Norris Set to Join Squad in Belfast Tue 15th Jul 2008 11:21
Midfielder David Norris is expected to join up with the Town squad in Belfast after being given good news regarding the heel problem he suffered at Brentford on Friday. Norris had feared he had aggravated the injury which underwent surgery over the summer, but a scan has put those concerns to rest. |
Skácel Back With Southampton Tue 15th Jul 2008 09:05
Southampton head coach Jan Poortvliet says Rudi Skácel is back with his club but will not be involved in any pre-season games. The Czech midfielder is expecting the 28-year-old to have left his club by the time the season starts. |
Charlton's Thatcher Jumped at Chance to Join Tue 15th Jul 2008 08:58
On-trial defender Ben Thatcher says he jumped at the chance to join the Blues on trial. Thatcher, 32, has left Charlton after the offer of a new deal with the Addicks was withdraw and played 45 minutes for Town against Cliftonville last night. |
Lisbie Set to Sign Tue 15th Jul 2008 08:46
Town are set to sign Colchester striker Kevin Lisbie, according to a tabloid report this morning. The former Charlton man has been linked with the Blues all summer with a fee of £500,000 reportedly agreed last week. |
Town Hammer Cliftonville Mon 14th Jul 2008 22:02
Town started their three-game tour of Belfast with a 7-0 hammering of a very poor Cliftonville side. Gary Roberts opened the scoring, then Alan Lee and Danny Haynes netted before the break with Jaime Peters, Alan Quinn (2) and David Wright completing the scoring. |
Released Charlton Defender Thatcher Joins On Trial Mon 14th Jul 2008 19:45
Town have named former Tottenham, Charlton and Manchester City left-back Ben Thatcher in the side for tonight's game at Cliftonville. The 32-year-old was released by the Addicks at the end of the season and has joined the Blues on trial. |
Jim: No Decision on Permanent Captain Mon 14th Jul 2008 12:14
Boss Jim Magilton says he will continue to choose a captain on a match-by-match basis during pre-season. Alex Bruce and then briefly David Wright wore the armband against Brentford on Friday with someone else set to get the nod at Cliftonville this evening. |
Charisteas: I Will Stay With Nuremberg Mon 14th Jul 2008 12:09
Town target Angelos Charisteas says he will be staying with current club Nuremberg, despite interest from the Blues and other sides. The Blues have been given permission to speak to the Greek international having all but agreed a fee with the relegated German side. |
Magilton Sets West Ham Wright Deadline Mon 14th Jul 2008 07:32
Boss Jim Magilton says he will end his attempt to re-sign keeper Richard Wright from West Ham if the deal isn't done by the end of the week. The Town manager has another goalkeeping option if a deal can't be done. |
Charisteas Has Not Ruled Out Town Move Sun 13th Jul 2008 10:02
Nuremberg sporting director Martin Bader says striker Angelos Charisteas has not completely ruled out a move to the Blues, contrary to earlier reports in Greece and Germany. On Friday, Town chief executive Derek Bowden confirmed the Blues' move for the 28-year-old. |
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