Jim Close to Leaving Norris Out of Doncaster Trip Fri 14th Nov 2008 11:58 Town boss Jim Magilton has admitted that he was close to leaving David Norris out of the squad for Saturday's live Sky game at Doncaster Rovers (5.15pm, Sky Sports One) after the controversy surrounding the midfielder due to his goal celebration at Blackpool a week ago. |
Jim Admits Hermann Interest Sat 08th Nov 2008 23:41 Boss Jim Magilton says that he would be interested to talk to former Blue Hermann Hreidarsson regarding a return to Portman Road. |
Blackpool 0-1 Town Sat 08th Nov 2008 18:00 A first half goal from David Norris saw the Blues to a 1-0 victory at Blackpool and their first back-to-back wins of the season. Town deserved the three points and came close to a second when sub Jon Stead hit the bar within seconds of being introduced. |
Stead Looking for Start At Blackpool Fri 07th Nov 2008 10:47 Striker Jon Stead will be hoping that his two-goal salvo in last week's 2-0 home victory over QPR will win him a starting role in the side which takes on Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Saturday. Stead has scored five goals in eight starts and three sub appearances since joining Town in August. |
Bowden on Pay Freeze, Accounts and Concerts Wed 05th Nov 2008 12:00 Chief executive Derek Bowden has confirmed that off-field staff at Portman Road will be subject to a pay freeze this year. The freeze applies to all non-footballing employees, including management, and is something which affects the whole Marcus Evans Group. |
Norris Back From Ban for QPR Clash Fri 31st Oct 2008 12:05 Midfielder David Norris returns from serving a one-match ban for his red card at Plymouth ahead of Saturday's home game with QPR. Boss Jim Magilton has hinted that his side will remain largely unchanged from the team which drew 1-1 with Charlton on Tuesday. |
Town 1-1 Charlton Tue 28th Oct 2008 23:15 A late Nicky Bailey goal secured Charlton a 1-1 draw at Portman Road in a game the Blues should have won comfortably. Owen Garvan put Town in front in the first half, but after the break the Blues missed a succession of chances with Pablo Couñago failing to convert a penalty. |
Town Largely Unchanged for Charlton Clash Mon 27th Oct 2008 15:55 Boss Jim Magilton will be forced into one change when the Blues take on Charlton Athletic at Portman Road on Tuesday evening due to David Norris's red card at Plymouth on Saturday. The midfielder misses one game after being sent off for receiving a second yellow card against his old club. |
Issue 94 of TWTD On Sale Tuesday Mon 27th Oct 2008 10:16 Issue 94 of TWTD goes on sale ahead of Tuesday's home game with Charlton Athletic. Young central defender Tommy Smith is this issue's interview star, telling us how frustrating it is to have your season scuppered by a broken ankle, what it was like to make his debut, life as a loanee at Stevenage and much more. |
Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Town Sat 25th Oct 2008 18:42 Owen Garvan scored twice and Kevin Lisbie once as the Blues defeated Plymouth 3-1 at Home Park. Craig Cathcart scored for the Pilgrims, while David Norris was shown the softest of soft red cards in the closing moments. |