Wolves Game Switches to Wednesday Wed 04th Jul 2012 12:13 Town’s home game with Wolves scheduled for Tuesday 18th September has switched to the following day as the Midlanders are facing Leicester in a live Sky game on the preceding Sunday. |
Chambers Latest Wed 04th Jul 2012 11:23 Town remain the frontrunners for the signature of former Nottingham Forest skipper Luke Chambers, according to the Midlands media, despite a number of sources close to Town insisting that the deal broke down yesterday evening after lengthy talks at Portman Road. The out-of-contract 26-year-old returned home to the Nottingham area last night to consider his next step with Leeds United understood to be showing strong interest in the one-time Northampton man. |
Chambers Returns to Nottingham Wed 04th Jul 2012 08:20 Town target Luke Chambers is understood to have returned home to Nottingham last night having spent much of yesterday at Portman Road with his move to the Blues believed to be close to breaking down. The 26-year-old is thought to be weighing up various alternative options with Leeds and a number of other clubs also said to be interested. |
Chambers Talks Ongoing Tue 03rd Jul 2012 19:01 TWTD understands that talks are still ongoing with former Nottingham Forest skipper Luke Chambers, who has been at Portman Road all day to discuss a Bosman free move to the Blues. The 26-year-old underwent his medical earlier today and has been given a tour of the ground and the club’s training facilities. |
Rower Williams Joins Staff Tue 03rd Jul 2012 16:22 Town have announced the appointment of double Olympic gold medal-winning rower Steve Williams to a consultancy role working with fitness coach Andy Liddell. Williams, 36, won gold in the coxless fours both in Athens in 2004 and at the 2008 Beijing Games. |
Legend Thijssen Back in a Town Shirt Tue 03rd Jul 2012 14:02 Blues legend Frans Thijssen will be back in a Town shirt again this summer when he joins the fans’ team taking on a Helmond Sport supporters’ side during the club’s pre-season tour of his native Holland. The 60-year-old, now the assistant U21s coach at FC Twente, jumped at the chance when asked to represent the team being assembled by new unofficial supporters club Spirit of 78. |
Baltacha Rejoins Charlton Staff Tue 03rd Jul 2012 11:34 Former Blue Sergei Baltacha has rejoined the academy staff at Charlton Athletic with clubs across the country adding coaches to their youth set-ups as they seek to meet the requirements of the Premier League’s Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP). |
Chambers at Club as Kourouma Set to Sign Tue 03rd Jul 2012 10:50 TWTD understands that former Nottingham Forest skipper Luke Chambers is, as per reports last night, at Portman Road today to undergo a medical. The 26-year-old is a free agent with his Forest contract up at midnight on Saturday. |
Chambers Deal Close - Report Mon 02nd Jul 2012 22:31 Former Nottingham Forest central defender Luke Chambers will undergo a medical and sign for the Blues on Tuesday, according to a report from Midlands sources this evening. The 26-year-old, whose Forest contract was up at midnight on Saturday, has been tipped for a Bosman free move to Town since last Wednesday. |
Tributes to TWTD Message Board Regular Mon 02nd Jul 2012 15:57 TWTD was sad to learn of the death over the weekend of long-time Message Boarder Nick Brown, who posted under the name TheDalaiFarmer, at the age of 46. |