Watford 1-2 Town Sat 27th Sep 2003 19:13 A debut goal from loan striker Shefki Kuqi and a late stunner from Jim Magilton saw Town come from behind to beat Watford 2-1 at Vicarage Road. After a first half where neither side impressed, Scott Fitzgerald put the home team ahead before the Blues took control and deservedly claimed the three points. |
Mahon Misses Out Fri 26th Sep 2003 20:12 On-loan winger Alan Mahon will miss tomorrow's away game at Watford due to the thigh injury he picked up at Notts County on Tuesday. |
Kuqi Wants Permant Deal Fri 26th Sep 2003 14:47 New loan signing Shefki Kuqi has said he aims to win himself a permanent deal with the Blues. The Sheffield Wednesday striker will be in the bench tomorrow at Watford. |
Bloomfield Added to Squad Fri 26th Sep 2003 13:53 Young midfielder Matt Bloomfield has been added to the squad for Saturday's trip to Watford. Bloomfield made his senior debut in the 2-1 defeat at Notts County on Tuesday. |
Kuqi on Bench at Watford Fri 26th Sep 2003 13:43 Town manager Joe Royle has said that new loan signing Shefki Kuqi will be on the bench at Watford on Saturday. Earlier today the 26-year-old agreed to join the Blues for three months. |
Blues Wait on Mahon Fri 26th Sep 2003 11:42 Town boss Joe Royle is waiting on Alan Mahon's fitness ahead of Saturday's trip to Watford. However, Darren Bent and Matt Richards have both recovered sufficiently to be involved at Vicarage Road. |
Kuqi Signs on Loan Fri 26th Sep 2003 11:29 Town have signed Sheffield Wednesday striker Shefki Kuqi on a three-month loan. Joe Royle has been after Kuqi for some while, enquiring about his availability last December and again in the summer. |
Mahon Injury Not Serious Fri 26th Sep 2003 09:17 On-loan winger Alan Mahon has had a scan which has shown his thigh injury to be a minor problem. However, the Blackburn player is unlikely to be involved for the Blues against Watford on Saturday. |
Sheepy on Admin Sanctions Fri 26th Sep 2003 09:14 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has welcomed the Football League's moves to dock 10 points from clubs in administration. However, he says that the Blues would not have been subject to the sanction, an appeals process having been put in place. |
UEFA Boss Cites Town Fri 26th Sep 2003 09:11 UEFA chief executive Gerhard Aigner has launched a thinly-veiled attack on Roman Abramovic and Chelsea, citing the the 70s and early 80s Town side and other clubs who developed their own players as examples of his preferred approach to team-building. |