Youngster Gunnar So Focused Wed 02nd May 2012 08:45 Blues boss Paul Jewell says Academy Player of the Year Gunnar Thorsteinsson is if anything too focused on making it as a professional footballer. The 18-year-old Icelander is likely to feature in next season’s new U21 league, an aspect of the EPPP that the Town manager doesn’t particularly welcome. |
Jewell: Plenty of Clubs Looking to Push On Next Year Wed 02nd May 2012 06:00 Boss Paul Jewell says there will be plenty of Championship clubs looking to push on and make a more serious promotion challenge next season. Town are just one of a number of sides with Premier League aspirations who have failed to make a significant impact during this campaign. |
Stevenson: I'll Be Fitter and Better Next Season Wed 02nd May 2012 06:00 Ryan Stevenson is confident that he will benefit greatly from his first pre-season training programme as an Ipswich player. |
Hutchings Backs Hodgson Tue 01st May 2012 18:50 Town assistant boss Chris Hutchings has backed the appointment of Roy Hodgson as England manager. The West Brom man was confirmed as Fabio Capello’s successor this afternoon, signing a four-year deal. |
Whight Needs to Show More Self-Belief Tue 01st May 2012 14:26 Town boss Paul Jewell says left-back Joe Whight needs to show greater self-belief. The 18-year-old former Copleston pupil, who signed a two-year professional deal at the end of last season when he was an unused sub on a number of occasions, was back on the bench for the final game of the campaign at Doncaster on Saturday but is still to make his first team debut. |
Town Face Battle for Keeper Kuszczak Tue 01st May 2012 12:35 Town face stiff opposition for Tomasz Kuszczak’s signature with Spurs, QPR, Fulham, Werder Bremen and even Bayern Munich all reported to also be showing interest in the out-of-contract Manchester United keeper. |
It's Zipswich Town! Tue 01st May 2012 10:34 If zipping across Portman Road on a wire is your idea of fun, take part in the Big ITFC Zip which is being held on Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th July. The ITFC Charitable Trust, who are running the event, are also holding a Fun Day on the Saturday. |
Jewell: Ellington and Peters Can Move On Tue 01st May 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell says it might be best if striker Nathan Ellington and midfielder or full-back Jaime Peters move on during the close season. The duo have a year remaining on their current deals but played little part during 2011/12. |
Burnley's Marney Linked Again Mon 30th Apr 2012 15:17 Town are again being linked with Burnley midfielder Dean Marney with Brighton and Hove Albion and others clubs also said to be eyeing the 28-year-old former Spurs man. TWTD revealed that the Blues were interested in the Londoner a year ago with Town also mentioned in connection with the former England U21 international in January. |
Portsmouth's Ward Unsure on Future Mon 30th Apr 2012 11:29 Town target Joel Ward says he doesn’t know where his future lies with the Portsmouth summer fire sale getting under way. Central defender Jason Pearce, who was targeted by the Blues in January, is set to complete his switch to Leeds today, while Greg Halford is being chased by a number of Championship clubs. |