Leadbitter Again in Team of the Week Mon 19th Mar 2012 16:48 Town midfielder Grant Leadbitter has been named in the Championship Team of the Week for the second week running. The 26-year-old scored the Blues’ opening goal in the 3-2 victory over Peterborough having netted twice in the 2-2 draw at Hull last week. |
JET and McCarthy Send Messages to Muamba Mon 19th Mar 2012 15:42 Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba has been wished a full recovery by Town duo Jay Emmanuel-Thomas and Alex McCarthy. Emmanuel-Thomas played with the 23-year-old, who collapsed during his side’s FA Cup tie against Spurs on Saturday, during their time at Arsenal, while McCarthy was a team-mate with England’s U21s. |
Pompey's Pearce Unsure About Future Mon 19th Mar 2012 13:02 Portsmouth central defender Jason Pearce admits that he doesn’t know whether he’ll be the next player to the leave the crisis club. Town, Southampton and West Ham are amongst the sides understood to be interested in the 24-year-old, who was the subject of unsuccessful bids from the Blues and others prior to the closure of the January transfer window. |
End of Season Dinner Tickets on Sale Mon 19th Mar 2012 11:53 Tickets are on sale for Town’s End of Season Dinner at The Hangar at Milsoms, Kesgrave Hall on Tuesday 24th April. The players and the coaching staff will be amongst those present at the black tie event with Simon Milton the compère. |
O’Donnell Training With West Brom Mon 19th Mar 2012 10:19 Released Academy keeper Conor O’Donnell is spending this week training with West Brom as he looks for a new club. The former Republic of Ireland U17 international has been told he will not be offered professional terms with the Blues when his scholarship is up at the end of the season. |
Cresswell: Definitely My Goal Mon 19th Mar 2012 09:35 Left-back Aaron Cresswell was in no doubt that Town's winning goal during Saturday's 3-2 victory over Peterborough was his despite it deflecting off Posh defender Gabriel Zakuani. The ex-Tranmere man’s first goal for the Blues sealed the win in the 85th minute. |
Jewell: We Deserved Victory Sat 17th Mar 2012 17:57 Town boss Paul Jewell thought his side just about deserved their 3-2 home victory over Peterborough, despite the visitors having had the better of the first half. |
Town 3-2 Peterborough Sat 17th Mar 2012 17:04 Aaron Cresswell’s first goal for Town eventually saw the Blues to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Peterborough United at Portman Road. Grant Leadbitter put the Blues ahead but Tyrone Barnett made it 1-1 at the break. Daryl Murphy nodded the home side back in front, then Posh sub Emile Sinclair equalised, prior to Cresswell’s winner, which deflected in off Gabriel Zakuani. |
Martin Returns for Town Sat 17th Mar 2012 14:29 Town boss Paul Jewell has named the expected side for today’s home game against Peterborough with Lee Martin returning in place of Jason Scotland. |
Cresswell Hoping to Reward Fans Sat 17th Mar 2012 09:30 Town left-back Aaron Cresswell is especially anxious to reward supporters with a win against Peterborough at Portman Road today. |