FA to Announce Sir Bobby Robson Day Wed 16th Jan 2013 09:32 The FA is set to name a National Football Day later this year in honour of legendary Blues boss Sir Bobby Robson. Saturday 10th August at the start of the 2013/14 season will be known as Sir Bobby Robson Day as part of the FA’s 150th anniversary celebrations. |
New Signings Should Spark JET Tue 15th Jan 2013 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy says players such as Jay Emmanuel-Thomas should use the influx of recent signings as a "spark". The 22-year-old was left out of the 18 at Cardiff on Saturday having been a regular matchday squad member ever since he joined the club from Arsenal in the summer of 2011. |
McCarthy in No Hurry Over Contracts Tue 15th Jan 2013 06:00 Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he’s in no hurry to offer Town’s out of contract players new terms. Lee Martin, Andy Drury, Arran Lee-Barrett, Carlos Edwards, Jason Scotland, Nathan Ellington, Jack Ainsley, Cormac Burke, Ronan Murray and Joe Whight all have deals which are up at the end of June. |
Camp Weighing Up Options Mon 14th Jan 2013 12:11 Town are reported to have held talks with Nottingham Forest keeper Lee Camp regarding a move to Portman Road. The 28-year-old, who has been made available by the Midlands club, has been linked with the Blues since the middle of last week. |
Camp Continues to Be Linked Mon 14th Jan 2013 09:30 Town continue to be linked with exiting Nottingham Forest keeper Lee Camp, who was first mentioned in connection with a move to the Blues last week. The 28-year-old has been told he can leave the City Ground in January having failed to agree a new deal with his current terms up in the summer. |
McCarthy Happy With Draw Sat 12th Jan 2013 18:35 Manager Mick McCarthy was happy with the point his side gained from their 0-0 draw at Cardiff, but felt they might even have won it at the end. |
Cardiff City 0-0 Town Sat 12th Jan 2013 17:00 Town picked up a deserved point against leaders Cardiff City as their trip to the Welsh capital ended in a 0-0 draw. Guirane N’Daw came closest the breaking the deadlock with a 25-yard first-half strike which hit the post. |
McGoldrick Looking Forward to Portman Road Bow Sat 12th Jan 2013 06:00 David McGoldrick can’t wait to sample the Portman Road atmosphere because he knows from past experience how special it can be. |
McCarthy to Return to More Familiar Side at Cardiff Fri 11th Jan 2013 11:51 Manager Mick McCarthy is set to return to a more familiar-looking side when the Blues travel to take on Championship leaders Cardiff City on Saturday, but is forced into making at least two changes from the team which lost 3-0 to Brighton in their last league game. Keeper Stephen Henderson has an ankle injury and DJ Campbell is back at QPR, while Patrick Kisnorbo, David McGoldrick, Aaron Mclean and Frank Nouble have been added to the squad since the New Year's Day defeat. |
Nouble Delighted to Be Working for Mick and Terry Fri 11th Jan 2013 06:03 New recruit Frank Nouble cannot conceal his delight at teaming up with Mick McCarthy and Terry Connor at Ipswich. |