Duo Claimed to Be Sunderland's Whitehead and Murphy Thu 09th Jul 2009 08:51 Sunderland's Daryl Murphy and Dean Whitehead are the duo close to joining the Blues, according to national newspaper reports this morning. Manager Roy Keane revealed after Tuesday's game at Finn Harps that fees had been agreed for two players from the same club, one of them Irish. |
Keane: These Two and One More Wed 08th Jul 2009 15:47 Town boss Roy Keane says he has one more new player in mind after the two he is close to signing. The Blues manager singled out youngster Connor Wickham for praise after his performance in last night's friendly defeat to Finn Harps. |
Fans Warned to Buy Waterford Tickets in Advance Wed 08th Jul 2009 14:11 Waterford United are warning Town fans to buy their tickets in advance for the friendly against the Irish side on Friday 17th July. The League of Ireland club are close to selling out their home allocation and will look to sell any unsold away tickets to their own supporters. |
Irish Keeper Trains With Town Wed 08th Jul 2009 11:11 Finn Harps keeper Ciaran Gallagher joined the Town squad for training at the Irish club this morning after impressing in last night's friendly, which the home side won 2-1. |
Fan Chuffed as Club Agree to Student Concession Wed 08th Jul 2009 10:26 TWTD reader Sam Page says he is delighted that the club have taken up his suggestion of a student price concession on coach travel to away games. Sam, an A-level student at Stowmarket High School, recently wrote to chief executive Simon Clegg to suggest the introduction. |
Still No Canada Action for Peters Wed 08th Jul 2009 08:30 Blues boss Roy Keane must be wondering whether Jaime Peters's absence from pre-season training is worthwhile. His young winger-turned-defender is yet to leave the Canadian bench at the CONCACAF Gold Cup as he awaits his 18th full international cap. |
Watson on Trial at Kilmarnock Wed 08th Jul 2009 08:24 TWTD understands that released academy central defender Paul Watson is on trial with SPL side Kilmarnock during pre-season. Scot Watson was surprisingly released after a promising 2008/09 in the U18s and the reserves. |
Town On Verge of Signing Two More Wed 08th Jul 2009 08:18 Town manager Roy Keane revealed that he is close to signing two players from the same club after last night's 2-1 defeat to Finn Harps in Ireland. The names of the duo aren't yet known but one of them is Irish. |
Town Lose Opener in Ireland Tue 07th Jul 2009 22:15 Town's pre-season programme got off to a poor start with a disappointing 2-1 defeat in the Republic of Ireland against Finn Harps. Connor Wickham scored the Blues' goal from the spot. |
Lisbie Misses Finn Harps Trip Tue 07th Jul 2009 17:29 Striker Kevin Lisbie has joined Pablo Couñago on the injured list ahead of this evening's first pre-season friendly in the Republic of Ireland against Finn Harps (KO 8pm). |