Smith Hoping to Win New Deal Tue 24th Jan 2012 12:08
Central defender Tommy Smith says he’s yet to speak to manager Paul Jewell about his contract situation but would love to stay at Portman Road. The 21-year-old New Zealand international, back in the side in recent weeks, is one of 12 players whose deals are up at the end of the season. |
Wigan Emerge as Favourites for Andrews's Signature Fri 20th Jan 2012 08:20
Boss Paul Jewell admits that Keith Andrews is less and less likely to rejoin the Blues with Premier League Wigan now appearing to head the race for the Blackburn midfielder’s signature. Fellow former loanee Danny Collins also looks highly unlikely to return to Portman Road with Bolton Wanderers understood to be leading the chase to sign the Wales international. |
No New Middlesbrough Interest But Jewell Confirms Scotland Clause Wed 11th Jan 2012 08:45
Town boss Paul Jewell says he’s heard nothing from Middlesbrough regarding striker Jason Scotland since the summer, despite tabloid claims at the weekend. However, the Blues manager has confirmed that there is a clause in the 32-year-old’s contract which would see him secure an additional year on his current wages once he has made 19 league starts this season, as reported by TWTD on Sunday. |
Jewell Weighing Up Changes for Forest Clash Mon 02nd Jan 2012 07:00
Town boss Paul Jewell says he is considering whether to make changes for today’s home game against Nottingham Forest with the match coming only 48 hours after the 1-0 defeat at Reading. The Blues manager will be forced into one change with central defender Ibrahima Sonko suspended, while Jason Scotland faces a fitness test this morning after missing the Madejski Stadium game due to the hamstring injury he suffered at Leicester on Boxing Day. |
Screw Fix Saved Delaney’s Career Sat 31st Dec 2011 08:37
Blues centre-half Damien Delaney says a screw inserted in his foot during his recent surgery probably saved his career. The 30-year-old returned to action in the Boxing Day draw at Leicester and is set to keep his place for today’s match at Reading. |
Collins Unlikely to Return to Town Fri 30th Dec 2011 07:00
Town boss Paul Jewell has admitted that the Blues are unlikely to sign former loanee Danny Collins on a permanent basis with the Stoke City defender probably preferring a switch to a club closer to his Cheshire home. Collins left Portman Road after an impressive 93-day loan last week. |
Jewell Delighted With Performance as Blues Draw at Leicester Mon 26th Dec 2011 18:29
Town boss Paul Jewell was delighted with his side’s 1-1 draw at Leicester, believing that they might have taken all three points but for Paul Gallagher’s second-half penalty. Lee Bowyer had put the Blues in front early on after Michael Chopra had missed from the spot. |
Leicester 1-1 Town Mon 26th Dec 2011 17:07
Lee Bowyer netted his second goal for Town as the Blues stretched their unbeaten run to three games with a 1-1 draw at Leicester. Michael Chopra had already missed a penalty by the time Bowyer scored in the third minute, Paul Gallagher converting a Foxes spotkick for handball against Jason Scotland in the second half. |
Delaney Replaces Collins Mon 26th Dec 2011 14:23
Damien Delaney is the man given the nod to replace the departed Danny Collins at the centre of the defence as the Blues face the Irishman’s first English club Leicester City at the King Power Stadium this afternoon. Town are otherwise unchanged. |
Duo Set to Revive Partnership at Leicester Sat 24th Dec 2011 16:22
Ãvar Ingimarsson and Ibrahima Sonko look set to revive their central defensive partnership from their days at Reading when the Blues take on Leicester at the King Power Stadium on Boxing Day (KO 3pm). Town boss Paul Jewell is forced into the change with Danny Collins having returned to Stoke at the end of his loan. |
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