Jewell Left Feeling Sick After Second Late Defeat Sat 26th Nov 2011 18:17 Blues boss Paul Jewell was left feeling “sick” after his side surrendered a 2-1 lead late on for the second week running. The Town manager again cited individual errors as his team conceded twice from set pieces, just as they did at Nottingham Forest a week ago. |
Town 2-3 Reading Sat 26th Nov 2011 17:14 Town snatched defeat from the jaws of victory in the closing moments for the second week running as Reading left Portman Road with a 3-2 win. Daryl Murphy opened the scoring 11 minutes after the break, Kaspars Gorkss equalised for the Royals before Josh Carson’s deflected shot put the Blues back in front. Town looked to have won it but Alex Pearce and Noel Hunt netted at the death to see the Blues to their third successive 3-2 defeat. |
Wright Makes Third Town Debut Sat 26th Nov 2011 14:34 Richard Wright makes his third Town debut having been named in the Blues' starting line-up for this afternoon's game against Reading with David Stockdale out with a minor shoulder problem. |
Edwards Wants to Extend Town Stay Sat 26th Nov 2011 08:58 Carlos Edwards has confirmed his desire to remain at Portman Road beyond next summer when his present contract expires. |
Apologetic Edwards Making Amends Sat 26th Nov 2011 08:57 Town right-back Carlos Edwards is taking steps to make amends with the young supporters he believes he may have let down last month. |
Life's a Pitch This Saturday Fri 25th Nov 2011 16:29 BBC Radio Suffolk’s Life’s a Pitch is live on Saturday lunchtime 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). |
Signed Beattie Book for Auction Fri 25th Nov 2011 16:16 Blues legend Kevin Beattie has donated a signed copy of his autobiography, The Greatest Footballer England Never Had to raise funds for Plymouth Argyle’s Green Taverners, who are collecting for the Pilgrims’ off-field staff, who weren't paid in full for some months during the League Two club’s recent financial problems. |
Cork Return for Healy? Fri 25th Nov 2011 15:32 Former Town midfielder Colin Healy could rejoin his former club Cork City having had his Blues contract terminated by mutual consent earlier in the week. The League of Ireland First Division champions are interested in the 31-year-old returning to Turners Cross for their 2012 Premier League campaign. |
Jewell Looking for Return to Form Against Royals Fri 25th Nov 2011 14:26 Blues boss Paul Jewell goes into Saturday’s home game against Reading looking to arrest an alarming run of four successive defeats which has seen his side drop to 16th in the Championship. The Town manager has midfielder Keith Andrews and striker Daryl Murphy available again after injury, but defenders Ibrahima Sonko and Damien Delaney again miss out. |
Ainsley Offered New Deal Fri 25th Nov 2011 10:30 Blues boss Paul Jewell has revealed that defender Jack Ainsley has been offered a new contract taking him up to the end of the 2012/13 season. The 21-year-old, whose current terms are up at the end of the year, has made two starts for the Blues this season, the most recent in the 7-1 hammering at Peterborough. |