Cook: Games Are Never Meaningless For Players Mon 03rd May 2021 16:58 Town travel to Shrewsbury on Tuesday night for their final away game of the season with manager Paul Cook insisting it’s not a meaningless fixture, despite both teams' season being over from a competitive perspective |
Play-Offs-Bound U23s Win at Crewe Mon 03rd May 2021 16:05 Town’s play-offs-bound U23s completed their Professional Development League Two South fixtures with a comfortable 2-0 victory at Crewe Alexandra with Matt Ward scoring the first and the second an own goal. |
Swindon Town 1-2 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 01st May 2021 16:58 James Norwood scored twice, once from the spot, and later missed another penalty as Town’s long wait for goals came to an end as they won 2-1 at Swindon. Norwood, captaining the Blues on his return to the side, put Town ahead on 44 with his first spot-kick, Town’s first goal in 663 minutes, then added a second in the 58th minute. Brett Pitman pulled one back for the already-relegated Robins on 71 before Norwood spurned the opportunity to score his first Town hat-trick via a second penalty but manager Paul Cook wasn’t to be denied his inaugural Blues away win. |
Swindon Town 0-1 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sat 01st May 2021 16:03 The Blues’ goal drought finally came to an end a minute before half-time, James Norwood netting a penalty to give Town a 1-0 half-time lead at Swindon, ending a wait of 11 hours and three minutes for the Blues to find the target. |
Norwood Skippers Blues at Swindon Sat 01st May 2021 14:24 James Norwood returns to the Town side and skippers, while Myles Kenlock and Armando Dobra are also back in the XI as the Blues face already-relegated Swindon at the County Ground. |
Atay: An Unbelievable Game of Football Fri 30th Apr 2021 21:11 U18s manager Adem Atay admitted he didn’t know where to start following his side’s 3-2 after-extra-time FA Youth Cup quarter-final victory over Sheffield United, a tie which had everything and which sets up a semi-final against Liverpool, the club he supports, at Portman Road. |
U18s Reach Youth Cup Semi-Finals After Rip-Roaring Victory Over 10-Man Blades Fri 30th Apr 2021 20:19 Town’s U18s progressed to the FA Youth Cup semi-finals - in which they will host Liverpool - after beating 10-man Sheffield United 3-2 after extra-time in a rip-roaring quarter-final tie at Portman Road. Nico Valentine gave the Blues the lead just after half-time but the Blades hit back via Will Osula and Andre Brookes to go in front before Elkan Baggott grabbed a leveller for Town deep into injury time and Harvey Cullinan netted an own goal two minutes from the end of extra-time to see the Blues through. |
Blues Visit Relegated Swindon Aiming to Finally End Goal Drought Fri 30th Apr 2021 14:03 Town travel to Swindon for the first of three meaningless end-of-season games aiming to end their goal drought as it moves towards a club record. |
Cook: When It Starts Happening They’ll Come Back in Their Droves Thu 29th Apr 2021 11:09 Boss Paul Cook admits that supporters, currently considering whether to buy season tickets for 2021/22, are probably currently “totally bored” with the Blues but says he’s up for the challenge of getting them to “come back in their droves”. |
Former Blue Ward Subjected to Racist Abuse Wed 28th Apr 2021 15:32 Former Town midfielder Grant Ward was subjected to "abhorrent, racist abuse" on social media following his current club Blackpool’s 1-0 win at Sunderland on Tuesday, the Seasiders have said. |