Sonko in Fantastic Condition to Shore Up Town Defence Thu 25th Aug 2011 12:31
Blues boss Paul Jewell says new centre-half Ibrahima Sonko is in great condition and ready to join fellow signings Jimmy Bullard and Daryl Murphy in the Town side which faces Leeds at Portman Road on Saturday. The trio trained with their new team-mates this morning. |
Jewell: Fans Must Be Fed Up of Transfer Talk Thu 18th Aug 2011 09:18
Blues boss Paul Jewell says he’s well aware that fans are probably becoming fed up of hearing that he’s targeting new central defenders. The Town manager has spent the summer trying to add to his defensive ranks, but so far unsuccessfully with plenty of other clubs chasing the same targets. |
Cotterill Refuses to Comment on Leadbitter Interest Tue 16th Aug 2011 11:44
Portsmouth boss Steve Cotterill has refused to comment on his club’s interest in Town skipper Grant Leadbitter. Yesterday, Blues boss Paul Jewell revealed that Town had turned down a bid from Pompey for the 25-year-old. |
Shotton Not On Mon 15th Aug 2011 12:12
Town boss Paul Jewell appears to have played down the Blues’ chances of signing Stoke defender Ryan Shotton. Town and Burnley were reported to have made £1 million offers for the 22-year-old at the end of last week but the central defender or right-back was involved in the Potters’ squad for their weekend Premier League game against Chelsea. |
Jewell: Disappointed But Not Too Downcast Sat 13th Aug 2011 18:02
Blues boss Paul Jewell was disappointed with Town’s 1-0 home defeat to Hull City but just as he wasn’t getting carried away after last week’s 3-0 win at Bristol City, he wasn’t too downcast. |
Town Linked With Shotton Bid Sat 13th Aug 2011 10:18
Town are reported to have made a £1 million offer to Stoke City for defender Ryan Shotton. The Blues were mentioned in connection with the 22-year-old yesterday with Burnley understood to have made a similar offer and with Derby also said to be interested. |
Ferdinand Turns Down Town Fri 12th Aug 2011 08:22
Sunderland defender Anton Ferdinand is reported to have turned down the chance to join the Blues. Black Cats boss Steve Bruce is understood to have been willing to allow the former West Ham man to move on but the player is keen to fight for his place at the Stadium of Light. |
Town 1-0 Barnsley Sat 20th Mar 2010 16:58
Daryl Murphy’s sixth goal for the Blues took Town to an important 1-0 victory over Barnsley at Portman Road. Roy Keane’s men were much the better side in the first half, however they were less impressive after the break but held on for a win which takes them to 15th in the table. |
Keane Angry at Reporters Sat 03rd Oct 2009 22:35
Town boss Roy Keane slammed reporters for failing to ask him about the controversial penalty awarded to Barnsley after the Tykes had beaten his side 2-1 at Oakwell. Iain Hume missed the spotkick, given for an apparent foul on the Canadian by Tommy Smith. |
Barnsley 2-1 Town Sat 03rd Oct 2009 17:15
Town faced injury time woe in South Yorkshire for the second time in five days as former Blues loanee Jon Macken’s goal gave Barnsley a 2-1 victory at Oakwell. The Tykes had gone ahead in the first half through Iain Hume, who later smashed a penalty against the bar, Liam Rosenior equalising for the Blues before the break. |
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