Dobra, Barry and Donacien Start at Burton Sat 14th Aug 2021 14:16 Armando Dobra, Louie Barry and Janoi Donacien all start for the Blues against Burton at the Pirelli Stadium this afternoon as manager Paul Cook makes three changes from the team which began last Saturday’s League One opener against Morecambe. |
I See Burton as My Barcelona - Notes For Burton Albion Fri 13th Aug 2021 15:00 Ahead of Town’s first away game of the season at Burton Albion, TomTheWriter assesses the mood in the opposition camp. |
Ipswich Town 0-3 Millwall - Match Report Sat 31st Jul 2021 16:57 Benik Afobe netted twice and Jed Wallace once as Millwall beat Town 3-0 at Portman Road in their final friendly of pre-season. Afobe gave the Lions the lead on 39, then made it 2-0 in the 50th minute before Wallace added the third on 54 to seal a comfortable victory for the Championship side. |
Colchester United 3-3 Ipswich Town - Match Report Tue 27th Jul 2021 21:48 Joe Pigott, Macauley Bonne and Wes Burns all scored their first goals for Town as the Blues drew 3-3 with Colchester United at the JobServe Community Stadium. Pigott gave the Blues an early advantage before ex-Town defender Tommy Smith levelled for the home side. Bonne restored the Blues' lead but another former Town player, Frank Nouble, equalised again just before the break. In the second half, a third one-time Town man, Alan Judge, gave the U’s the lead, before Burns curled in a late free-kick. |
Plenty of Familiar Faces as Blues Face U's Tue 27th Jul 2021 14:49 The Blues will come up against plenty of familiar faces when they take on Colchester United at the JobServe Community Stadium this evening (KO 7.45pm). |
Mariner Was Everything a Manager Could Ask of a Centre-Forward and More Sat 10th Jul 2021 09:57 Mel Henderson, Town’s public relations officer during the Sir Bobby Robson years, pays tribute to Blues striker Paul Mariner, whose death was announced earlier today. |
Colchester and Gills in Papa John's Trophy Wed 23rd Jun 2021 15:35 Town have been drawn alongside Gillingham and Colchester in their Papa John’s Trophy group. |
Twenty Years Ago Today Town Went to Derby Chasing the Champions League Wed 19th May 2021 06:00 Twenty years ago today Town went to Pride Park, Derby with a chance of making the Champions League. Dan Botten is writing a book about the Blues’ 2000/01 season and looks back at that memorable first campaign back in the Premier League with some of those who played starring roles. |
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. |
Cook: We've Got to Make Sure It's Us Writing a Success Story Thu 01st Apr 2021 14:32 Town boss Paul Cook wants his players and staff to write a success story in the final 10 games of the season, starting tomorrow when they host second-bottom Bristol Rovers at Portman Road (KO 3pm). |