QPR Make Walters Bid Claim Mon 19th Jul 2010 23:25 Town are reported to have turned down a £2.5 million offer for Jon Walters from fellow Championship side QPR. Walters missed the weekend trip to PSV and last Tuesday’s club barbecue at Glemham Hall with a virus. |
Norris: We Gave Them Too Much Respect Mon 19th Jul 2010 17:26 Midfielder David Norris felt Town gave PSV too much respect in the opening stages of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at the Philips Stadion. The former Plymouth man skippered the Blues in the absence of regular captain Jon Walters, who has a virus. |
Bruce Set for Sheffield United Switch Mon 19th Jul 2010 16:10 TWTD understands that Town have accepted a bid from Sheffield United for defender Alex Bruce. The 25-year-old is likely to complete his move to Bramall Lane in the next few days with the fee probably in the region of £200,000. |
Keane: Delaney Injury Could Have Been Career-Threatening Mon 19th Jul 2010 09:06 Town boss Roy Keane says Damien Delaney’s thigh injury could have ended the defender's career had the Blues’ medical staff not got him to hospital a quickly as they did. The 28-year-old underwent two operations over the weekend after suffering the injury in training and is expected to be out of action for three months. |
Town Set Wickham Price Claim Sun 18th Jul 2010 09:25 Town have put a £10 million price-tag on striker Connor Wickham’s head, according to several of this morning’s tabloids. Speculation regarding Wickham’s future has continued throughout the week after Arsenal were reported to have joined Spurs in chasing the Blues’ England U17 international. |
Delaney Out for Three Months Sat 17th Jul 2010 20:48 Town central defender Damien Delaney will be out of action for three months after suffering a serious thigh injury in training on Friday. The Irishman has undergone two operations for what initially appeared to be a dead leg. |
Eastman Hits Three as Reserves Defeat Great Yarmouth Sat 17th Jul 2010 20:17 A Town reserve side comfortably beat Great Yarmouth 4-1 at their Wellesley Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon. A hat-trick from centre-back Tom Eastman and a free-kick from Alan Quinn secured the win, before Stewart Roach pulled a goal back for the home side late on. |
PSV 1-0 Town Sat 17th Jul 2010 20:04 A first half Danny Koevermans goal saw the Blues to a 1-0 defeat at PSV’s Philips Stadion. Town probably should have been well behind at the break, but put in an improved display in the second half. |
U18s Lose to Fulham Fri 16th Jul 2010 16:50 A young Town U18 side conceded a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 at home to Fulham in a pre-season friendly at Playford Road on Friday afternoon. The Blues' goals were scored by Caolan Lavery and Josh Carson (pictured) before a strong Fulham side scored three second half goals. |
Town Sign Sunderland Youngster Fri 16th Jul 2010 16:26 Town have signed Republic of Ireland U19 international midfielder Conor Hourihane from Sunderland. The 19-year-old turned down a deal at the Stadium of Light and penned a one-year contract at Portman Road this afternoon. |