Jim Delighted With Display Sat 22nd Nov 2008 19:17 Boss Jim Magilton was delighted with the way his side bounced back from last week's 1-0 defeat at Doncaster by defeating Derby County 2-0 at Portman Road. Pablo Couñago and Jon Walters netted the goals which sent the Blues back up to eighth. |
Town 2-0 Derby County Sat 22nd Nov 2008 19:06 Goals from Pablo Couñago and Jon Walters saw the Blues to a comfortable victory over Derby County at a freezing Portman Road. Town were in control throughout and should have scored more against a lacklustre Rams side which rarely threatened. |
Magilton Waiting on McAuley Ahead of Derby Clash Fri 21st Nov 2008 13:34 Town boss Jim Magilton is waiting on the fitness of skipper Gareth McAuley as the Blues look to get back to winning ways against Derby County at Portman Road on Saturday. The Blues are definitely without Moritz Volz, who is serving a one-match ban. |
Bruce Set for Bench Duty Wed 19th Nov 2008 00:05 Town's Alex Bruce has been left out of the Republic of Ireland starting line-up for Wednesday's friendly with Poland at Croke Park but is expected to be amongst the substitutes (Sky Sports Two, 7.30pm). If the defender makes an appearance, he will win his second full cap. |
Doncaster 1-0 Town Sat 15th Nov 2008 20:26 Under-par Town fell to a disappointing 1-0 defeat at Doncaster Rovers, Shelton Martis heading the game's only goal just before half-time. Rovers keeper Neil Sullivan prevented Darren Ambrose from scoring on his return and Richard Naylor hit the bar, but Town were unconvincing throughout. |
Trust Open Letter on Two Division Premier League Fri 14th Nov 2008 12:25 Ipswich Town First has written an open letter to Town chief executive Derek Bowden regarding his support of Bolton Wanderers chairman Phil Gartside's proposal for the introduction of a two-division Premier League with no relegation and promotion to and from the lower leagues. |
Jim Close to Leaving Norris Out of Doncaster Trip Fri 14th Nov 2008 11:58 Town boss Jim Magilton has admitted that he was close to leaving David Norris out of the squad for Saturday's live Sky game at Doncaster Rovers (5.15pm, Sky Sports One) after the controversy surrounding the midfielder due to his goal celebration at Blackpool a week ago. |
Pardew Confirms Ambrose Talks Sun 09th Nov 2008 15:40 Charlton boss Alan Pardew is reported to have confirmed that talks have taken place between the Addicks and Town regarding Darren Ambrose's return to Portman Road. As TWTD revealed on Saturday, Ambrose is set to sign on loan on Monday with a view to a permanent deal in January. |
Bruce Set for Italian Job Sun 09th Nov 2008 12:35 Town central defender Alex Bruce is off to Italy, according to a report in one of Sunday's tabloids. Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is believed to have recommended the 24-year-old to Serie A trio Genoa, Napoli and Fiorentina. |
Blackpool 0-1 Town Sat 08th Nov 2008 18:00 A first half goal from David Norris saw the Blues to a 1-0 victory at Blackpool and their first back-to-back wins of the season. Town deserved the three points and came close to a second when sub Jon Stead hit the bar within seconds of being introduced. |