Town Face Bury in Pre-Season Fri 09th May 2008 09:21 Town will play a pre-season friendly at Bury Town's Ram Meadow on Wednesday, 9th July. The game is part of the deal which saw defender Ian Miller, now with Darlington, join the Blues from the West Suffolk club two years ago. |
Harte Linked Again Fri 09th May 2008 09:12 Yesterday's news that Sunderland have released Republic of Ireland full-back Ian Harte has perhaps unsurprisingly led to tabloid reports linking the Blues and Norwich City with the 30-year-old. |
Bowditch Set to Leave Fri 09th May 2008 08:48 Town are reported to have released striker Dean Bowditch. The 21-year-old's contract is up this summer and an extension to his Portman Road stay looked unlikely after he spent much of the season out on loan with Brighton and Hove Albion and Northampton and failed to make a senior appearance for the Blues. |
Town Amongst Clubs Linked With Shrewsbury's H Thu 08th May 2008 14:01 The Blues, Aberdeen and Crystal Palace are being linked with a summer move for Shrewsbury Town right-back Ben Herd. The 22-year-old has impressed since joining the Shrews from Watford in 2005. |
Garvan Delighted Thu 08th May 2008 13:09 Midfielder Owen Garvan says he is delighted to have been included in the 28-man Irish squad for their first training camp with new manager Giovanni Trapattoni and two friendlies. Ireland face Serbia on May 24th at Croke Park and Columbia on May 27th at Craven Cottage. |
Supple Problem a Finger Injury Thu 08th May 2008 12:38 The injury which forced Shane Supple out of the Irish U21 squad travelling to Malaysia for a tournament next week is a finger problem the club have revealed. The keeper, 21 last Sunday, is to see a specialist to discover whether surgery is necessary. |
Tough Acts To Follow For Magilton? Thu 08th May 2008 10:46 Stats expert, Naked Football Show contributor and new TWTD columnist Chris Rand compares Jim Magilton's record with those of his most recent predecessors. |
Final Naked Podcast Now Online Thu 08th May 2008 09:50 Wednesday night's edition of the award-winning The Naked Football Show is now available as a podcast, so if you missed it you can download it and listen to it for free. |
Garvan Set for Irish Training Camp Thu 08th May 2008 09:10 Midfielder Owen Garvan has been confirmed in the full Republic of Ireland squad meeting up with new manager Giovanni Trapattoni for the first time later this month. Garvan was included in the provisional 40-man list announced last month and will be in the 28-man party at the Dublin camp. |
Sheepshanks: Evans Will Be Patient Thu 08th May 2008 08:55 David Sheepshanks says club owner Marcus Evans will be patient and not put manager Jim Magilton under unnecessary pressure as the Blues look to reach the Premier League. The Town chairman confirmed that Evans is backing Magilton, who signed a new two-year deal in December. |