Royle Frustrated at Draw Sat 22nd Mar 2003 18:44 Town manager Joe Royle felt his side should have had their game with Brighton won by half-time such was their first half display. However, the Town boss felt nervousness crept into his side's play in the second period. |
Town 2-2 Brighton Sat 22nd Mar 2003 18:22 Town will rue the failure to take several first half chances and a second half missed Darren Bent penalty as Brighton took a point back to Sussex. The Blues went ahead in the first half through Marcus Bent but Brighton improved after the break and Tony Rougier scored twice before Martijn Reuser put Town back on terms. |
Royle on Sales Sat 22nd Mar 2003 09:46 Town manager Joe Royle says that although the sales of Darren Ambrose and Hermann Hreidarsson to Newcastle and Portsmouth respectively are disppointing, he is not surprised. The pair travel to talk about their moves today. |
Ambrose Fee £2.5m? Fri 21st Mar 2003 22:07 Reports indicate that Newcastle United paid £2.5 million for Darren Ambrose. The Magpies have long been interested in the midfielder and previously offered £3 million first for Ambrose, Darren Bent and Matt Bloomfield and then for just the two Darrens. |
Ambrose and Hermann Sold Fri 21st Mar 2003 21:02 Cash-strapped Town have agreed fees for Hermann Hreidarsson and Darren Ambrose. The Icelander is travelling to Portsmouth for talks over the weekend while Ambrose is to discuss a move to Newcastle United. |
U21 Calls on Sunday Fri 21st Mar 2003 11:39 Town will know on Sunday afternoon whether Darren Bent and Darren Ambrose will be called up for the England U21 match with Portugal in Rio Major on March 28th. If they are both included then Town's match with Gillingham the day after will be postponed. |
Academy Action Fri 21st Mar 2003 11:37 Town's increasingly stretched senior Academy sides are in action away at Leicester and Derby on Saturday lunchtime. |
Pompey Hermann Interest Fri 21st Mar 2003 08:32 Town manager Joe Royle has revealed that Portsmouth have enquired about central defender Hermann Hreidarsson. The Icelander is currently injured after receiving a gash to the thigh in the game against Stoke. |