Notes for the New Season - Part One: Middlesbrough, Leeds and Sheffield Wednesday Mon 20th Jul 2015 11:00 In the first of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. Middlesbrough, Leeds and Sheffield Wednesday are under the spotlight in today’s notes. |
Hallelujah! Skipper's Delight at Murph's New Deal Mon 20th Jul 2015 06:00 Skipper Luke Chambers has revealed that he’s been in Daryl Murphy’s ear throughout the summer trying to persuade last season’s 27-goal Championship top scorer to remain at Portman Road. The 32-year-old put an end to the speculation regarding his future last week by signing a new contract until the summer of 2017 with the club having an option for a further season. |
Fortuna Düsseldorf 4-3 Town - Match Report Fri 17th Jul 2015 19:23 Town’s pre-season friendly at Fortuna Düsseldorf ended in an entertaining 4-3 victory to the hosts. Fortuna went in front via a dubious Michael Liendl penalty before Freddie Sears equalised for Town. Joel Pohjanpalo restored the German side’s lead prior to the break, but goals from Brett Pitman and Ainsley Maitland-Niles briefly put the Blues in front before Christian Strohdiek and Sercan Sararer sealed Fortuna’s win. |
Town Face Fortuna in the Friendliest of Friendlies Fri 17th Jul 2015 10:27 Town boss Mick McCarthy is again expected to field a different XI in each half when the Blues take on Fortuna Düsseldorf in a long-anticipated friendly at the Paul-Janes-Stadion this evening (KO 6.30pm local time, 5.30pm UK time). |
Our Ipswich Friendship Is Just An All-Round Great Story - Notes for Düsseldorf Wed 15th Jul 2015 10:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp and looks at the background and recent history of our German sister club by delving into their forums. |
McCarthy: Murph on Loan? Ridiculous! Mon 13th Jul 2015 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he gave short shrift to an audacious loan offer for last season's 27-goal Championship top scorer Daryl Murphy, the subject of much transfer speculation this summer. |
U21s Lose at Leiston Sat 11th Jul 2015 19:39 Leiston striker Darren Mills netted an early winner in a game of many more substitutions than genuine scoring opportunities. Mills, 26, pounced in the fourth minute to secure victory as Mark Kennedy’s Town U21 side opened their pre-season campaign with a defeat at Victory Road. |
Fraser Targeting Scotland Caps Fri 03rd Jul 2015 06:00 Ryan Fraser believes joining Town can help him to achieve his ambition and follow new team-mate Christophe Berra into Scotland’s senior international squad. |
McCarthy: We Don't Want to Sell Murph Wed 01st Jul 2015 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says the Blues don't want to sell 27-goal Championship top scorer Daryl Murphy this summer. The 32-year-old has been the subject of much speculation since his outstanding 2014/15 campaign. |
Ambrose Given Chance to Win New Deal Tue 30th Jun 2015 06:00 TWTD understands that Darren Ambrose will join up with the Blues squad for the start of pre-season training at Playford Road this morning. |