Bullard Will Have to Fight for His Place Wed 21st Mar 2012 12:00 Midfielder Jimmy Bullard will have to fight to win back a place in the Town squad having returned to the club after his two-week suspension, says boss Paul Jewell. The Blues manager has confirmed that the 33-year-old won’t be involved against the Burnley this evening. |
Bowyer Out to Make Amends Wed 21st Mar 2012 12:00 Lee Bowyer sees tonight’s home clash with Burnley as a perfect opportunity to make amends for Town’s rock-bottom display in the corresponding fixture almost four months ago. |
McCarthy at Charlton-Yeovil Wed 21st Mar 2012 11:39 Town coach Sean McCarthy was at Charlton’s 3-0 victory over Yeovil at the Valley last night as the Blues’ management team cast their eyes over potential summer signings. As reported yesterday, manager Paul Jewell took in Huddersfield’s 2-0 away win at Chesterfield’s B2Net Stadium. |
Jewell Set to Tweak His Side for Burnley's Visit Wed 21st Mar 2012 10:42 Boss Paul Jewell looks set to tweak his side as the Blues go into their fifth game in March with Burnley the opposition at Portman Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). The Town manager has said one or two players have gone slightly off the boil recently with matches coming thick and fast. |
Appleton Confident Ward Will Stay at Pompey Wed 21st Mar 2012 10:13 Portsmouth boss Michael Appleton says he’s confident that Town target Joel Ward will remain at Fratton Park despite holding talks with Blues manager Paul Jewell on Sunday. The 22-year-old was in action in Pompey’s midfield last night as they beat Birmingham 4-1 at home. |
Jewell to Talk With Scotland About Contract Wed 21st Mar 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell says he’ll be sitting down with striker Jason Scotland to discuss the Trinidadian’s future at Portman Road. The Town manager reiterated that he wants to keep both Scotland and midfielder Grant Leadbitter at the club beyond the end of the season. |
Jewell: We Were Abject at Burnley Wed 21st Mar 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell feels that Town’s performance during the 4-0 defeat to tonight’s opponents Burnley earlier in the season was even worse than the display in the 7-1 loss at Peterborough. An angry Town manager described his side as a “pub team” after their capitulation at Turf Moor. |
Jewell Holds Talks With Portsmouth's Ward Wed 21st Mar 2012 05:00 Town boss Paul Jewell has revealed that he held talks with one of his two Portsmouth targets on Sunday. TWTD understands that the player was versatile defender or midfielder Joel Ward, who was previously one of the three Pompey players the Blues tried to sign in January. |
Jewell at Chesterfield-Huddersfield Tue 20th Mar 2012 21:45 Boss Paul Jewell was at tonight’s Chesterfield-Huddersfield game at the Spireites’ B2net Stadium looking for potential new recruits. Several members of the Blues' coaching staff were on scouting missions this evening with Town in action at home to Burnley on Wednesday. |
Town Run Rule Over Best Northern Irish Kids Tue 20th Mar 2012 16:43 Town’s U15s beat their Northern Ireland counterparts 2-0 in a game jointly sponsored by TWTD and Suffolk New College at Playford Road on Sunday morning with Andre Dozzell and Max Melanson scoring a goal in either half. Academy recruitment officer Steve McGavin, who arranged the match in order to take a look at the province’s best youngsters, spoke to TWTD about the match and the job he took on at the start of the season. |