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Brentford Make £35m Bid But Fail to Meet Terms Ahead of Release Clause Deadline
Wed Jul 16th 09:36
The 5pm Omari Hutchinson relegation release clause expired yesterday evening with Brentford having offered the required £35 million fee but not having met the required payment terms.
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Town Chief Handed Royal Invite
Blues chairman an CEO Mark Ashton has been invited to meet Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla during a Royal Visit to Newmarket next week.
Thu Jul 17th 15:24
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Ruiz Not Interested in Moving to Town
Deportivo Toluca midfielder Marcel Ruiz has no interest in joining the Blues, according to a report in Mexico.
Wed Jul 16th 20:57
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[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available.
Wed Jul 16th 18:34
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Super Blues Membership Prices Frozen
Town have announced details of their Super Blues and Junior Blues memberships for the season ahead.
Wed Jul 16th 16:25
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Blues Linked With Brighton Youngster
Town are claimed to be showing interest in Brighton midfielder Malick Yalcouye.
Wed Jul 16th 13:45
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Video Gives Taste of New Wark Book
A new video gives a taste of the upcoming John Wark book, He's Here, He's There, which is available for pre-order from TWTD now, from a new video, and also features a few reminders of the great man’s brilliance for the Blues.
Wed Jul 16th 12:24
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U21s Draw Friendly in Slovakia
Town’s U21s drew 0-0 with Slovakian second-tier side OFK Dynamo Maloženice this afternoon.
Tue Jul 15th 21:44
0
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available.
Tue Jul 15th 19:34
0
Luton Eyeing Al-Hamadi
TWTD understands League One Luton Town are eyeing Blues striker Ali Al-Hamadi.
Tue Jul 15th 13:07
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Ex-Chelsea Academy Coach Joins Town Youth Set-Up
Town have appointed former Chelsea academy coach Jimmy Smith as their new U15/U16 coach, TWTD understands
Tue Jul 15th 12:54
2
Town Targeting Boro Midfielder Hackney
TWTD understands Town are showing strong interest in Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney.
Tue Jul 15th 12:44
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Hutchinson Release Clause Deadline 5pm
Brentford or any other interested party have until 5pm today to activate Omari Hutchinson’s £35 million relegation release clause.
Tue Jul 15th 12:32
16
Morsy Flying Out to Kuwait Today
TWTD understands Blues skipper Sam Morsy has flown out to the Middle East with his family today as he weighs-up whether to join Kuwaiti Premier League champions Kuwait SC.
Tue Jul 15th 12:21
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Morsy Not On Pre-Season Trip as Town Exit to Kuwait Nears
Town skipper Sam Morsy has not travelled with the rest of the squad for the pre-season trip to Austria, staying behind to facilitate his move away from the club.
Tue Jul 15th 10:31
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Hutchinson Release Clause Set to Expire as Brentford Make Approach
Blues forward Omari Hutchinson’s £35 million relegation release clause is reportedly set to expire today.
Tue Jul 15th 09:29
34
Luongo Training With Millwall
Released Town midfielder Massimo Luongo has reportedly spent time training with Championship Millwall.
Mon Jul 14th 16:16
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Town Women Re-Sign Peake
Ipswich Town Women have re-signed defender Paige Peake following her exit by mutual consent from fellow WSL2 club Southampton.
Mon Jul 14th 16:04
2
Former Hastings, Ebbsfleet and Aldershot Boss New Loans Manager
Former Hastings, Ebbsfleet, Waterford, Aldershot and Braintree boss Danny Searle has revealed he is Town’s new loans manager.
Mon Jul 14th 15:54
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Brentford Reportedly Eyeing Hutchinson
Premier League Brentford are reportedly showing interest in Blues forward Omari Hutchinson.
Mon Jul 14th 14:15
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Ex-Town Defender Tuanzebe Suing Manchester United
Ex-Town defender Axel Tuanzebe is suing his former club Manchester United alleging “clinical negligence” regarding “medical advice”.
Mon Jul 14th 12:17
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