Elokobi Linked Thu 30th Aug 2012 15:50 Town are reported to be interested in a loan move for Wolves left-back George Elokobi. The 5ft 9in tall Cameroonian was previously with Colchester United. |
Cressy May Have Been Affected By Speculation Thu 30th Aug 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell believes left-back Aaron Cresswell may have been affected by the speculation that Aston Villa could make a move for him during this transfer window. The Premier League side, who yesterday completed the signing of Middlesbrough left-back Joe Bennett, made an enquiry regarding the 22-year-old former Tranmere man at the end of July. |
Blackpool Defender Linked Wed 29th Aug 2012 17:32 Town are reported to be interested in Blackpool left-back Bob Harris. The 25-year-old joined the Tangerines on a free transfer from Queen of the South in his native Scotland last summer but has made only nine starts and one sub appearance for the Seasiders, none so far this season. |
Peterborough Joint Bid Accepted Wed 29th Aug 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell has revealed that Peterborough United have accepted a joint bid for midfielder George Boyd (above) and striker Paul Taylor (below). The Blues manager, who also confirmed that Town are in talks with Celtic regarding former loanee Daryl Murphy, is set to meet with the Posh pair this afternoon to talks terms. |
Carlisle 2-1 Town (AET) Tue 28th Aug 2012 22:18 Town crashed out of the Capital One Cup at the second round stage after Carlisle came from behind to beat the Blues 2-1 at Brunton Park. Town went in front via Massimo Luongo’s first career goal in the first half, Mark Beck equalised right on time for the Cumbrians and David Symington, like Beck a second half sub, netted the winner in extra-time. |
Town Look to Bounce Back at Carlisle Tue 28th Aug 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell will be weighing up whether to make changes to his side for tonight’s Capital One Cup second round tie against League One Carlisle United at Brunton Park (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager will be looking for his team to get back to winning ways immediately in the wake of Saturday’s 6-0 defeat at Blackpool. |
Villa Still Watching Cresswell Sat 25th Aug 2012 17:36 Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert says Town's Aaron Cresswell is one of a number of left-backs he is keeping his eye on. The Premier League side made an enquiry regarding the 22-year-old former Tranmere man towards the end of July but have not made a further approach. |
Blackpool 6-0 Town Sat 25th Aug 2012 17:26 Town’s positive start to the season came to an abrupt end as they were beaten 6-0 by Blackpool at Bloomfield Road. The home side went in front via an Aaron Cresswell own goal before Gary Taylor-Fletcher made it 2-0 just before the break. Thomas Ince claimed two goals shortly after the break — in addition to three assists — Craig Cathcart added a header and sub Nouha Dicko completed the rout in injury time. |
Town Look to Continue Positive Start at Blackpool Fri 24th Aug 2012 13:59 Blues boss Paul Jewell goes into Saturday’s game against Championship leaders Blackpool looking for his side to continue their positive start to the season. Although delighted with his team’s performance in Tuesday’s 1-0 victory at Watford, he wants them to give opposition keepers busier games. |
N'Daw Set to Join On Loan Thu 23rd Aug 2012 13:02 Town boss Paul Jewell says St Etienne midfielder Guirane N’Daw will undergo a medical this afternoon and is likely to complete a season-long loan move to the Blues by tomorrow. |