Knights With England Sat 30th Apr 2005 23:09 Academy striker Darryl Knights has joined up with the England squad for next month's UEFA European U17 Championships in Italy. England face Belarus, Turkey and the hosts in the group phase of the tournament. |
U18s Beat Arsenal Sat 30th Apr 2005 23:03 Town's U18s beat their Arsenal counterparts 1-0 at the club's Playford Road Training Centre on Saturday morning. |
Joe: Wigan Favourites Sat 30th Apr 2005 19:08 Boss Joe Royle says that Wigan will go into next week's final round of league matches as favourites to gain automatic promotion. The Latics, who face Reading at home, are ahead of the Blues, who travel to Brighton, on goal difference. |
Town 5-1 Crewe Alexandra Sat 30th Apr 2005 18:49 Town set up a last day of the season showdown with an emphatic 5-1 home victory over Crewe Alexandra. Shefki Kuqi and Jim Magilton scored in the first half before Tommy Miller (2) and Pablo Couñago added three more, David Vaughan pulling one back late on. |
Club Announce New Intake Fri 29th Apr 2005 17:23 Town have announced the names of the eight players joining the academy as full-time first-year scholars from next season. TWTD had already revealed the identities of several of the new recruits, including Icelandic pair Óskar Pétursson and Björn Orri Hermannsson. |
Defensive Duo Fit Fri 29th Apr 2005 15:21 Fabian Wilnis and David Unsworth are both fit to face Crewe at Portman Road on Saturday. However, the Blues have a new worry concerning striker James Scowcroft. |
McDonald Will Get Deal Fri 29th Apr 2005 14:19 Manager Joe Royle has confirmed that Dean McDonald will be offered a deal with the club in the summer. The 18-year-old winger or striker, in the squad for Saturday's home game with Crewe, has been on a short-term deal designed to give him time to show the Town management what he can do. |
McGreal Wins Awards Fri 29th Apr 2005 12:11 Former Blue John McGreal has won seven separate player of the year awards in his first season at Burnley. The centre-half left Portman Road last summer at the end of his contract after five years with the Blues. |
TWTD Issue 77 on Sale Fri 29th Apr 2005 11:56 Issue 77 of TWTD is on sale before Saturday's home game with Crewe Alexandra. Our sellers will be scattered around the ground before kick-off and our stall will be by the statue of Sir Alf as usual. |
Legends Day Sunday Fri 29th Apr 2005 11:34 Sunday sees some of Town's stars of the past in action at Portman Road once again when the club hold their inaugural Legends Day. John Wark, George Burley, Russell Osman, Jason Dozzell, Mick Stockwell and Chris Kiwomya will all be in a Town shirt again when they face a side from Sky's Soccer AM. |