Unchanged Town Looking for Four on the Trot Fri 17th Feb 2012 14:19 Town boss Paul Jewell looks set to name an unchanged line-up when Cardiff City visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The Blues will be out to win four league games in a row for the first time since the autumn of 2004. |
Town Set to Be Unchanged Against Middlesbrough Sat 11th Feb 2012 08:55 Boss Paul Jewell looks set to name the same side for the third game running when the Blues take on Middlesbrough at Portman Road on Saturday. Two wins in two games have seen Town move 10 points clear of the relegation zone but while remaining in 19th in the table. |
Leeds 3-1 Town Sat 21st Jan 2012 17:18 Town were again guilty of suicidal defending as Leeds came from behind to win 3-1 at Elland Road. The excellent Andy Drury put the Blues ahead in the first half and Town looked on their way to the three points until a succession of calamitous defensive errors saw keeper Alex McCarthy sent off after he handled outside his area and the home side score three times. |
Smith: I'd Reached the Lowest Point Fri 20th Jan 2012 14:32 Tommy Smith has admitted reaching rock-bottom earlier this season — but he insists he never thought his time was up at Ipswich. Having recently returned to the side as a sub in the FA Cup at Hull and as a starter in the games against Birmingham and Blackpool, the central defender is enjoying what may be seen as an unexpected new lease of life at Portman Road. |
Jewell Waiting on Leadbitter Ahead of Blackpool Game Fri 13th Jan 2012 15:45 Blues boss Paul Jewell is sweating on the fitness of skipper Grant Leadbitter ahead of tomorrow’s home game against Blackpool. The midfielder hurt his hip during Wednesday’s unlucky defeat at Birmingham. |
Sonko Back for Cup Visit to Hull Fri 06th Jan 2012 16:34 Former Hull City loanee Ibrahima Sonko will return to the Blues’ backline as Town face the Tigers in the third round of the FA Cup at the KC Stadium on Saturday. Sonko, one of several ex-Hull players in Paul Jewell’s squad, is back after serving a one-match ban having reached five bookings. |
Spurs Right-Back Linked Again Thu 05th Jan 2012 11:29 Town, Burnley and Leeds are all interested in signing Tottenham right-back Adam Smith, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. TWTD revealed that Town were eyeing the 20-year-old back in March. |
Lee-Barrett May Be Only Change as Town Face Derby Fri 16th Dec 2011 12:47 Keeper Arran Lee-Barrett’s return could be the only change to Paul Jewell’s side when the Blues meet their manager’s old club Derby County at Portman Road on Saturday. The 27-year-old will replace David Stockdale, who was recalled from his loan by parent club Fulham on Wednesday. |
Jewell Facing Selection Dilemmas Ahead of Doncaster Clash Fri 04th Nov 2011 14:40 Town boss Paul Jewell faces selection dilemmas ahead of Saturday’s home game against Doncaster Rovers with the Blues suffering from injuries and a loss of form. Ibrahima Sonko, Lee Bowyer and Damien Delaney are all out, while Nathan Ellington and Daryl Murphy are doubts. |
Osman in All Star Action Wed 02nd Nov 2011 17:27 Kent-based Town fans have the chance to catch Blues legend Russell Osman in action on Sunday when he plays for the Lashings All Star side against a Maidstone United veterans team. The match, which kicks off at 2pm at Bearsted FC, Honey Lane, Otham, near Maidstone, is in aid of the Peggy Wood Breast Cancer Foundation. |