Reserves Lose at Col U Tue 20th Mar 2007 16:15 First half goals from Tom Webb and Rob Davies, a trialist from West Brom, gave Colchester a 2-0 victory over the Town second string at Layer Road this afternoon. The defeat was only the third suffered by the Blues reserves this season. |
Bruce on Standby Tue 20th Mar 2007 15:12 Defender Alex Bruce is on standby for the full Republic of Ireland squad for the European Championship qualifiers at home to Wales on Saturday and in Slovakia next Wednesday. Bruce qualifies for the Republic via his grandmother. |
Blues to Face Burton Tue 20th Mar 2007 11:29 Town will travel to Conference side Burton Albion for a pre-season friendly on Tuesday, 10th July (KO TBC). |
Sir Alf in Paperback Tue 20th Mar 2007 10:46 Leo McKinstry's excellent biography of former Town and England manager Sir Alf Ramsey is now out in paperback. |
Reserves at Colchester Tue 20th Mar 2007 08:36 Town's second string take on Colchester United at Layer Road this afternoon (2pm). Richard Hall's side, nine points ahead of the U's in second, are close to sealing the Pontin's Holidays Combination League East Division title. |
Bent Out of Squad Mon 19th Mar 2007 20:37 Town will have to continue to wait for further top-ups on the Darren Bent deal after the striker dropped out of the England squad due to a knee injury. The Blues are due another £200,000 from Charlton on each of their former frontman's first two competitive appearances for Steve McClaren's side. |
Premier Cup Date Set Mon 19th Mar 2007 14:40 Town's reserves will take on Leiston at Portman Road in the final of the Club Colours Suffolk Premier Cup on Tuesday, 17th April (KO 7.30pm). Leiston, managed by former Blue Jason Dozzell, beat Newmarket Town 3-1 in their semi-final last week. |
Jim: Let's Stick Together Mon 19th Mar 2007 14:19 Boss Jim Magilton has urged fans to get behind his side ahead of what he expects to be a much better 2007/08. The Town manager is convinced that the Blues are moving in the right direction. |
Kids for a Quid Mon 19th Mar 2007 14:13 Town have announced a Kids for a Quid scheme for the final two home games of the season. Youngsters under 16 will be able to watch the matches against Derby County and Cardiff City for a pound. |
Fab Wants New Deal Mon 19th Mar 2007 14:05 Veteran defender Fabian Wilnis says he expects to discover in April whether he will be offered a new deal by the Blues. The Dutchman, whose current one-year deal is up in June, says whatever happens he will continue playing. |