Town Beat Colchester in Fab's Testimonial Sat 25th Jul 2009 17:27 A stunning own goal from Colchester defender Magnus Okuonghae and a strike from Jordan Rhodes gave the Blues a 2-0 victory in Fabian Wilnis's testimonial. The Dutchman kicked the game off and played for the last 12 minutes, as well as in the half-time legends mini-match. |
Healy Capture Confirmed Fri 24th Jul 2009 13:55 As TWTD reported last night, Town have completed the capture of Cork City's influential midfielder Colin Healy. He signs a two-year deal but the fee remains undisclosed. |
Healy Completes Move Thu 23rd Jul 2009 23:03 TWTD understands that Cork City midfielder Colin Healy has completed his move to the Blues, signing a two-year deal at Portman Road earlier this evening. The 29-year-old joins on a deal thought to be worth around €100,000 (£70,000) after two years back in Ireland with Cork. |
Town to Snatch Cork Midfielder From Hartlepool Tue 21st Jul 2009 15:43 Town are set to snatch Cork City midfielder Colin Healy from under the noses of Hartlepool, according to reports in Ireland this afternoon. Healy, 29, was previously a Republic of Ireland team-mate of Roy Keane's and was on trial with the Blues in the summer of 2006. |
Reserves Win at Hadleigh Sun 19th Jul 2009 09:34 Town collected their first piece of silverware on Saturday afternoon as a youthful reserves side beat Hadleigh United 4-0 to take the Hadleigh Charity Cup. The Blues fielded several of last season's U16s in their squad and also included trialist Neil Johnson. |
Hull Confirm Move for Sunderland's Murphy Tue 14th Jul 2009 08:49 Hull City boss Phil Brown has confirmed that his club are close to signing Town target Daryl Murphy. The Irishman was part of the Blues' £5 million double deal with Sunderland also involving Dean Whitehead which collapsed over the weekend. |
Cardiff Interest Puts Delaney Move From QPR on Hold? Fri 26th Jun 2009 10:02 Cardiff City's interest in QPR left-back Damien Delaney has put the Irishman's move to Town on hold, according to reports in Wales. The Blues have been after the Republic of Ireland international for more than a month, while a report earlier today claimed that the switch is close to being done. |
Town Off to Training Camp Wed 24th Jun 2009 09:16 Boss Roy Keane has confirmed that he will be taking his players away on a warm weather training camp during pre-season. TWTD reported last month that Keane was set to take the squad to Spain or Portugal to a resort such as the La Manga Football Centre as part of the squad's preparations for 2009/10. |
Thatcher to Start Pre-Season Late Fri 19th Jun 2009 12:51 Left-back Ben Thatcher is likely to start pre-season two weeks behind the rest of the Town squad due to the partial rupture of his medial knee ligaments he suffered during the 3-1 derby victory over Norwich City towards the end of the season. |
Town Side to Face Debenham Fri 12th Jun 2009 09:48 Town are close to agreeing a pre-season friendly with Debenham LC. A Blues XI, likely to be a reserves side, has been pencilled in to face the Ridgeons League First Division team at Maitlands on Monday, 27th July. |