Redknapp: I Wish DJ Was Here Fri 14th Dec 2012 10:33 QPR manager Harry Redknapp says he wishes striker DJ Campbell was at Loftus Road and not on loan with the Blues. The 31-year-old, whose spell is up on January 5th, has scored eight goals in 12 games for Town. |
Dad Knew His Son Had What It Takes Fri 14th Dec 2012 09:10 Adie Mings, the father of new Town signing Tyrone, says he always knew that his boy has what it takes to become a professional footballer. Mings junior joined the Blues on an 18-month deal from Evo-Stik Southern League side Chippenham Town yesterday. |
Chambers: We Deserved to Be Booed Fri 14th Dec 2012 09:00 Luke Chambers has hailed Ipswich supporters for their patience so far this season. Chambers likes to connect with the paying customers, both home and away, as his fist-pumping gestures at the final whistle of games have underlined. |
Work, Confidence and a Bit of Luck Behind Upturn Fri 14th Dec 2012 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy says hard work, an increase in confidence and a bit of luck have all contributed to the Blues’ upturn in form which has seen them take 16 points out of 24 since he took over as boss at the start of last month. |
McCarthy: Mings Could Be Involved Quickly Thu 13th Dec 2012 18:06 Manager Mick McCarthy says Tyrone Mings will be in and around the first team squad very quickly if he plays as he did in his trial match on Monday. The 19-year-old signed an 18-month deal with the Blues earlier this afternoon after the club agreed a deal with the Evo-Stik Southern League side, which includes a pre-season friendly at the Wiltshire club. |
McCarthy Given Warm Welcome at AGM Wed 12th Dec 2012 02:12 Mick McCarthy was given a warm welcome by shareholders at Town’s PLC AGM in the Sir Bobby Robson Suite last night. The PLC owns 12.5% of the club and has 3,790 shareholders, although only 100 or so were present at the meeting. |
McCarthy and Players Make Christmas Visits Tue 11th Dec 2012 14:11 Boss Mick McCarthy and several members of the first-team squad visited local children’s hospices and hospital wards yesterday to hand out presents. |
Murphy: It Would Be Brilliant to Keep DJ Mon 10th Dec 2012 06:00 Striker Daryl Murphy says it would be brilliant if Town could keep DJ Campbell at Portman Road beyond the end of his loan on January 5th. The QPR man has now scored eight goals in 12 games for the Blues, netting two in Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Millwall in which Murphy, who is on loan from Celtic for the season, scored the other. |
Jewell Delighted for McCarthy Sun 09th Dec 2012 19:35 Former Blues boss Paul Jewell says he’s delighted that his successor Mick McCarthy has got Town moving in the right direction. The Liverpudlian, who left Portman Road by mutual consent in late October, was sounded out about his potential replacements by owner Marcus Evans. |
McCarthy Delighted for Jackett Sat 08th Dec 2012 06:03 Blues manager Mick McCarthy says he’s a big fan of his Millwall counterpart Kenny Jackett, who celebrated five years in his current job at the start of last month. |