Blackburn Linked With Move for Loach Wed 18th Jul 2012 13:26 Blackburn Rovers are reported to have made an enquiry to Watford regarding Town target Scott Loach. The Blues have agreed a fee with the Hornets for the 24-year-old keeper and have been given permission to speak to the former England U21 international. |
Thijssen Delighted to Be Reunited With Old Fans Wed 18th Jul 2012 12:11 Blues legend Frans Thijssen said he’d signed more autographs than in the previous 10 years after yesterday’s fans’ match between Town supporters and followers of Helmond Sport. The Blues side, which included 60-year-old Thijssen for some of the first half, ran out 5-1 victors. |
Helmond Sport 1-1 Town Tue 17th Jul 2012 19:51 Michael Chopra netted his first goal of pre-season as the Blues came from behind to draw their opening friendly 1-1 at Helmond Sport. |
Lawrence in Squad for Holland Tour Sat 14th Jul 2012 09:53 Town boss Paul Jewell has included academy first-year scholar Byron Lawrence in the squad for this week’s two-game tour of Holland. However, there is no place for either Nathan Ellington or Jaime Peters in the party which travels tomorrow. |
Town Linked With Move for Leeds Keeper Lonergan Fri 13th Jul 2012 23:22 Blues boss Paul Jewell is hoping to beat Bolton to the signature of Leeds United keeper Andy Lonergan, according to a national newspaper. The Town manager is ready to offer the Whites their £200,000 asking price for the 28-year-old, who was previously a Blues target in 2008 during Jim Magilton’s time as boss when at hometown club Preston. |
Charitable Trust Portman Road Fun Day on Saturday Fri 13th Jul 2012 10:23 The ITFC Charitable Trust is holding a Fun Day at Portman Road on Saturday (9am-5pm). And if zipping across Portman Road on a wire to raise sponsorship for charity is your idea of fun, you still have the chance to take part in the Big ITFC Zip. |
Clegg: Important to Keep to Budget Fri 13th Jul 2012 07:00 Chief executive Simon Clegg says it’s important for the club to keep to a budget and not give into the often excessive demands of players and their agents. As the Championship moves towards the Financial Fair Play break-even model, manager Paul Jewell and new signing Luke Chambers believe all parties are starting to adjust to a future in which money will be less plentiful at this level. |
Radio Suffolk Sign New Town Commentary Contract Fri 13th Jul 2012 06:00 Town and the BBC have agreed a new three-year deal which will see Radio Suffolk continue to provide live commentary home and away during the 2012/13, 2013/14 and 2014/15 seasons. |
Sonko Turns Down China Move Wed 11th Jul 2012 22:55 TWTD understands that released former Blues defender Ibrahima Sonko has turned down a lucrative seven-figure offer to spend a season with a club in China. |
Some Matchday Prices Cut Wed 11th Jul 2012 14:31 Town have cut some of their matchday ticket prices for 2012/13 season by around 20% and frozen some others. In the wake of last season’s ticketing trials, the club has reduced standard Grade C game adult prices to £20, £25 and £30 with seats for the opening match of the campaign against Blackburn on Saturday 18th August amongst those set at those levels. Grade A, B and D prices are frozen. |