Smith Signs Pro Deal Fri 03rd Aug 2007 22:56 TWTD understands that academy central defender Tommy Smith has put pen to paper on a three-year professional contract. Smith looks likely to make his first steps into the first team during the new season. |
Strong Squad at Leiston Fri 03rd Aug 2007 14:36 Town have named a strong squad for tonight's pre-season friendly at Leiston (KO 7.45pm). Sylvain Legwinski, Fabian Wilnis, Jaime Peters, Danny Haynes, Billy Clarke, Sito, Matt Richards and George O'Callaghan will all be in action against the Ridgeons League side. |
U18s Draw With Port Vale Thu 02nd Aug 2007 21:45 Town's U18s drew 1-1 with Port Vale in a pre-season friendly on Thursday afternoon. Jordan Rhodes, a loan target of Scottish Second Division side Ross County, scored the Blues' goal. |
Navas Move on Hold Thu 02nd Aug 2007 08:53 Town's move for Málaga central defender César Navas has been put on hold while the 27-year-old recovers from his broken metatarsal, according to reports in Spain. The Blues will assess the ex-Real Madrid B side player's recovery before deciding whether to complete the signing. |
Navas to Have Surgery Tue 31st Jul 2007 22:19 Town target César Navas will undergo surgery on his broken metatarsal in Spain on Wednesday morning. The Blues are believed to be close to signing the 27-year-old, who spent time on trial last week, on a permanent basis. |
Rhodes on Standby Fri 27th Jul 2007 13:15 Academy striker Jordan Rhodes is on standby for England ahead of the FIFA U17 World Cup in Korea. Rhodes was in the provisional squad but was left out of the final party. |
Lambe in Squad for Bury Fri 27th Jul 2007 12:09 Town have named Bermudian first-year scholar Reggie Lambe in the squad for tonight's friendly at Bury Town, as predicted by TWTD yesterday (KO 7.45pm). Also in the 17-man party are Gavin Williams, Matt Richards, Owen Garvan, Danny Haynes, Jaime Peters and George O'Callaghan. |
U18s 2-4 Southend Thu 26th Jul 2007 23:21 Town's U18s fell to their first pre-season defeat on Thursday afternoon with a 4-2 loss to Southend United at a windswept Playford Road. Ed Upson and Jordan Rhodes were on the scoresheet for the home side. |
Squad Numbers Announced Wed 25th Jul 2007 19:19 Striker Pablo Couñago has been handed his old number nine shirt for 2007/08. Fellow returnee Tommy Miller has been given the number 10 vacated by Darren Currie, who was released at the end of last season. |
Smith in England Squad Tue 24th Jul 2007 12:41 Academy defender Tommy Smith has been named in the England squad for the FIFA U17 World Cup in Korea next month. Town striker Jordan Rhodes was also named in the provisional squad but has been left out of the final 21-man travelling party. |