North of England Branch AGM at Leeds Mon 16th Jan 2012 12:44 The AGM of the North of England Branch of the Supporters Club will be held at The Brewery Tap, Station Approach, Leeds prior to Saturday’s match at Elland Road. Open to all Town fans, the meeting runs from 12.30 to 2pm and includes a question and answer session with chief executive Simon Clegg and former striker Alex Mathie, while branch president Kevin Beattie will also be in attendance. |
Crawley Give Up Drury Pursuit Mon 16th Jan 2012 11:08 Crawley boss Steve Evans says his club have given up on signing Blues midfielder Andy Drury on a permanent basis. Since his return to Portman Road, the 28-year-old, who enjoyed a successful three months on loan at the Broadfield Stadium before Christmas, has got back into the first team and has impressed. |
Jewell Praise for Young Side Mon 16th Jan 2012 09:08 Boss Paul Jewell had praise for his youthful Town side after Saturday's 2-2 draw with Blackpool Portman Road. Luke Hyam made his first league start of the Jewell era in the centre of the midfield with Josh Carson and Tommy Smith also in a side with an average age of average age of 24.5. |
Holloway Backing Jewell to Succeed at Town Mon 16th Jan 2012 08:57 Blackpool boss Ian Holloway was in no doubt that Paul Jewell is the man to turn Town around after Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Portman Road. In a wide-ranging and typically entertaining post-match press conference, the Tangerines chief also defended Jewell against last week’s allegations of sexism. |
Swindon: We've Had No Bids Mon 16th Jan 2012 08:54 Swindon chairman Jeremy Wray says his club have not received a bid from Town for Matt Ritchie (pictured) and Paul Caddis. The Blues were understood to have made a move for the winger and the right-back over the weekend, manager Paul Jewell having revealed that Town had made an offer for two players at one club and a third target from another after Saturday’s draw with Blackpool. |
Town Target Swindon Pair Sun 15th Jan 2012 10:27 Swindon pair Matt Ritchie (left) and Paul Caddis are the two players from one club that Town boss Paul Jewell revealed he had lodged a bid for after yesterday’s game. TWTD has learned that the Blues were represented at Barnet on Tuesday to watch the duo in action for the Robins in a Johnstone’s Paint Trophy tie. |
Evans Speaks Out on Town Sun 15th Jan 2012 10:00 Blues owner Marcus Evans was interviewed in yesterday’s match programme about a number of current club issues, including the manager's position, the future of the Academy, the scouting network and his continued investment. Town have given TWTD permission to reproduce the piece in its entirety. |
Town Lodge Three Bids Sat 14th Jan 2012 19:56 Town boss Paul Jewell has revealed that he has lodged bids for three players. The Blues manager is looking to strengthen throughout his squad during the January transfer window. |
Jewell: Lack of Confidence and Poor Defending Let Blackpool Back In Sat 14th Jan 2012 18:20 Town boss Paul Jewell felt his side’s lack of confidence and more bad defending allowed Blackpool to come back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at Portman Road. |
Town 2-2 Blackpool Sat 14th Jan 2012 17:05 Blackpool came from two goals behind to peg the Blues back to a 2-2 draw at Portman Road. Town looked to have had the game won via a first half own goal by Angel Martinez and a Tommy Smith header after the break, but subs Elliot Grandin and Kevin Phillips claimed a point for the Seasiders. |