Jewell Looking for Three League Wins in a Row Against Struggling Blades Fri 04th Feb 2011 14:10 Town will be looking to win three league games in a row for the first time since the end of the 2008/09 season when Sheffield United visit Portman Road on Saturday. Manager Paul Jewell will hope his side’s growing confidence will see them to a victory over the struggling Blades. |
De Vos Delighted to See Old Boss Take Over at Town Thu 03rd Feb 2011 16:07 Former Town skipper Jason De Vos is delighted that his old Wigan boss Paul Jewell has taken over at Portman Road. De Vos played under Jewell for the Latics between 2001 and 2004 and captained the side which won the 2002/03 Second Division title. |
Quinn Undergoes Surgery Thu 03rd Feb 2011 15:47 Midfielder Alan Quinn is facing at least another three or four weeks on the sidelines after undergoing surgery on the groin injury which has kept him out of action for the entire season so far. The 31-year-old, who is out of contract in June, suffered what initially appeared to be a minor problem in the pre-season friendly at Leiston in July. |
Jewell Delighted But Not Keen on Comebacks Every Week Tue 01st Feb 2011 22:40 Town boss Paul Jewell was delighted to make a winning return to Derby County but says he would prefer his side not to have to come from behind every week. |
Bullard Set for Debut as Jewell Returns to Derby Tue 01st Feb 2011 11:22 Midfielder Jimmy Bullard looks set to make his Town debut at some stage when the Blues face manager Paul Jewell’s former club Derby at Pride Park this evening (KO 7.45pm). Bullard’s fellow transfer window signing Andy Drury is unavailable having completed his move too late to be involved against the Rams. |
Jewell: Clubs Not Prepared to Gamble on Conference Players Tue 01st Feb 2011 08:30 Town manager Paul Jewell says clubs aren’t always prepared to take a chance on Conference level players such as Andy Drury, who joined the Blues from Luton for £150,000 yesterday. The 27-year-old, who has signed a contract until 2013, finally got his big break after previously spending his career in non-league with Sittingbourne, Gravesend and Northfleet, Lewes and Stevenage. |
Jewell: I Wouldn't Be Here If Town Were Unwilling to Do Deals Tue 01st Feb 2011 08:14 Manager Paul Jewell says he wouldn’t be at Town if he believed the club was unwilling to go the extra yard to sign the players he wants. The Blues boss was speaking in the wake of last week’s failure to agree personal terms with former Swindon striker Charlie Austin, who subsequently joined Burnley. |
Drury Delighted to Have Joined Town Mon 31st Jan 2011 16:09 New signing Andy Drury says he’s delighted to have made his move from Luton to the Blues. The midfielder, who signed a two-and-a-half-year deal earlier today after the clubs agreed a £150,000 fee, might not be able to make his debut at Derby tomorrow with Town still to confirm his availability. |
U18s Face Fulham Sat 29th Jan 2011 10:02 Town’s U18s are in action against Fulham at Playford Road this morning (KO 11am). The young Blues will be looking to get back to winning ways after last week’s 1-0 loss at Arsenal. |
Bullard Looking Forward to Getting Back into Action After Injuries Fri 28th Jan 2011 15:49 Loan signing Jimmy Bullard says he’s looking forward to getting back into action after spending much of the last couple of seasons out injured. Knee injuries have limited him to only 24 appearances since his £5 million switch from Fulham to Hull in January 2009. |