Town Draw Carlisle Away Wed 15th Aug 2012 12:33 Town face a lengthy trip to Cumbria in the second round of the Capital One Cup, having drawn League One Carlisle United away. The tie will be played in the week beginning August 27th. |
Delaney Linked With Exit Sun 12th Aug 2012 08:54 Town are willing to listen to offers for centre-half Damien Delaney, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. The 31-year-old is currently out of the Blues’ first XI with Tommy Smith taking his place alongside Luke Chambers in pre-season games since returning from Olympics duty with New Zealand. |
U18s Hammer Colchester Sat 11th Aug 2012 18:36 Town’s U18s beat Colchester United 5-0 in their final pre-season friendly at the Essex club’s new Florence Park training ground in Tiptree this morning. Strikers Tom Winter (pictured) and Cory Galvin both scored twice and left-back David October netted the other in the first game at the League One side's new facility. |
U18s Face Colchester Fri 10th Aug 2012 16:00 Town’s U18s are in action against their Colchester United counterparts in a friendly at the U’s new training ground at Florence Park in Grange Road, Tiptree on Saturday morning (KO 11am). The game is the first at the League One side’s new facility which they have moved into this summer. |
Town Youngsters Will Face Long Trips in New Leagues Wed 01st Aug 2012 23:59 Town’s U18 and U21 sides face trips to clubs as far away as Cardiff and Swansea in the new leagues being introduced as a result of the Premier League’s Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) which is revolutionising youth football this summer. The Blues will play in Division Two South along with all the other southern-based Category Two academies. |
Huddersfield Release Ex-Blues Duo Tue 29th May 2012 20:43 Huddersfield have released former Blues Tommy Miller and Gary Roberts, but have offered ex-Town striker Alan Lee a new deal. The trio, along with striker Jordan Rhodes, were in the Terriers side which won promotion to the Championship by beating Sheffield United 8-7 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in the League One play-off final at Wembley on Saturday. |
U18s Crash at Home to Saints Wed 04th Apr 2012 17:01 A hat-trick from striker Jake Sinclair saw Southampton’s U18s to a 4-1 victory over their Blues counterparts at Playford Road this afternoon. Schoolboy right-back Kyle Hammond netted Town’s only goal as the Blues' two-game winning run came to an end. |
Jewell: Scotland's Clause Unaffordable Tue 27th Mar 2012 06:00 Town boss Paul Jewell says the Blues are looking to negotiate a new deal with striker Jason Scotland because the clause in the Trinidadian’s current contract is unaffordable with the new Financial Fair Play rules coming in next season. An extra year at the 33-year-old’s existing wage will be triggered if he makes two more league starts during the remaining weeks of the campaign. |
Unchanged Town Looking for Four on the Trot Fri 17th Feb 2012 14:19 Town boss Paul Jewell looks set to name an unchanged line-up when Cardiff City visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The Blues will be out to win four league games in a row for the first time since the autumn of 2004. |
Contract Takes Pressure Off Hyam Fri 03rd Feb 2012 08:29 Blues boss Paul Jewell says Luke Hyam’s new one-year contract will take a bit of pressure off the 20-year-old midfielder. Hyam put pen to paper on the deal taking him up to the end of June 2013 earlier in the week. |