U18s Beaten at Bury Tue 29th Jul 2025 22:53 Town's U18s were well-beaten 3-0 by Bury Town at Ram Meadow on Tuesday evening as the non-league side reclaimed the Martin Swallow Memorial Trophy, with two of their three goals coming via former Blues academy players. |
U18s Beaten at Brightlingsea Sat 19th Jul 2025 22:26 Town's U18s were well-beaten 4-1 by Isthmian League North Division side Brightlingsea Regent at North Road in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon. |
An Outstanding Football Coach Wed 02nd Jul 2025 14:29 Legendary academy coach Bryan Klug left Town last week having brought through countless young players over the past few decades and TWTD spoke to a handful - Kieron Dyer, James Scowcroft, Ian Westlake and Tristan Nydam - to find out the secrets of his success. |
U18s Beaten By Cardiff Tue 11th Mar 2025 16:12 The Blues’ U18s were comfortably beaten 5-1 by Cardiff City at Playford Road earlier today. |
U18s Beat U's in 11-Goal Thriller Sat 18th Jan 2025 18:56 Town’s U18s defeated their Colchester United counterparts 7-4 in a remarkable Professional Development League Two South match at Playford Road this morning, Shakil Nicolaou and Sid Eldred (pictured) netting two goals apiece and Afi Adebayo, Will Unadike, Jackson Nsofor once each. |
Academy Youngster Joins Manchester United Thu 30th May 2024 12:27 Manchester United have signed 14-year-old Town academy youngster Silva Mexes, the son of former Norwich City and Cardiff City striker Robert Earnshaw. |
U21s See Off Second-Half Bournemouth Fightback Tue 19th Mar 2024 15:06 Leon Ayinde netted twice and Tommy Taylor and Jacob Mazionis once each as Town’s U21s saw off a second-half fightback to beat AFC Bournemouth 4-2 at Portman Road in Professional Development League Two South. Ayinde (pictured) gave the Blues a 2-0 lead at the break before the Cherries hit back to level, however, Taylor and Mazionis sealed the three points for John McGreal and David Wright’s men. |
Manchester United Targeting Town Academy Schoolboy Fri 15th Mar 2024 15:46 Manchester United are reportedly closing in on the signing of 14-year-old Town academy youngster Silva Mexes, the son of former Norwich City and Cardiff City striker Robert Earnshaw. |
Blackburn and Middlesbrough Join Simms Chase Sat 24th Jun 2023 10:49 Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough are reported to be among the numerous Championship clubs vying for Everton striker Ellis Simms’s signature this summer. |
Cheltenham Town 1-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Mon 10th Apr 2023 17:08 Town’s winning and clean sheet runs came to an end and the Blues missed out on a chance to go top as Cheltenham netted six minutes from time to grab a 1-1 draw at Whaddon Road. Conor Chaplin put Town, who are down to third, ahead in the 64th minute with his 22nd goal of the season but Alfie May claimed an equaliser for the Robins on 84 with the Blues having previously looked to be seeing the game out for a ninth successive win. |