Thatcher Set to Sign on Wednesday Tue 12th Aug 2008 23:20 Boss Jim Magilton has revealed that left-back Ben Thatcher is finally likely to complete his move to the Blues on Wednesday. Thatcher was on trial with Town during the pre-season tour of Belfast but subsequently spent time with Wolves and West Ham. |
Brantham Athletic 2-7 Town U18s Tue 12th Aug 2008 23:11 Town's U18s continued their high-scoring pre-season with a 7-2 victory over Brantham Athletic on Tuesday evening. |
Town 4-1 Leyton Orient Tue 12th Aug 2008 23:05 Town progressed to the second round of the Carling Cup for the first time since 2004 via a comfortable 4-1 victory over Leyton Orient at Portman Road. Danny Haynes netted twice along with Tommy Miller and Alan Lee with Adam Boyd scoring for the visitors. |
Bruce in Irish Squad Tue 12th Aug 2008 16:52 Town defender Alex Bruce has been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for their friendly with Norway in Oslo on August 20th. |
New TWTD Shirts Now On Sale Tue 12th Aug 2008 13:27 TWTD is pleased to announce our first new T-shirts of the 2008/09 season. The new shirts pay tribute to new signing Pim Balkestein, four of the club's managers, the classic 1980s stand line-up and the legendary Derek and Clive's views on Norwich City FC. |
Britannia Extend Stand Sponsorship Tue 12th Aug 2008 13:06 Town have announced that the Britannia Building Society will continue their sponsorship of the Britannia Stand until 2012. Britannia have sponsored the stand since 1999. |
Bowden: No Stoke Bid Tue 12th Aug 2008 11:03 Chief executive Derek Bowden has reiterated that the Blues have not received a bid from Stoke City for Jon Walters. |
Thatcher Reported to Be Undergoing Medical Tue 12th Aug 2008 09:52 Left-back Ben Thatcher is reported to be undergoing a medical at Playford Road. Yesterday, Town boss Jim Magilton gave the former Charlton man until today to make up his mind on whether he wanted a move to Portman Road. |
Signed 1978 Books On Sale on TWTD Stall Tue 12th Aug 2008 09:29 The TWTD stall next to Sir Alf Ramsey's statue will be selling copies of Mel Henderson's book Ipswich Town: The 1978 FA Cup Story signed by the Blues' Wembley goalscorer Roger Osborne ahead of tonight's game with Leyton Orient. The books cost a bargain £15. |
Izaguirre to Return? Tue 12th Aug 2008 09:14 Honduran national coach Reinaldo Rueda claims Emilio Izaguirre could return to the Blues for a further trial spell. The 22-year-old left Playford Road last week after three weeks with Town, having failed to impress in a behind-closed-doors friendly with Fulham. |