a week’s time. |
Colback Back at Sunderland Wed 05th May 2010 13:00 Loan midfielder Jack Colback has returned to Sunderland after his season with the Blues. The 20-year-old impressed during his time at Portman Road, winning the Players’ Player of the Year and coming third in the Supporters’ Player of the Year voting. |
Town Scouting in Sweden Wed 05th May 2010 12:52 Town are reported to have sent a representative to watch last week’s game between Swedish sides IFK Gothenburg and Malmo FF. Both clubs currently have a number of promising youngsters in their ranks. |
Final Naked Football Show of the Season Wed 05th May 2010 09:44 This evening's The Naked Football Show (ICR FM 6pm), the last before the summer break, looks at all the Town issues of the moment with regular hosts Graham Blackburn and Phil Ham joined by Ray Slegg and debutant Ali Stafford, who will be looking to avoid a Tom Eastman-style red card. |
Keane Realistic on Early Deals Wed 05th May 2010 09:18 Boss Roy Keane will aim to sign as many of his summer targets as possible before pre-season training starts on June 28th but says it’s not always possible to get deals done early in the summer transfer window. The Town manager is looking to sign four or five new players while moving on a number of his first team squad. |
Wickham Sunderland Link Revived Wed 05th May 2010 08:40 Claims of Sunderland interest in Town striker Connor Wickham have been revived by one of this morning’s tabloids as speculation regarding the 17-year-old’s future continues. |