Town Deny Parkinson Link Sat 31st Dec 2005 17:19 Town have denied that they have any plans to bring in Colchester United manager Phil Parkinson and move Joe Royle to a director of football role. Newspaper reports over the weekend claimed the Blues were poised to move for the U's boss. |
Town 1-0 Luton Sat 31st Dec 2005 17:15 The Blues got back to winning ways with a 1-0 defeat of Luton Town. Sub Ian Westlake struck on 69 from Darren Currie's excellent 40-yard pass from halfway. Earlier, strike pair Dean Bowditch and Danny Haynes had both missed good chances to put the Blues in front. |
Parkinson Linked Fri 30th Dec 2005 16:40 A number of national newspapers are reporting that Town are set to make a move for Colchester United boss Phil Parkinson with Joe Royle moving into a director of football role. |
Duo Set to Miss Out Fri 30th Dec 2005 14:28 Striker Nicky Forster and midfielder Gavin Williams are both expected to miss Saturday's home game with Luton Town (KO 1pm). Boss Joe Royle has named a 19-man squad for the Hatters' first visit to Portman Road in 10 years. |
Williams Set to Sign Fri 30th Dec 2005 11:41 Town are reported to have had a fee of £350,000 accepted by West Ham for midfielder Gavin Williams. The Wales international has been on loan at Portman Road for the last two months with the intention from the beginning that the move become a permanent one. |
Restructuring Close Fri 30th Dec 2005 11:30 David Sheepshanks says the club's major lenders have agreed in principle to the debt restructuring announced at the AGM earlier this month. The chairman has also revealed that once the agreement is reached there will be further investment in the club. |
Naylor Misses Stoke Thu 29th Dec 2005 03:42 Central defender Richard Naylor will miss Monday's away game at Stoke City after receiving his fifth booking of the season against Crystal Palace on Boxing Day. |
Joe: We Deserved More Thu 29th Dec 2005 03:37 Boss Joe Royle felt the Blues deserved at least a point from their trip to Hull City's KC Stadium. Second half goals from Nick Barmby and Craig Fagan gave the home side a 2-0 win. |
Hull City 2-0 Town Thu 29th Dec 2005 03:18 Struggling Town fell to yet another defeat as their first trip to Hull City's KC Stadium brought a 2-0 loss. Both Tigers goals came in the second half from Nick Barmby and Craig Fagan. |
Pitch Inspection 2pm Wed 28th Dec 2005 12:25 Hull City's KC Stadium faces a pitch inspection at 2pm before tonight's game is given the go-ahead. The Tigers are confident the pitch will be OK as their new home has undersoil heating, however, the officials will also check on conditions for spectators in and around the ground. |