Town 3-2 Peterborough Sat 17th Mar 2012 17:04 Aaron Cresswell’s first goal for Town eventually saw the Blues to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Peterborough United at Portman Road. Grant Leadbitter put the Blues ahead but Tyrone Barnett made it 1-1 at the break. Daryl Murphy nodded the home side back in front, then Posh sub Emile Sinclair equalised, prior to Cresswell’s winner, which deflected in off Gabriel Zakuani. |
Cresswell: I'll Be Even Better Next Year Sat 17th Mar 2012 09:16 Aaron Cresswell has promised Ipswich fans that he will be an even better player next season. |
Martin Set for Recall as Blues Face Peterborough Fri 16th Mar 2012 13:16 Boss Paul Jewell appears set to recall midfielder Lee Martin as the Blues look to lay to rest the ghost of August’s 7-1 defeat at London Road when Peterborough visit Portman Road on Saturday. The 25-year-old, sent off in that thrashing, was rested for last week’s game at Hull due to tiredness and concerns about the heavy surface at the KC Stadium. |
Smith Not Haunted By Peterborough Nightmare Fri 16th Mar 2012 10:04 Ipswich defender Tommy Smith insists he won’t be haunted by events at Peterborough earlier this season once Saturday’s return fixture at Portman Road is under way. |
Jewell Confirms Edwards Took Pay Cut Fri 16th Mar 2012 08:43 Town boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that skipper Carlos Edwards’s new contract will see the 33-year-old take a big drop in wages. The Trinidadian has agreed new terms — understood to be worth around half of his current deal - keeping him at Portman Road for another year with the option of a further season triggered after he makes a set number of league starts in 2012/13. |
Jewell: We Could Still Move for Pompey Pair Fri 16th Mar 2012 07:00 Blues boss Paul Jewell says Town could pursue the signings of Portsmouth pair Joel Ward and Jason Pearce before next Thursday’s loan deadline but only if they are available at the right price and the players want sensible wages. Midfielder or defender Ward and centre-half Pearce were two of the three Pompey players the Blues targeted in January. |
Jewell: Peterborough Loss Was My Lowest Point Fri 16th Mar 2012 06:00 Manager Paul Jewell admits that the Blues’ 7-1 defeat to Saturday’s opponents Peterborough in August was the lowest point in his managerial career. Town were reduced to nine men for the first time in their history on a disastrous evening at London Road played out in front of the Sky cameras. |
Edwards Agrees New Deal Thu 15th Mar 2012 06:54 Skipper Carlos Edwards has agreed to sign his new contract with the Blues. TWTD revealed that the 33-year-old had been offered new terms last Thursday. |
Clegg: Evans Takes Advice From Throughout Football Tue 13th Mar 2012 14:11 Chief executive Simon Clegg says Blues owner Marcus Evans takes regular soundings from people throughout football, not just those with links to Town. Evans was reported to have spoken to Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp and other high profile figures in the game before appointing Paul Jewell as boss a year ago. |
U18s Lose at Coventry Mon 12th Mar 2012 12:32 Town’s U18s fell to a 4-1 defeat at Coventry on Saturday morning. Jonson Clarke-Harris, Will Roberts, Aaron Phillips and Courtney Richards scored for the home side with the Blues’ strike an own goal. |