Jim Has Met Evans Fri 02nd Nov 2007 10:00 Boss Jim Magilton has revealed he has met mystery new investor Marcus Evans and says the pair had a good understanding. |
Sheepshanks Calls for Player Rule Fri 02nd Nov 2007 09:50 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has called for a ruling to help increase the number of English players currently playing in the Premiership to improve the national side's chances of competing at the top level. |
Jim Misses Award Thu 01st Nov 2007 12:45 Watford's Aidy Boothroyd has pipped Town boss Jim Magilton to the Football League's Manager of the Month award for October. |
Smith Called Up Thu 01st Nov 2007 12:25 Academy central defender Tommy Smith has been named in the England U18 squad for a friendly with Ghana at Gillingham's Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday, 20th November. |
Jim Contract Talks Begin Thu 01st Nov 2007 10:00 Town have begun talks with manager Jim Magilton regarding his new contract. On Saturday TWTD reported that the Blues boss would be offered a new deal to extend his stay beyond the end of his current contract which is up at the end of this season. |
Supporters Club on Takeover Wed 31st Oct 2007 15:29 The Official Town Supporters Club have welcomed news that Marcus Evans is set to take a majority share in the Blues. |
Naked Radio This Evening Wed 31st Oct 2007 13:55 Remember to tune in to Ipswich Community Radio's, The Naked Football Show, this evening (6-6.30pm). The programme aims to get to the nub of Town issues as the season progresses. The first few shows have been favourably compared to "four blokes chatting about football in a pub". |
Trust on Takeover Wed 31st Oct 2007 13:18 Ipswich Town Ist, the Town Supporters Trust, has welcomed the news that conferencing billionaire Marcus Evans is to take an 87.5% controlling stake in the club. However, the Trust says it would like to hear more detail regarding the plans for the club's debt, which currently stands at £36 million. |
Who Is Marcus Evans? Wed 31st Oct 2007 12:57 Who is Marcus Evans, the man set to own 87.5% of Ipswich Town? TWTD looked into the background of the mysterious entrepreneur who made his money from his conference, training and hospitality group of companies. |
Town Secure Major Investment Wed 31st Oct 2007 10:20 Town have announced they are close to securing major investment from Marcus Evans, who runs a conference organising business. The move would see the club's £36 million debt all but wiped out plus another £12 million coming into Town via the issue of new shares with Evans becoming the majority shareholder owning 87.5% of the club. |