Makin Joins Reading Thu 21st Jul 2005 12:07
Former Blue Chris Makin has joined Reading on a one-year deal. The full-back was understood to want to rejoin Town this summer but boss Joe Royle wasn't interested in signing the 31-year-old who left the Blues without a word last summer. |
AFC Sudbury 2-6 Reserves Wed 20th Jul 2005 23:51
Dean Bowditch scored a hat-trick as Town's reserves romped to a 6-2 win at AFC Sudbury. The Blues came behind to beat the Ridgeons League side having spurned numerous first half chances, the other goals eventually coming from Liam Craig, Darryl Knights and Dean McDonald. |
Joe No to Trialists Wed 20th Jul 2005 17:48
Boss Joe Royle has decided not to offer trialists Edwin Ouon and Rui Marques contracts at Portman Road. The defensive duo played the full 90 minutes in Tuesday's 2-0 defeat against Rangers. |
Squad for Hungary Wed 20th Jul 2005 16:50
Town have named a squad of 18 for the tour of Hungary at the end of the week. The Blues will fly out to Budapest on Thursday and play Újpest a day later (KO 8pm) before travelling to Miskolc to take on Diósgyõri on Sunday (KO 5pm). |
No McFly at Town Wed 20th Jul 2005 15:15
McFly will not be at Portman Road for Town's friendly with Atlético Madrid on July 29th. The club offered tickets to fans of the band after a concert at Christchurch Park on the same night was cancelled and had hoped McFly themselves would attend the match. |
Horlock to Miss Tour? Wed 20th Jul 2005 14:59
Midfielder Kevin Horlock could miss Town's two-match tour of Hungary after picking up a dead leg in yesterday's home friendly with Rangers. Horlock was substituted after 41 minutes of the 2-0 defeat. |
Trialists Set to Stay Wed 20th Jul 2005 10:45
Trialists Rui Marques and Edwin Ouon look likely to be spending more time with the Blues after impressing in last night's friendly with Rangers. Assistant manager Willie Donachie says a decision will be made later today on whether the pair will remain at Portman Road for an extended period. |
Forster: A Good Workout Wed 20th Jul 2005 02:35
Striker Nicky Forster felt that the friendly against Rangers was useful to Town despite losing 2-0. Peter Lovenkrands and Nacho Novo scored the goals which defeated the Blues. |
Town 0-2 Rangers Tue 19th Jul 2005 23:28
Town suffered their first defeat of the pre-season campaign as Rangers came away from Portman Road with a 2-0 win. Peter Lovenkrands opened the scoring in the 54th minute and Nacho Novo sealed the win two minutes from the end. |
News by Email Update Tue 19th Jul 2005 13:59
As you might have noticed, we've increasingly been having problems with our free email service and as a result have decided to take action and distribute them ourselves rather than using a third party. This will have many benefits to you, namely that you'll get them much more promptly and reliably than before. |
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