Club on New Phoneline Mon 09th May 2005 12:03 Town have quickly responded to criticism of the 0870 national rate Ticket Office phone number introduced ahead of the play-offs. The club say the new service will allow them to make improvements in the service the Ticket Office provides. |
Sobers Scores on Debut Mon 09th May 2005 10:35 On-loan Town central defender Jerrome Sobers scored on his league debut for Brentford as the Bees defeated Hull City 2-1 at Griffin Park. Sobers joined Martin Allen's side in March until the end of the season, having been told be will not be offered a new deal at Portman Road. |
Knights and England Out Mon 09th May 2005 10:19 Academy striker Darryl Knights was an unused sub as England went out of the UEFA European U17 Championship, losing 1-0 to hosts Italy in their final group game. After a victory over Belarus and a defeat to Turkey, England needed only a draw to progress to the knockout phase of the competition. |
Joe on Brighton Sun 08th May 2005 20:33 Boss Joe Royle felt his side ought to have had a first half penalty when Darren Bent was clearly felled inside the area and said he was surprised at the appointment of relatively inexperienced officials for a fixture which could have determined both a promotion and a relegation. |
Brighton 1-1 Town Sun 08th May 2005 16:49 Town once again face the play-offs after failing to overhaul second-placed Wigan on the final day of the season. Despite an early Shefki Kuqi goal, the Blues could only manage a 1-1 draw at Brighton, while the Latics defeated Reading 3-1 at the JJB Stadium. |
Play-Off Dates/Tickets Sun 08th May 2005 16:39 The club have announced ticket details for our forthcoming play-off semi-final matches with West Ham United. |
De Vos on Mend Sat 07th May 2005 10:32 Central defender Jason De Vos is expected to travel with the Town squad to Brighton after recovering from the virus he has been suffering with all week. De Vos took part in light training on Friday and looks likely to take his place at the heart of the Town defence. |
Squad Named Fri 06th May 2005 17:57 Town have named a 17-man squad ahead of Sunday's final game of the season at Brighton. Matt Richards returns after being left out last week, with youngster Dean McDonald omitted. |
Stewart Released Fri 06th May 2005 16:28 Former Town striker Marcus Stewart has been released by Championship title winners Sunderland. Stewart joined the Black Cats from the Blues for an undisclosed fee in the summer of 2002. |
De Vos Remains a Doubt Fri 06th May 2005 15:34 Jason De Vos remains Town's big worry ahead of Sunday's final day showdown at Brighton (Sky Sports Two, 1pm). The Blues need to better Wigan's result against Reading to secure automatic promotion to the Premiership. |