Worries for Megson Thu 18th Mar 2004 15:31 West Brom boss Gary Megson could have possible injury and tiredness concerns over four of his players after they were called into international squads for matches a few days prior to his side's game against Town on Sunday April 4th (KO 4pm). |
Tromsø Winger Linked Thu 18th Mar 2004 15:09 Town and Leicester City are being linked with Tromsø winger Karim Essediri. Scouts from both clubs are reported to have watched the 24-year-old Tunisian in action in a pre-season friendly in La Manga earlier this week. |
Town Face Motormen Thu 18th Mar 2004 14:55 Town will play Ryman League Ford United in a pre-season friendly on July 24th at the Motormen's Oakside Stadium in Barkingside. The game was set-up as part of the deal which took defender Jerome Sobers and Ben Patten to Portman Road from the Essex club. |
Injury Crisis Eases Thu 18th Mar 2004 14:09 Town's injury crisis has improved slightly ahead of Saturday's home clash with Watford (KO noon), with John McGreal and Drissa Diallo likely to be in contention for a place in the side. Richard Naylor is considered a worry due to his toe injury but will play if fit. |
Second Loanee Possible Thu 18th Mar 2004 13:33 Blues' boss Joe Royle says he is still hopeful of bringing in a second loan player before the March 25th deadline. Town brought in Matt Elliott earlier this week, but Royle says he still has other targets. |
Joe Annoyed with Andy Thu 18th Mar 2004 09:55 Town manager Joe Royle says he was annoyed by comments made by on-loan keeper Andy Marshall after his Millwall side defeated Town 3-1 at Portman Road on Saturday. |
Naylor May Miss Out Thu 18th Mar 2004 09:42 Town boss Joe Royle is hoping he can rest Richard Naylor for Saturday's game against Watford after the centre-half played in Tuesday's game at Walsall after having two painkilling injections for a broken toe. |
Reserves Win Thu 18th Mar 2004 09:31 Town's reserves won a behind-closed-doors friendly against Cambridge University 2-0 at Playford Road on Wednesday afternoon. Billy Clarke and Aidan Collins were the Blues' scorers. |
Armstrong Recalled Wed 17th Mar 2004 13:12 Alun Armstrong's on-off-on-off-on loan deal with Bradford is back off again with Town recalling the striker from Valley Parade as cover due to the current injury crisis. |
Knights Called Up Wed 17th Mar 2004 11:47 Youngster Darryl Knights has been included in the England U16 squad which is taking part in a tournament played in Montaigu, France in April. |