Bruce and Garvan Back With Squad Tue 01st Jul 2008 09:14 Alex Bruce and Owen Garvan have joined up with the rest of the Town squad at Loughborough University having been given last week off. The pair spent much of the summer away with the Republic of Ireland squad. |
Town to Face Chelmsford Mon 30th Jun 2008 13:11 Chelmsford City have announced a pre-season friendly with the Blues at Melbourne Park on Wednesday 16th July (KO 7.45pm). The game falls between the matches in Belfast against Cliftonville and Donegal Celtic, so it is likely to be a second string Town side in action. |
Webster Fancies Town Return Mon 30th Jun 2008 12:49 Former Town goalkeeper-coach Malcolm Webster has confirmed that he would like a return to Portman Road and a possible reunion with Richard Wright. The 57-year-old is currently with Southampton and started pre-season training with the Saints last Thursday. |
Miller Set for Old Shirt Mon 30th Jun 2008 07:19 TWTD has been given some hints on Town's 2008/09 squad numbers. Midfielder Tommy Miller is set to regain his old number eight shirt, while January signing David Norris will be the Blues' new number 10. |
McGreal Set for Portman Road Return Mon 30th Jun 2008 07:15 Former Blue John McGreal is set to be named Town's new reserve team coach, according to various reports this morning. The 36-year-old, who spent Saturday winning the Mersey Masters with Tranmere, left the Blues for Burnley in 2004 after five years at the club. |
Harte Interesting Trio Mon 30th Jun 2008 07:11 Reported Town target Ian Harte is claimed to be interesting Leicester City, Swansea and Watford. The Irish international, 30, was released by Sunderland at the end of the season. |
Mpenza Claim Only Weekend Link Sun 29th Jun 2008 13:37 A claim that Town continue to be involved in a battle to sign released Manchester City striker Emile Mpenza is virtually the only mention of the Blues in this weekend's tabloids. The Belgian international is also said to be interesting Stoke and Cardiff. |
Johnson: Williams Was Too Good an Opportunity Fri 27th Jun 2008 15:48 Bristol City boss Gary Johnson feels he's got a bit of a bargain by signing Gavin Williams from the Blues in a deal believed to be worth £100,000. Williams signed a two-year deal with the Robins earlier today. |
Williams Says Thanks to Town Fri 27th Jun 2008 14:05 Departing midfielder Gavin Williams has thanked the club and the fans for helping him to enjoy his time at Portman Road. The Welshman completed a £100,000 move to Bristol City earlier today after two-and-a-half years with the Blues. |
Jim Denies Haynes Aston Villa Link Fri 27th Jun 2008 12:26 Boss Jim Magilton has denied claims that Aston Villa are poised to move for striker Danny Haynes. However, Magilton says he would not prevent any of the Blues' youngsters from joining a Premier League side. |