Chopra Deal Close to Completion Thu 25th Jul 2013 10:13 The completion of striker Michael Chopra’s move to Blackpool now appears to be a formality with the 29-year-old reported to have put pen to paper on a two-year contract at Bloomfield Road yesterday. |
Colchester 0-3 Town Tue 23rd Jul 2013 21:33 Goals from Luke Chambers, David McGoldrick and Daryl Murphy (pen) saw the Blues to a 3-0 victory over Colchester at the Weston Homes Community Stadium and maintained their 100% record in pre-season. Town were well on top in a first half and were two goals up at the break with Murphy adding the third from the spot after he had been fouled in a half in which the U’s presented a greater threat. |
McCarthy: Berra Worth Every Penny at Wolves Mon 22nd Jul 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says new Town signing Christophe Berra was worth every penny of the £2 million he paid Hearts to take him to Wolves in 2009. Berra’s Bosman move to the Blues was confirmed over the weekend, the Scottish international having put pen to paper on a two-year deal following his release by the Midlanders at the end of last season. |
Loach Credits Webster for Penalty Record Mon 22nd Jul 2013 06:00 Keeper Scott Loach says goalkeeper-coach Malcolm Webster is the man behind his impressive record of penalty saves since he joined the Blues a year ago. The 25-year-old ex-Watford man stopped Mark Byrne’s first-half spotkick during Saturday’s friendly at Barnet, having saved from Huddersfield’s James Vaughan and Derby’s Jamie Ward last season. |
Fundraising Golf Day at Waldringfield Wed 17th Jul 2013 12:08 Waldringfield Golf Club is holding a fundraising Charity Golf Day for the ITFC Charitable Trust on Friday 26th July. |
Gillingham 1-2 Town Tue 16th Jul 2013 21:18 Late sub David October slammed home an injury time stunner as Town beat Gillingham 2-1 at the Priestfield Stadium. David McGoldrick scored a superb freekick in the first half but the Blues were caught sleeping seconds after the restart when Cody McDonald equalised for the home side. |
Trinidad and Tobago Reach Quarter-Finals Tue 16th Jul 2013 09:19 Skipper Carlos Edwards will remain with the Trinidad and Tobago squad at the CONCACAF Gold Cup for a bit longer after the Soca Warriors made it through to the quarter-finals via a 2-0 victory over 10-man Honduras overnight. Edwards came on as a 71st minute sub to win his 86th full cap. |
Charity Shirt Auction Sat 13th Jul 2013 05:16 A signed Town shirt from last season is up for auction until later today to raise funds for Children with Cancer UK. |
Crawley 1-2 Town Wed 10th Jul 2013 21:35 Daryl Murphy netted his third goal of pre-season and David McGoldrick scored from the spot as Town beat Crawley 2-1 at the Broadfield Stadium. The goals came in either half with manager Mick McCarthy again fielding a different team in each half. |
Crawley 0-1 Town Wed 10th Jul 2013 20:38 The Blues are 1-0 in front via Daryl Murphy's third goal of pre-season at half-time at Crawley. |