No New Villa Cresswell Approach Thu 09th Aug 2012 06:00 Town have so far received no further contact from Aston Villa regarding left-back Aaron Cresswell, manager Paul Jewell has revealed. The Premier League side enquired about the 22-year-old’s availability towards the end of last month. |
Jewell: Some of Our Football Was Scintillating Thu 09th Aug 2012 06:00 Manager Paul Jewell felt some of the football his team played in the first half at Colchester was “scintillating” but thought the performance dropped off after the break. Two more goals from Michael Chopra saw the Blues to a 2-1 victory over the League One side. |
Jewell Delighted With Win at Colchester Wed 08th Aug 2012 22:14 Blues boss Paul Jewell was delighted with his side’s display as they beat Colchester United 2-1 at the Weston Homes Community Stadium. |
Colchester 1-2 Town Wed 08th Aug 2012 21:33 Michael Chopra continued his rich vein of pre-season goalscoring form as he netted two first half goals in Town’s 2-1 victory over Colchester at the Weston Homes Community Stadium. Clinton Morrison pulled one back for the U’s after the break. |
Clegg in Hotseat at Open Training Day Wed 08th Aug 2012 14:46 Blues chief executive Simon Clegg will be in the hotseat on Mark Murphy’s Radio Suffolk show on Friday morning (9am), which comes live from Town’s free-to-attend open training day (10am-3pm). Mark is after questions to ask the Blues’ chief. |
Bennett on Trial at Doncaster Wed 08th Aug 2012 14:21 Former Blues full-back Callum Bennett is on trial at Doncaster Rovers. Last season’s U18s captain, who has previously been offered terms by Sheffield Wednesday and Nottingham Forest, was in action as Rovers lost a pre-season friendly 4-0 at Gainsborough Trinity last night. |
Huddersfield Defender Linked Wed 08th Aug 2012 13:31 Town are reported to be interested in Huddersfield centre-half Peter Clarke. The 30-year-old could be surplus to requirements at the Galpharm Stadium with the Terriers having completed the signing of Cardiff's Anthony Gerrard, a player who was mentioned in connection with the Blues earlier in the summer. |
Kirton Calls Time Wed 08th Aug 2012 11:23 Town’s long-serving stadium and facilities manager Trevor Kirton retires today after 32 years working at Portman Road in various roles. Kirton, who has also been the Blues’ kit manager and coach driver, is a guest on Saturday’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk (midday-2pm). |
Join Message Board Fantasy Leagues Tue 07th Aug 2012 14:53 TWTD Message Boarders are running two Fantasy Leagues during the season ahead, one based on the Premier League, one on the Championship. |
Drury to Miss Colchester Clash Tue 07th Aug 2012 14:38 Midfielder Andy Drury has been ruled out of the Blues’ final pre-season friendly at Colchester on Wednesday due to the calf problem he suffered at Southend last Tuesday (KO 7.45pm). The 28-year-old missed Saturday’s 3-1 victory over West Ham due to the injury. |