Cook: Games Are Never Meaningless For Players Mon 03rd May 2021 16:58 Town travel to Shrewsbury on Tuesday night for their final away game of the season with manager Paul Cook insisting it’s not a meaningless fixture, despite both teams' season being over from a competitive perspective |
Norwood Targeting Full Season After Two Frustrating Years Sun 02nd May 2021 11:37 Striker James Norwood admits he’s had a frustrating two injury-hit seasons since his move to the Blues and already has summer fitness plans in place to help ensure that he can get a full campaign under his belt in 2021/22. |
Cook: To Go Away From Home and Win Was Important Sat 01st May 2021 18:19 Boss Paul Cook felt it was important for the Blues to record their first away victory under his management away at Swindon, despite the result ultimately meaning nothing. |
Swindon Town 1-2 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 01st May 2021 16:58 James Norwood scored twice, once from the spot, and later missed another penalty as Town’s long wait for goals came to an end as they won 2-1 at Swindon. Norwood, captaining the Blues on his return to the side, put Town ahead on 44 with his first spot-kick, Town’s first goal in 663 minutes, then added a second in the 58th minute. Brett Pitman pulled one back for the already-relegated Robins on 71 before Norwood spurned the opportunity to score his first Town hat-trick via a second penalty but manager Paul Cook wasn’t to be denied his inaugural Blues away win. |
Swindon Town 0-1 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sat 01st May 2021 16:03 The Blues’ goal drought finally came to an end a minute before half-time, James Norwood netting a penalty to give Town a 1-0 half-time lead at Swindon, ending a wait of 11 hours and three minutes for the Blues to find the target. |
Atay: An Unbelievable Game of Football Fri 30th Apr 2021 21:11 U18s manager Adem Atay admitted he didn’t know where to start following his side’s 3-2 after-extra-time FA Youth Cup quarter-final victory over Sheffield United, a tie which had everything and which sets up a semi-final against Liverpool, the club he supports, at Portman Road. |
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. |
Blues Visit Relegated Swindon Aiming to Finally End Goal Drought Fri 30th Apr 2021 14:03 Town travel to Swindon for the first of three meaningless end-of-season games aiming to end their goal drought as it moves towards a club record. |
Hawkins: A Season to Forget, Both Individually and Collectively Thu 29th Apr 2021 11:59 Fit-again striker Oli Hawkins was happy to make his long-awaited return to first team action in last week’s goalless home draw with Wimbledon but admits he remains uncertain about his Portman Road future. |
Cook: All the Decisions Have Been Made Thu 29th Apr 2021 11:31 Blues manager Paul Cook says he’s made his decisions on the players currently at the club and that nothing that happens in the final three games of the season will change his mind, adding that he could have released some of the squad with no regrets in his frustration following last Saturday’s dismal 0-0 home draw with AFC Wimbledon. |