Season Ticket Sales Up Wed 23rd Jul 2008 12:32 Town's season ticket sales are up on this time last season. The Blues have so far sold 14,930 compared with 13,946 a year ago. |
Wright Takes Number One Shirt from Supple Wed 23rd Jul 2008 12:18 Keeper Richard Wright has been handed back his number one shirt in Town's squad list for the season ahead. Kevin Lisbie is the Blues' new number 11 and otherwise the list is as TWTD reported last month. |
Gray on Rhodes Link Wed 23rd Jul 2008 10:41 Northampton Town manager Stuart Gray has commented on reports earlier in the week linking him with a loan move for Town striker Jordan Rhodes. Boss Jim Magilton subsequently said he would be unwilling to allow the 18-year-old move at present, but could loan the youngster later in the season. |
Charisteas Nets Against Stoke Wed 23rd Jul 2008 08:58 Town target Angelos Charisteas scored the winner for Nuremberg as they defeated Stoke City 1-0 in a pre-season game in Austria last night. Charisteas, who appears to be completely over his weekend knee injury, played for 68 minutes before being replaced. |
Thatcher Talks Going Well Tue 22nd Jul 2008 16:35 Boss Jim Magilton says talks are progressing with trialist Ben Thatcher. The 32-year-old left Charlton at the end of the season after a contract offer was withdrawn and joined the Town squad for the pre-season tour of Belfast. |
U18s Defeat Brentford Tue 22nd Jul 2008 15:26 Town's U18 side recorded their second consecutive win of pre-season with a 3-2 win over Brentford at Playford Road on Tuesday afternoon. |
No Huddersfield Comment on Town Duo Tue 22nd Jul 2008 13:56 Huddersfield Town manager Stan Ternent has refused to comment on yesterday's reports linking his club with a £700,000 move for Town duo Alan Lee and Gary Roberts. |
Holly Bellingham Joins Trust Tue 22nd Jul 2008 13:39 The Ipswich Town Independent Supporters Trust has announced that former Town director Holly Bellingham has become a member. Bellingham remains on the PLC board which owns 12.5% of Town but was one of a number of directors who stepped down from the club's overall board after Marcus Evans's takeover. |
Richards Move Could Be Permanent Tue 22nd Jul 2008 10:46 Matt Richards says he's pleased to be back at Brighton on another loan spell. The 23-year-old, who has a year left on his Town contract, moved back to the Withdean Stadium yesterday after spending much of last season with the Seagulls. |
Jim Could Target Fulham's Healy Again Tue 22nd Jul 2008 10:31 Boss Jim Magilton says he could still target Northern Ireland and Fulham frontman David Healy if he became available. The Town manager is a huge admirer of Healy, who he tried to bring on loan to Portman Road last season. |