Liverpool Youngster Offered Deal Sun 19th Jul 2009 23:03 Town are understood to have offered trialist Shane O'Connor a one-year contract at Portman Road. The Irishman was released by Liverpool towards the end of last season. |
Reserves Win at Hadleigh Sun 19th Jul 2009 09:34 Town collected their first piece of silverware on Saturday afternoon as a youthful reserves side beat Hadleigh United 4-0 to take the Hadleigh Charity Cup. The Blues fielded several of last season's U16s in their squad and also included trialist Neil Johnson. |
Duo Miss Ireland Trip Thu 16th Jul 2009 09:39 Pablo Couñago and Ben Thatcher will miss Town's two-game weekend trip to Ireland. The Spaniard has been suffering with a groin problem throughout pre-season, while Thatcher is not yet ready for first team action after damaging knee ligaments at the end of last season. |
Upson Stars as Reserves Hammer Gorleston Sat 11th Jul 2009 19:16 Town's reserves got their pre-season off to a winning start by thrashing Gorleston 8-0 at their Emerald Park ground. Ed Upson and trialist Shane O'Connor netted twice, while David Cawley, Ronan Murray, Reggie Lambe and a Gorleston defender scored once. |
Plymouth Refute Haynes Link Sat 11th Jul 2009 09:07 Plymouth Argyle boss Paul Sturrock has denied any interest in Town midfielder or striker Danny Haynes. Yesterday, tabloid reports claimed the Pilgrims would make a £1 million move for the former England U19 international. |
Duo Claimed to Be Sunderland's Whitehead and Murphy Thu 09th Jul 2009 08:51 Sunderland's Daryl Murphy and Dean Whitehead are the duo close to joining the Blues, according to national newspaper reports this morning. Manager Roy Keane revealed after Tuesday's game at Finn Harps that fees had been agreed for two players from the same club, one of them Irish. |
Town On Verge of Signing Two More Wed 08th Jul 2009 08:18 Town manager Roy Keane revealed that he is close to signing two players from the same club after last night's 2-1 defeat to Finn Harps in Ireland. The names of the duo aren't yet known but one of them is Irish. |
Delaney Targeting Premier League Return Thu 02nd Jul 2009 18:29 New signing Damien Delaney says he wants a return to Premier League football with the Blues, after signing a two-year deal earlier today. The Irishman made eight top flight appearances for Leicester earlier in his career and is determined that they won't be his final taste of Premier League action. |
Town Weakened for Shrewsbury Clash Thu 25th Jun 2009 09:18 Town look set to be without a number of senior players due to international commitments when they face Shrewsbury in the Carling Cup first round on August 11th. International friendlies are also scheduled for that week and Town could lose several first team squad members. |
Town Set for Friendly at Chelmsford Tue 16th Jun 2009 10:30 Town are close to confirming a friendly at Chelmsford City on Wednesday 29th July. The clubs have provisionally agreed to play the game at the Blue Square South side's Melbourne Stadium. |