Jewell: Window Should Close Before Season Starts Sat 01st Sep 2012 12:34 Blues boss Paul Jewell believes the transfer window ought to shut before the season starts believing the current situation to be “organised chaos”. |
Fry and Johnson on Life's a Pitch Sat 01st Sep 2012 10:37 BBC Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch is live on Saturday with presenter Mark Murphy joined by the show’s regulars, Blues legend Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham (midday to 2pm). Amongst the guests will be Peterborough United’s director of football Barry Fry and Blues legend David Johnson (1970s one). |
Johnson Back in Town for Dinner Sat 01st Sep 2012 10:02 Former Blues striker David Johnson, the 1970s version, will be back in town on Friday 14th September at a sporting dinner at Greshams in Tuddenham Road (7.15pm). The man known as Jonty was at Portman Road between 1972 and 1976 and also played for Liverpool, Everton, Manchester City and Preston, as well as winning eight full England caps and scoring six international goals. |
Jewell Looking for Town to Bounce Back After Bad Week Sat 01st Sep 2012 08:58 Town boss Paul Jewell goes into Saturday’s home game against Huddersfield looking for his side to bounce back from the twin disappointments of the 6-0 thrashing at Blackpool and the Capital One Cup exit at Carlisle. The Blues manager is able to call on new signings Guirane N’Daw, Daryl Murphy and Paul Taylor, but looks likely to be without skipper Carlos Edwards, who has a groin injury. |
Don't Forget Your Huddersfield Prediction Sat 01st Sep 2012 08:56 Don’t forget to log your forecast for today’s home game against Huddersfield on the TWTD Prediction League. |
Patient Murphy Delighted to Be Back Sat 01st Sep 2012 08:30 Daryl Murphy is back on loan at Ipswich again and revealed he had to play a waiting game before his third return was clinched on the eve of the transfer window closing. |
New Additions Helped Lighten Mood After Hard Week Sat 01st Sep 2012 06:08 Blues boss Paul Jewell says the additions of Paul Taylor, Guirane N’Daw and Daryl Murphy lightened the mood at Friday training after what he admits has been a difficult week in the wake of the 6-0 loss at Blackpool and the Capital One Cup exit to Carlisle. |
Jewell: Plenty of Clubs With More Spending Power Than Town Sat 01st Sep 2012 06:08 Paul Jewell admits that there are plenty of clubs in the Championship with greater spending power than the Blues at present, but insists it’s important for the club to keep its spending in check. |
Boyd Deal Could Be Revisited Sat 01st Sep 2012 06:03 Paul Jewell says the Blues’ move for Peterborough’s George Boyd could be revived in the future. Boyd was at Portman Road with team-mate Paul Taylor on Wednesday but unlike the striker, who signed a three-year deal, was unable to agree terms. |
Taylor Could Become Fans' Favourite Sat 01st Sep 2012 06:00 New signing Paul Taylor will become a fans’ favourite at Portman Road, manager Paul Jewell has predicted. The 24-year-old signed a three-year deal on Thursday after the clubs agreed an initial fee of £1.5 million with top-up clauses understood to take the price to £2.5 million. |