Haynes Signs New Deal Thu 22nd Jan 2009 15:33 Danny Haynes has signed a one-year extension to his Town contract. The striker or midfielder, who turned 21 on Monday, will now be with the Blues until June 2011. |
Bosi Was Brazilian Trialist Tue 20th Jan 2009 12:46 Brazilian trialist Bruno Bosi is reported to have returned home after spending last week on trial with the Blues. The 21-year-old joined Italian side AC Arezzo from Brazilian club Vasco de Gama after a trial a year ago, but has made little mark with the Lega Pro Prima Divisione (formerly Serie C) side. |
Clarke Joins Northampton Mon 19th Jan 2009 19:45 Town have allowed striker Billy Clarke to join Northampton on a month's loan. The Irish U21 international recently returned from a spell at Darlington. |
Jim: Play-Off Push at Right Time Sat 17th Jan 2009 19:54 Boss Jim Magilton says he hopes his side are making their move towards the play-off places just at the right time, although he conceded that they need to find more consistency. Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock felt his side ought to have been awarded a penalty. |
Town Waiting on Volz Ahead of Palace Trip Fri 16th Jan 2009 10:57 Town are waiting on full-back Moritz Volz ahead of Saturday's trip to Crystal Palace. The German has a groin problem and is rated 50/50 to take his place at right-back, but better news is that the Blues can call on midfielder Veliche Shumulikoski after his one-game ban. |
Gorman: Balkestein Could Step Up Thu 15th Jan 2009 16:00 New assistant manager John Gorman says Dutch defender Pim Balkestein could force his way into the Town first team with the Blues currently short of defenders. The 21-year-old has made three starts and three sub appearances since joining from Heerenveen in the summer. |
Jim: Naylor Still Has Part to Play Despite Move Wed 14th Jan 2009 19:58 Boss Jim Magilton says Richard Naylor's loan move to Leeds United doesn't signal the end of the long-serving defender's days with the Blues. The 31-year-old has joined the club he supported as a boy for a month. |
Town Confirm New Role For Klug Mon 12th Jan 2009 08:48 Town have confirmed that Bryan Klug has moved into a newly created head of football development role. Klug has been first team coach since Jim Magilton took over as manager but was understood to be taking on a new job in the wake of John Gorman's appointment as assistant manager. |
Jim: Two Points Dropped Sat 10th Jan 2009 19:16 Boss Jim Magilton felt Town had dropped two points after Sheffield Wednesday left Portman Road with a 1-1 draw. Pablo Couñago equalised for the Blues after Steve Watson had put Wednesday in front just after half-time. |
Town 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday Sat 10th Jan 2009 19:05 Pablo Couñago's close range header saw the Blues to a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Portman Road, Steve Watson having put the visitors in front just after half-time. Town had the chances to take all three points but again were found wanting in and around the penalty area. |