Hunt Looking Forward to Facing Old Friend Thu 29th Jan 2015 16:13 Town striker Noel Hunt is set to face friend Jason Pearce this weekend after the Leeds central defender today moved closer to joining Wigan, who are visitors to Portman Road on Saturday. |
Murphy Wins 11th Cap as Ireland Lose Sun 25th May 2014 20:54 Blues striker Daryl Murphy came on as a 66th minute sub to win his 11th full cap as the Republic of Ireland lost 2-1 to Turkey in a friendly in Dublin. |
Rookie Lee Leads Side to Portman Cup Triumph Wed 07th May 2014 15:21 Rookie manager Alan Lee got the better of veteran boss Bryan Hamilton as his side claimed the Portman Cup via a convincing 9-2 victory at Portman Road yesterday. Lee and Hamilton were taking charge of two teams of fans who had paid for the privilege of gracing the hallowed turf for an afternoon. |
Gerken and Smith Back But Trio Miss Out Against QPR Fri 10th Jan 2014 15:09 Centre-half Tommy Smith and goalkeeper Dean Gerken will be back in the Town side which faces QPR at Portman Road on Saturday, but strikers Daryl Murphy and Sylvan Ebanks-Blake both miss out through injury and midfielder Anthony Wordsworth is ill. Veteran frontman Alan Lee will be on the bench. |
Centre Spot Now Hall of Fame Tue 13th Aug 2013 18:53 Town’s Centre Spot restaurant in the Cobbold Stand was rechristened the Hall of Fame prior to Saturday’s game against Millwall. |
Hamilton Beats Mills in Tight Encounter Wed 08th May 2013 14:56 A side led by Bryan Hamilton overcame a team managed by Mick Mills 1-0 in a tight encounter to carry off the Portman Cup at Portman Road yesterday afternoon. Both teams were made up of fans who had paid for the privilege of getting taste of what it’s like to be a player on matchday. |
McCarthy to Ring the Changes at Villa Fri 04th Jan 2013 17:05 Manager Mick McCarthy is set to field a much-changed side as the Blues travel to Aston Villa in the third round of the FA Cup. The Town boss yesterday confirmed that with various loanees departed or unavailable, keeper Scott Loach, right-back Elliott Hewitt and striker Michael Chopra will start, while the club have received confirmation that new signings David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean were registered in time to play. |
New Boy Hewitt in Squad for Burnley Fri 09th Nov 2012 14:07 Summer signing Elliott Hewitt is in the Town senior squad for the first time for Mick McCarthy’s Portman Road bow against Burnley on Saturday. The 18-year-old right-back impressed the new Blues boss in the U21s in midweek having been out since his move from Macclesfield after undergoing hip surgery while still with the Silkmen. |
Jewell Considering Changes Against Old Club Tue 23rd Oct 2012 11:26 Boss Paul Jewell is weighing up whether to make changes to his side for his former club Derby County's visit to Portman Road this evening (KO 7.45pm). Three points tonight would appear vital to the manager's hopes of keeping his job with the Blues 23rd in the Championship, without a home win since March and without a victory of any sort in 10 games. |
Cresswell and Murray Pipped at Golf Day Wed 10th Oct 2012 21:17 A team featuring Aaron Cresswell and Ronan Murray were pipped into second place by just one point at today’s Town Golf Day at Ufford Park, behind victors Burdens. Cresswell and Murray's ITFC Boys finished on 87 points with Stuart King Tools in third on 86. |