Jim Wants Sam Sorted Thu 24th Aug 2006 17:26 Boss Jim Magilton has urged striker Sam Parkin to sort out his future sooner rather than later. The Town manager has confirmed that the Blues have accepted bids from Luton and Preston believed to be in the region of £300,000. |
Simpson Frustrated Thu 24th Aug 2006 09:55 Preston North End boss Paul Simpson says he is becoming frustrated with Town striker Sam Parkin. The former Swindon man has been weighing-up whether to join the Lilywhites or Luton, the Blues having accepted £300,000 from both clubs. |
Bruce Called Up Sat 19th Aug 2006 20:25 Town's Alex Bruce has been named in the Republic of Ireland U21 squad for their European Championship qualifier with Belgium on Friday, September 1st at Terryland Park, Galway. |
Simpson on Parkin Thu 17th Aug 2006 16:01 Preston boss Paul Simpson says that Sam Parkin is one of a number of strikers his club is considering signing. The Lilywhites and Luton are reported to have had £300,000 offers accepted by the Blues. |
Cap for Bruce Wed 16th Aug 2006 23:18 Alex Bruce won his second Republic of Ireland U21 cap as they won a European U21 Championship qualifier 2-0 in Greece. |
Macken Town Target Wed 16th Aug 2006 12:30 Crystal Palace's Jon Macken is the former £5 million striker Blues boss Jim Magilton is trying to recruit before Saturday's home game with Hull City. Magilton wants to bring the Irish international to Portman Road on an initial one-month loan. |
Leicester 3-1 Town Sat 12th Aug 2006 21:49 Town's nightmare start to the Jim Magilton era continued with a 3-1 defeat at Leicester City. The Blues rarely looked like getting anything out of the game and were two down when Matt Richards's 85th deflected shot beat keeper Paul Henderson, the Foxes completing their scoring in injury time. |
Icelandic Star's U-Turn Fri 11th Aug 2006 00:29 The Blues appear to have missed out on signing the Icelandic youngster tipped to be the new Eidur Gudjohnsen. Striker Viktor Unnar Illugason, 16, agreed to join the Town academy at the end of last season but now looks to be on his way to newly promoted Reading. |
Hilton Leaves Academy Thu 10th Aug 2006 11:37 Academy coach Paul Hilton has left the Blues to become youth coach at Gillingham. Hilton takes up the full-time role with the Gills having been a part-timer at Playford Road. |
Decision Time for Noble Thu 10th Aug 2006 10:06 West Ham midfielder Mark Noble is weighing-up whether to join the Blues on loan. The Hammers are happy for the 19-year-old to make the temporary move and it is now up to the player. |