Clarke on as Sub Mon 03rd Apr 2006 00:18 On-loan Town striker Billy Clarke came on as a 70th minute sub for Colchester as they drew 1-1 Brentford at Layer Road on Saturday. The Irish frontman was making his second appearance since joining the U's for a month. |
Town Set for Share Issue Mon 03rd Apr 2006 00:01 Chairman David Sheepshanks has written to Town's loan note holders and large shareholders to gauge opinion on a new share issue tentatively scheduled for the summer. |
Juan Priced at £1m-plus Sun 02nd Apr 2006 23:59 TWTD understands that Monaco have quoted the Blues a fee well in excess of £1 million for midfielder Jimmy Juan. Town boss Joe Royle wants to sign the Frenchman permanently over the summer but will miss out unless the price drops significantly. |
Icelander Set to Sign Sun 02nd Apr 2006 23:57 Town have beaten Championship winners Reading to the signature of highly-rated Icelandic striker Viktor Unnar Illugason. The 16-year-old, currently with hometown side Breidablik, is already an U17 international. |
Rhodes Scores Again Sun 02nd Apr 2006 23:55 Jordan Rhodes netted his 34th academy goal of the season as the U18s defeated Coventry 1-0 at Playford Road on Saturday morning. The U16s fared less well, losing 1-0 to the same opposition. |
Lordan on Trial at Cork Sun 02nd Apr 2006 17:11 Released academy midfielder Cathal Lordan is on trial at Eircom League side Cork City. The 19-year-old was told last month that he has no future at Portman Road. |
Joe: Ref Changed Mind Sat 01st Apr 2006 20:03 Boss Joe Royle was angered after referee Lee Mason appeared to change his mind regarding a first half penalty decision in the Blues' 1-0 defeat at Luton. Jimmy Juan seemed to be fouled by Markus Heikkinen as he tried to hit a 38th minute shot. |
Luton 1-0 Town Sat 01st Apr 2006 19:23 Steve Howard's second half goal won Luton three points from a scrappy game at Kenilworth Road. The Blues rarely tested Hatters keeper Marlon Beresford but might have had a first half penalty for a foul on Jimmy Juan. |
Krause Close to Contract Fri 31st Mar 2006 14:15 Town manager Joe Royle says the club are close to offering young defender James Krause a professional contract. Krause, a member of the 2005 FA Youth Cup-winning team, has missed much of this season due to injury. |
Joe No Nearer on Juan Fri 31st Mar 2006 14:05 Boss Joe Royle says the Blues are no nearer to securing Jimmy Juan's services for next season. The Town manager is keen to sign the on-loan Monaco player permanently ahead of 2006/07. |