Released Charlton Defender Thatcher Joins On Trial Mon 14th Jul 2008 19:45 Town have named former Tottenham, Charlton and Manchester City left-back Ben Thatcher in the side for tonight's game at Cliftonville. The 32-year-old was released by the Addicks at the end of the season and has joined the Blues on trial. |
Pim's Number One as Town Defeat Brentford Fri 11th Jul 2008 21:44 Town's new Dutch signing Pim Balkestein netted his first goal for the Blues as the senior side defeated Brentford 2-0 at Griffin Park. Danny Haynes netted the second, rebounding his penalty after the Bees' keeper had saved. |
Five Deals Confirmed Mon 07th Jul 2008 16:23 Town have confirmed that Dean Bowditch, Chris Casement, Jordan Rhodes, Jai Reason and Paul Murphy have all signed their new deals with the club. |
Reason and Murphy to Sign Deals Mon 07th Jul 2008 11:03 Town have confirmed that young midfielder Jai Reason has agreed a professional contract with the Blues, as reported by TWTD last week. Irish U17 international striker Paul Murphy will also sign a first senior deal with the club. |
Town Hit Five Past Universities XI Fri 04th Jul 2008 12:57 Goals from Jaime Peters, David Norris, Owen Garvan and Billy Clarke (2) game the Blues a 5-1 victory over the English Universities at Loughborough this morning in a match played in 30-minute long thirds. |
Rhodes Signs New Town Deal Fri 04th Jul 2008 11:20 Striker Jordan Rhodes has signed a new contract with the Blues aimed at keeping him at Portman Road until 2011. Rhodes, 18, became the first Town player to have been born in the 1990s when he made his first team debut against Burnley last season. |
International Trio Miss Pre-Season Start Tue 24th Jun 2008 12:32 Owen Garvan, Alex Bruce and Jaime Peters will be amongst the absentees when the squad assembles for the start of pre-season training at Playford Road on Wednesday. The trio have been given an extra fortnight off having spent time with the Republic of Ireland and Canada squads over the summer. |
Peters Set to Face Brazil Thu 15th May 2008 09:43 Boss Jim Magilton has revealed that midfielder Jaime Peters will be in the Canada squad which faces Brazil in a friendly in Seattle on May 31st. Peters won the last of his 13 senior caps in a 1-0 friendly defeat to Hungary in November 2006. |
Rhodes Leaves Town Mon 12th May 2008 07:38 Goalkeeper-coach Andy Rhodes has left the club by mutual consent. Rhodes, father of striker Jordan, has been with the Blues since taking over from Malcolm Webster in the summer of 2004. |
Another Award for Walters Mon 05th May 2008 08:16 Jon Walters picked up yet another gong last night when he received the Supporters' Club Player of the Year at their annual awards evening held in Legends. Pablo Couñago finished second, while retiring skipper Jason De Vos was third. |