Town Free of Injuries for Tough Trip to Southampton Mon 05th Mar 2012 14:08 Town boss Paul Jewell has no injury worries ahead of tomorrow’s trip to Championship leaders Southampton (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager admits it will be a tough game against what he says is the best side his team has met this season. |
Henderson Determined to Stay at Pompey and Fight for Survival Mon 05th Mar 2012 11:15 Portsmouth keeper Stephen Henderson says he wants to stay with the crisis club to try to help them avoid relegation to League One but admits that the decision might be taken out of his hands. The former Irish U21 international was amongst the Blues’ trio of January Pompey targets with chief executive Simon Clegg telling TWTD that the move is still “a live issue” on Friday. |
Smith: Squad Gave Chops Stick Mon 05th Mar 2012 09:38 Defender Tommy Smith says top scorer Michael Chopra was given some light-hearted stick for his Newcastle night out with midfielder Jimmy Bullard which led to the pair being disciplined by the club. |
Jewell: Drury Has Been Terrific Mon 05th Mar 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell has paid tribute to midfielder Andy Drury for his terrific performances since he broke back into the side in January. The 28-year-old, who joined the Blues from Luton for £150,000 just over a year ago, scored a brilliant first home goal to complete Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Bristol City. |
Town Linked With Villa Keeper Mon 05th Mar 2012 00:02 Town have been linked with Aston Villa’s US international goalkeeper Brad Guzan. The Blues are said to want the 27-year-old initially on loan but are also keen on signing him permanently when his contract is up at the end of the season. |
Klug Opts Against Town Return Sun 04th Mar 2012 22:30 TWTD understands that former Town coach Bryan Klug has opted against a return to Portman Road. The 51-year-old, who is currently the assistant director and head of player development at Tottenham’s Academy, had been sounded out about rejoining Town’s youth set-up. |
U18s Lose at MK Dons Sat 03rd Mar 2012 21:24 Jack Marriott scored twice but couldn’t prevent Town’s U18s from losing 3-2 away against the MK Dons this morning. |
Jewell Delighted With Victory Sat 03rd Mar 2012 18:16 Blues boss Paul Jewell was delighted with his side's 3-0 home victory over Bristol City. Goals from Michael Chopra - his sixth in six matches - Tommy Smith and Andy Drury saw his team to a comfortable win. |
Bullard Suspended, Chopra Fined Sat 03rd Mar 2012 18:05 Town boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that midfielder Jimmy Bullard has been suspended for two weeks and has revealed that striker Michael Chopra has been fine two weeks’ wages for being late for training after spending Wednesday night out in Newcastle. |
Town 3-0 Bristol City Sat 03rd Mar 2012 17:07 Goals from Michael Chopra, Tommy Smith and Andy Drury saw the Blues to a very comfortable 3-0 home victory over Bristol City. Chopra nodded in his 13th of the season from a Lee Martin cross in the 25th minute, Smith powered home a Drury corner on 66 with the midfielder lashing home the third with five minutes remaining. |