My Best Town XI: Geraint Williams Thu 16th Apr 2020 10:57 In the second part of our new series, Kieron Dyer catches up with former Blues midfielder and academy coach Geraint Williams, who selects the best Town XI he played alongside at Portman Road before Dyer runs the rule over his old team-mate’s side. |
Lambert: Players Will Need Time to Get Match Fit Tue 14th Apr 2020 12:17 Town boss Paul Lambert says players will need a proper 'pre-season' once football is given the go-ahead to return given the lengthy spell they will have had without matches. |
Lambert: I Don't See Football Returning as Soon as June Fri 10th Apr 2020 08:48 Town boss Paul Lambert says he’s sceptical that football will be able to return in June as the EFL currently plan with other big sporting events later in the year already having been postponed. |
Butcher on the Best Goal Ever Scored Against Town Thu 09th Apr 2020 10:02 Bolton Wanderers would have been the Blues’ opponents at Portman Road on Good Friday and coincidentally, 41 years ago this month, Frank Worthington netted what’s often regarded as the greatest goal ever scored against Town in a game between the sides at Burnden Park. TWTD had a chat with legend Terry Butcher to talk about that goal, the Blues’ transitional 1978/79 season and some of football’s current issues. |
Lambert: Sport Can Play a Leading Role When Life Gets Back to Normal Wed 08th Apr 2020 14:51 Blues boss Paul Lambert believes sport can play a leading role once life gets back to normal following the coronavirus crisis. |
Lambert: We May Have to Accept Behind-Closed-Doors Games Mon 06th Apr 2020 15:03 Boss Paul Lambert concedes that the 2019/20 season may have to be completed behind closed doors, even if he is far from a fan of games being played without supporters present. |
The Jim Magilton Interview - Part One Sat 04th Apr 2020 09:40 Eleven years ago this month Jim Magilton’s 10-year association with the Blues as first a player and then a manager came to an end. TWTD caught up with the Northern Irishman for a lengthy chat about his time at Portman Road which we’ll run over four parts, the first covering the start of his time at Town and those 2000 play-off games. |
Lambert Expects Premier League Wage Cuts Fri 03rd Apr 2020 14:18 Boss Paul Lambert expects there to be an agreement which will see Premier League players take wage cuts due to the financial impact on football of the coronavirus pandemic. |
Lambert: Fans Will Accept Clubs Utilising Squads If Season Resumes Fri 03rd Apr 2020 11:39 Town boss Paul Lambert believes fans will accept clubs utilising the full extent of their squads, including academy youngsters, when football returns with games likely to be coming thick and fast if and when the 2019/20 campaign is completed. He also suggests that the leagues may have to increase the number of substitutes, perhaps even allowing clubs to swap entire XIs at half-time. |
Town Close to Furloughing Staff Wed 01st Apr 2020 11:03 TWTD understands Town are closing in on joining a number of other clubs in putting the vast majority of their off-field staff on furlough. |