Still Ill Bullard Misses Birmingham Trip Tue 10th Jan 2012 11:54 The Blues will again be without midfielder Jimmy Bullard when they face Birmingham at St Andrew’s on Wednesday with the 33-year-old still not entirely over his virus. Central defender Damien Delaney and midfielder Lee Bowyer are also set to miss out, while new loan keeper Alex McCarthy will start. |
Jewell Hoping St Ledger Will Sign Today Tue 10th Jan 2012 11:25 Town boss Paul Jewell says he is hopeful of completing the signing of Leicester central defender Sean St Ledger today. The deal is likely to be on the basis of an initial loan with a view to a permanent deal in the summer. |
Trust Launches Academy Petition Tue 10th Jan 2012 08:48 Ipswich Town Ist, the Supporters Trust, have set up a petition calling on the club to opt for Category One Academy status. The Blues are still to decide whether to choose Category One or the cheaper Category Two with other clubs, including Norwich City, already having committed to the former. |
McCarthy Consulted With Connor Before Making Move Mon 09th Jan 2012 18:29 New signing Alex McCarthy has revealed that he consulted with former Blue Connor Wickham before deciding to join Town on his three-month loan, which was confirmed this morning. The Reading goalkeeper, who will wear the number 32 shirt while at Portman Road, is set to make his debut at Birmingham on Wednesday. |
Swindon Want to Keep Murray Mon 09th Jan 2012 13:45 Swindon Town are keen to extend Ronan Murray’s loan until the end of the season when the Irishman’s current spell is up on January 14th. The 20-year-old has scored two goals in three starts and five sub appearances since joining the Robins in November. |
Town Confirm McCarthy Loan Mon 09th Jan 2012 10:05 Town have confirmed that Reading keeper Alex McCarthy is joining on a three-month loan. The 22-year-old, who has also signed a new deal at the Madejski Stadium, is joining up with the squad this morning while the paperwork is finalised and is expected to make his debut at Birmingham on Wednesday, wearing the number 32 shirt. |
St Ledger Talks Continue Mon 09th Jan 2012 08:52 Blues boss Paul Jewell is still hoping to add Leicester’s Republic of Ireland central defender Sean St Ledger to his squad before Wednesday’s visit to Birmingham. Keeper Alex McCarthy is set to complete his three-month loan deal from Reading today and will make his Blues debut at St Andrew’s. |
Reading Keeper to Sign Three-Month Deal by Wednesday Sun 08th Jan 2012 20:20 Reading keeper Alex McCarthy will join the Blues on a three-month loan in time to make his debut at Birmingham on Wednesday, TWTD understands. Contrary to earlier reports, the deal is not yet done but it appears that only formalities are left to be completed. |
Reading Keeper Loan Deal Reportedly Done Sun 08th Jan 2012 19:24 Town are reported to have completed the signing of Reading keeper Alex McCarthy on loan until the end of the season. News of the Blues’ interest in the 22-year-old first broke last night. |
Middlesbrough Renew Scotland Interest Sun 08th Jan 2012 10:24 Tony Mowbray and Middlesbrough have renewed their interest in Town striker Jason Scotland, according to a tabloid report this morning. The 32-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season but has a clause in his deal which if triggered will see the Trinidadian automatically receive another year with the Blues. |