Campbell at Town Fri 05th Oct 2012 10:09 TWTD understands that QPR striker DJ Campbell is at the club this morning as he closes in on the completion of his loan move to the Blues. |
Jewell: Short-Term Loans Weren't Part of Plan Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:05 Boss Paul Jewell says he hadn’t planned to bring in short-term loanees such as Richie Wellens, who signed a one-month deal yesterday, and DJ Campbell, who looks set to join him at Portman Road later today, but that he felt they were required to get Town's stuttering season back on track. The Blues manager insists that he still sees building a team as a long-term project. |
Jewell Wants Martin Situation Sorted Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:04 Town boss Paul Jewell believes Lee Martin’s contract situation needs to be sorted one way or another but says that there is no dialogue at present. The Blues manager says he has left owner Marcus Evans and chief executive Simon Clegg to deal with the issue. |
Posh Progress Shows How Quickly Things Can Change Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell says Peterborough United’s progress in their last couple of games illustrates how quickly things can change in the Championship. Bottom-of-the-table Posh are now only one point behind the 23rd-placed Blues. |
Jewell: We'd Like to Keep Danny for Longer Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that he’d like to keep loan centre-half Danny Higginbotham at Portman Road beyond his initial one-month spell. The 33-year-old Stoke man has said he’d be keen to stay on, while Potters boss Tony Pulis has said he won’t stand in Higginbotham’s way if he wants to remain with the Blues. |
Town Statement On Chopra Charges Thu 04th Oct 2012 22:01 Town have released a statement regarding striker Michael Chopra’s race-fixing charges. The Blues frontman was one of nine people charged by the British Horse Racing Authority this morning. |
Campbell Deal Closer Than Mohsni Thu 04th Oct 2012 21:14 TWTD understands that Town are hopeful of securing the loan signing of QPR striker DJ Campbell on loan on Friday and in time for Saturday’s live home Sky game against Cardiff City (KO 5.20pm). The deal to sign Southend centre-half Bilel Mohsni, who TWTD revealed had returned on trial earlier today, is further from completion, despite the Frenchman’s hopes that he would sign a three-month loan tomorrow. |
Leicester's Wellens Signs On Loan Thu 04th Oct 2012 17:37 Leicester midfielder Richie Wellens has joined the Blues on a month's loan, the Blues have confirmed. The 32-year-old has been out of favour with the Foxes this season and is likely to go straight into the squad for Saturday's home live Sky game against Cardiff City. |
Town Back in For Campbell Thu 04th Oct 2012 16:58 QPR striker DJ Campbell is understood to be one of the players Paul Jewell is hoping to add to his squad on loan before the weekend. As TWTD reported last week, the Blues failed to land the 30-year-old prior to the Barnsley game. Leicester’s Richie Wellens is also believed to be on the Town manager’s wish list. |
Mohsni to Sign Three-Month Deal Thu 04th Oct 2012 15:18 Southend defender Bilel Mohsni has confirmed that he expects to join Town on a three-month loan deal tomorrow. Earlier today, TWTD revealed that the Frenchman was back at Playford Road for a second spell on trial. |