Quartet Chasing Ward Fri 11th May 2012 09:04
Town, Leeds, Crystal Palace and Burnley are understood to be the four clubs in the running for versatile Portsmouth defender or midfielder Joel Ward's signature. The 22-year-old is believed to have been at Elland Road for talks on Wednesday and is likely to make a decision on his new club next week. |
Town Gunning for Dundee United Defender Fri 11th May 2012 00:48
Dundee United are reported to have quoted the Blues a fee of £900,000 for left-sided defender Gavin Gunning. Blues boss Paul Jewell and chief scout Steve McCall are said to have had the 21-year-old Irishman watched on at least three occasions recently, including last Sunday’s 1-0 victory over Celtic. |
Ward Expected to Be Next Out of Pompey Thu 10th May 2012 13:32
Portsmouth administrator Trevor Birch says he expects Blues target Joel Ward to be the next player to exit Fratton Park. Last night, Leeds were reported to be winning the race for the versatile 22-year-old defender or midfielder. |
Leeds Reported to Be Winning Chase for Ward Wed 09th May 2012 23:16
Leeds United are reported to be close to beating the Blues to the signature of Portsmouth’s Joel Ward. Town have been targeting the 22-year-old since January when a fee was agreed for Ward and keeper Stephen Henderson on the final day of the transfer window but the moves broke down over personal terms. |
Five or Six Sides Chasing Portsmouth's Ward Sat 05th May 2012 09:37
Portsmouth boss Michael Appleton says there may be five or six sides in the chase for Blues target Joel Ward, who he expects to be the next player to leave Fratton Park. Town have been chasing Ward since the summer with chief executive Simon Clegg telling TWTD that there “are ongoing discussions” earlier in the week. |
Target Ward Undergoes Surgery Thu 03rd May 2012 15:59
Town target Joel Ward has undergone surgery on a hernia problem which he has had for the last couple of months of Portsmouth’s unsuccessful struggle to remain in the Championship. The Blues, who have been after the 22-year-old since January, continue to talk to Ward’s representatives and Pompey’s administrators regarding the proposed switch. |
Portsmouth's Ward Unsure on Future Mon 30th Apr 2012 11:29
Town target Joel Ward says he doesn’t know where his future lies with the Portsmouth summer fire sale getting under way. Central defender Jason Pearce, who was targeted by the Blues in January, is set to complete his switch to Leeds today, while Greg Halford is being chased by a number of Championship clubs. |
Jewell: Grant a Terrific Professional Mon 30th Apr 2012 07:00
Blues boss Paul Jewell said he had "nothing but good things" to say about departing midfielder Grant Leadbitter, who he described as “a terrific professional” despite the former Sunderland man having decided to leave the club at the end of his contract this summer. |
Town in Talks With Ward's Agent Fri 27th Apr 2012 12:31
Boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that the Blues are in talks with Joel Ward’s agent about the 22-year-old Portsmouth defender or midfielder moving to Portman Road this summer. However, the Town manager expects January target Jason Pearce to sign for Leeds United. |
Harford to Join Staff Wed 25th Apr 2012 23:35
Former England striker Mick Harford is set to join Paul Jewell’s Town staff. Harford, 53, has recently been scouting for the England U21 set-up and appears likely to take on a similar role with the Blues. |
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