Hewitt In Mould of Fellow Welshman Bale Mon 28th May 2012 22:54 Elliott Hewitt, who is set to become Town’s first signing of the summer, is a player very much in the mould of fellow Welshman Gareth Bale, according to those who watched him during his time with Macclesfield. We understand that personal terms have been agreed with Hewitt and that the deal is likely to be confirmed on Tuesday or on his 18th birthday on Wednesday at the latest. |
Palace Confirm Ward Signing Mon 28th May 2012 19:51 Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Blues target Joel Ward from Portsmouth for a fee of £400,000. Town, Leeds, Blackpool, Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday had also been in the hunt for the 22-year-old defender or midfielder. |
Blues Closing in On Hewitt Mon 28th May 2012 16:46 Macclesfield Town right-back Elliott Hewitt is understood to be set to undergo a medical at Portman Road this afternoon as the Blues close in on their first signing of the summer. A fee was agreed with the Silkmen last week with talks regarding personal terms having taken place over the last few days. |
Blues Again Linked With Robertson Mon 28th May 2012 15:59 Scottish reports are again linking Town with a move for out-of-contract Dundee United midfielder Scott Robertson. The Dundee Evening Telegraph claims the Blues are "well down the road to securing" the 27-year-old’s signature. |
Ward Completing Palace Move Mon 28th May 2012 11:02 TWTD sources have learnt that Blues target Joel Ward is currently in the process of completing his move to Crystal Palace. The 22-year-old had been chased by Town since January with Leeds, Blackpool, Burnley and Sheffield Wednesday also showing interest to various degrees since the end of the season. |
Charitable Trust Running Whitsun Holiday Courses Mon 28th May 2012 09:06 Town’s Charitable Trust will once again be running their Holiday Soccer Camps during the Whitsun holiday from June 6th-8th. The courses give children the chance to develop their football skills and make new friends overseen by the Trust’s professional and experienced coaching staff. |
Happy Birthday for Macc Lad? Sun 27th May 2012 23:51 Macclesfield defender Elliott Hewitt could receive an 18th birthday present of a move into the Championship with Town later this week. The Wales U21 international turns 18 on Wednesday with the Blues and Silkmen understood to have agreed an undisclosed fee for the right-back. |
TWTD Questionnaire 2011/12 Now Online Sun 27th May 2012 15:20 Now that the 2011/12 season has finally come to an end, it's time for TWTD's annual questionnaire, your chance to look back in judgement on the campaign. |
Smith Skippers New Zealand to Victory Sun 27th May 2012 09:57 Town defender Tommy Smith skippered his New Zealand side to a 1-0 friendly victory over Honduras in Dallas overnight. Perth Glory’s Shane Smeltz netted the only goal just before half-time. |
Town Move for Macclesfield Defender Sat 26th May 2012 14:38 Town are reported to have had a bid accepted for Macclesfield Town right-back Elliott Hewitt. The 17-year-old Wales U21 international is set to leave Moss Rose in the wake of the League Two side's relegation to the Blue Square Bet Premier. |