Town Confirm Reo-Coker Deal Sun 14th Oct 2012 01:16 Former Wimbledon, West Ham, Aston Villa and Bolton midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker has signed a three-month deal with the Blues. The 28-year-old has been a free agent since leaving the Trotters at the end of last season. |
Campbell: Town a Different Type of Challenge Fri 12th Oct 2012 12:38 New loan striker DJ Campbell says he was looking for a “different kind of challenge” when he turned down the chance to rejoin former club Blackpool in favour of a three-month spell at Portman Road. The QPR man netted a fortunate debut goal in last week’s 2-1 defeat to Cardiff. |
Wellens Glad to Be Back Playing Tue 09th Oct 2012 15:34 New loan midfielder Richie Wellens says he was glad to be back playing on the Portman Road turf at the weekend, even if it hasn’t always been a happy hunting ground for him. The 32-year-old Leicester man, who made his Blues debut in the 2-1 loss to Cardiff, had been sidelined having undergone knee surgery in the summer. |
Sheepshanks: New National Centre Will Help England to Compete Tue 09th Oct 2012 12:57 Former Town chairman David Sheepshanks says the FA’s new National Football Centre at St George's Park will help England to get ahead of the likes of France and Spain. Sheepshanks, who is the chairman at St George’s Park, was speaking as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge opened the £105 million, 330-acre facility in Staffordshire which will be home to 24 senior and junior England teams. |
Evans Still Backing Jewell Despite Cardiff Defeat Sat 06th Oct 2012 20:52 Town boss Paul Jewell was given the backing of owner Marcus Evans after the Blues’ 2-1 home defeat to Cardiff City. Keeper Scott Loach was at fault on both goals as the Bluebirds came from behind after DJ Campbell’s controversial opener just before the break. |
Town 1-2 Cardiff City Sat 06th Oct 2012 19:37 Cardiff City came from behind to beat the Blues 2-1 at Portman Road to reclaim top spot in the Championship. Debutant DJ Campbell put Town in front just before half-time, although having clearly used his hand, but two second-half goals from Heidar Helguson won the points for the Welsh club. |
Edwards: We Need to Build on Away Draws Against Cardiff Sat 06th Oct 2012 09:41 Carlos Edwards wants Ipswich to take the encouraging form that earned them two vital away points into tonight’s live-on-Sky home clash with Championship leaders Cardiff (KO 5.20pm). |
New Boys Set to Feature Against Cardiff Fri 05th Oct 2012 13:36 Town boss Paul Jewell could give new loanees Richie Wellens and DJ Campbell their Blues debuts in Saturday’s live Sky game against Championship leaders Cardiff City at Portman Road (KO 5.20pm, Sky Sports Two from 5pm). Town's third new loan signing, Bilel Mohsni, is likely to be amongst the subs. |
Jewell Wants Martin Situation Sorted Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:04 Town boss Paul Jewell believes Lee Martin’s contract situation needs to be sorted one way or another but says that there is no dialogue at present. The Blues manager says he has left owner Marcus Evans and chief executive Simon Clegg to deal with the issue. |
Jewell: We'd Like to Keep Danny for Longer Fri 05th Oct 2012 06:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that he’d like to keep loan centre-half Danny Higginbotham at Portman Road beyond his initial one-month spell. The 33-year-old Stoke man has said he’d be keen to stay on, while Potters boss Tony Pulis has said he won’t stand in Higginbotham’s way if he wants to remain with the Blues. |