Other Clubs Chased Shefki Fri 28th Nov 2003 12:07 Blues' boss Joe Royle has revealed that Norwich City were one of a number of clubs targeting striker Shefki Kuqi after he impressed in his loan spell at Portman Road. The Finnish international agreed to sign for Town last night with the paperwork set to go through today. |
Joe: No WBA Approach Fri 28th Nov 2003 11:56 Town boss Joe Royle says the club have received no enquiry from West Brom regarding striker Pablo Couñago. Yesterday, a newspaper report speculated that the Spaniard could be a target of the Baggies. |
Youngsters in Cup Action Fri 28th Nov 2003 11:37 Town's academy U19 side is not in action this weekend as they have an FA Youth Cup match against Leeds United at Elland Road on Monday (KO 7pm). |
Kuqi Deal Done Thu 27th Nov 2003 22:39 Shefki Kuqi's permanent move to Town was agreed this evening despite a surprise late approach for the Finn from Norwich City. |
Westy Signs New Deal Thu 27th Nov 2003 18:42 Midfielder Ian Westlake has signed a two-year extension to his contract, keeping him at Portman Road until 2006. Westlake has cemented his place in the first team squad of late, scoring two goals. |
Pablo West Brom Link Thu 27th Nov 2003 15:35 Town striker Pablo Couñago is being linked with fellow Division One side West Bromwich Albion in a highly speculative newspaper article. |
Mahon Misses Out Thu 27th Nov 2003 14:55 Midfielder Alan Mahon will not be involved for Town at Cardiff City on Saturday. Blues' manager Joe Royle assessed the loanee on Thursday morning and says he is not yet ready for first team inclusion. Mahon is over his hamstring problem but was suffering with flu earlier in the week. |
Shefki Deal Soon Thu 27th Nov 2003 14:14 Town manager Joe Royle is expecting to sign Shefki Kuqi permanently within the next 24 hours. Royle hopes that the long-term captures of Chris Bart-Williams and Alan Mahon will follow. |
Marshall Loan Extension? Thu 27th Nov 2003 11:03 Unwanted Town keeper Andy Marshall's loan at Wolverhampton Wanderers could be extended for a second month as second choice Wolves stopper Matt Murray is unlikely to be back until early 2004. |
Pablo Return Unlikely Thu 27th Nov 2003 10:19 Town striker Pablo Couñago is unlikely to be involved at Cardiff on Saturday, despite his hamstring injury improving rapidly. The Spaniard picked up the problem in the away game at Derby County earlier in the month. |