Civelli Deal Causes Rift at Banfield Fri 13th Feb 2009 11:10 Town's January signing of Luciano Civelli has caused controversy at his former Argentinian club Banfield. Club director Eduardo Spinoza has accused chairman Carlos Portell of "murky manoeuvres" relating to the claim that Banfield would continue to own 50% of Civelli's economic rights. |
Suspended Duo Miss Blackpool Clash Fri 13th Feb 2009 10:19 Town are without suspended midfield duo David Norris and Alan Quinn for Saturday's visit by Blackpool. However, full-back Moritz Volz is back in contention after recovering from his groin injury. |
Town Wait for Duo Before Picking Squad Thu 12th Feb 2009 16:23 Town are waiting for Gareth McAuley and Veliche Shumulikoski to return from international duty before the squad for Saturday's home game against Blackpool is finalised. |
Miller Keen to Stay With Blues Thu 12th Feb 2009 15:50 Midfielder Tommy Miller says he is enjoying his third spell with the Blues and hopes to be offered a new contract. The ex-Hartlepool and Sunderland midfielder's current deal is up at the end of the season. |
Bowden Denies Club Value Down to £4m Thu 12th Feb 2009 15:01 Town chief executive Derek Bowden has denied a claim that the club's value has dropped to only £4 million over the course of the last year. |
Ipswich 'Til I Die Now On Sale From TWTD Thu 12th Feb 2009 14:04 The new Ipswich 'Til I Die book was launched at a reception at Ipswich Town Hall on Wednesday evening. The book is a collection of footballing memories written by Blues fans with the project having been run by the Ipswich Town Independent Supporters Trust. |
Section 6 Update – Join Our Club Thu 12th Feb 2009 12:42 CaughtInTheBrambles writes on behalf of Section 6 |
Ferguson: Pitch Should Be Fine for Blackpool Clash Thu 12th Feb 2009 12:21 Groundman Alan Ferguson says his Portman Road pitch will be fine for Saturday, despite Monday's FA Youth Cup match having been abandoned after 88 minutes due to torrential rain. The award-winning turfsman was unhappy that Monday's game continued for as long as it did. |
No Scunthorpe Move Yet for Trotter Thu 12th Feb 2009 10:35 Scunthorpe boss Nigel Adkins says his club could sign Town midfielder Liam Trotter on loan later on in the season. Trotter spent time with the Iron last week having impressed the League One side when playing against them for previous loan side Grimsby earlier in the season . |
McAuley Scores First International Goal Wed 11th Feb 2009 22:25 Skipper Gareth McAuley scored his first ever international goal for Northern Ireland as they won their World Cup qualifier in San Marino 3-0. McAuley, who was winning his 14th cap, opened the scoring in the fifth minute with a half-volley. |