Juan to Join on Trial Tue 04th Jan 2005 13:02 Monaco midfielder Jimmy Juan will join the Blues the Blues on trial this week with a view to signing on loan until the end of the season. TWTD reported last week that Town were interested in taking a look at the 21-year-old. |
Norwich Give Up on Bent Tue 04th Jan 2005 12:38 Norwich manager Nigel Worthington says he has given up any hopes of signing either Town striker Darren Bent or Crewe frontman Dean Ashton. Worthington needs to add to his misfiring attack and has long admired the England U21 pair. |
Westy Misses Coventry Tue 04th Jan 2005 12:27 Town have confirmed that midfielder Ian Westlake will miss the Coventry game after receiving his fifth booking of the season at Plymouth yesterday. The Blues take on Peter Reid's men at Portman Road on Saturday, January 15th. |
The Fans are Magic — Jim Tue 04th Jan 2005 09:15 Jim Magilton has praised the fans for the way the North Stand reacted at the recent Stoke match. Jim was put through on goal with a superb pass but his legs just couldn't get him there. He was clearly frustrated and annoyed with himself but the fans picked him up by singing "Super Jim Magilton". |
Joe: Result Not in Doubt Tue 04th Jan 2005 00:42 Town boss Joe Royle was in no doubt that his side were fully deserving of their 2-1 over Plymouth. However, Royle was adamant that his side ought to have had a penalty in the first half when Ian Westlake was fouled. |
Plymouth 1-2 Town Mon 03rd Jan 2005 19:40 Two second half goals from Darren Currie took the Blues to a deserved 2-1 win over Plymouth Argyle, one of his former clubs. With Tommy Miller substituted, Currie took responsibility from the spot and netted a second not long after. Mickey Evans pulled one back not long after Currie's second. |
Kuqi Injury Concern Sun 02nd Jan 2005 21:04 Boss Joe Royle has promised to make one or two changes when the Blues face Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Monday (KO 3pm). Town have an injury concern regarding striker Shefki Kuqi, who picked up a calf problem in the 2-0 loss to West Ham on New Year's Day. |
Painter Brushed Aside Sun 02nd Jan 2005 10:46 Town fan Kevin 'The Artist' Painter bowed out of the PDC World Darts Championship at the quarter-final stage on Saturday night. The North Stander was defeated 5-1 by reigning champion Phil 'The Power' Taylor. |
Joe: No Complaints Sat 01st Jan 2005 17:16 Boss Joe Royle was had no complaints after his side's 2-0 home defeat to West Ham. The Town manager confirmed that he will rest one or two players for the game at Plymouth on Monday. |
Town 0-2 West Ham Sat 01st Jan 2005 16:34 Town's 17-match home unbeaten run stretching back to April ended as West Ham went away from Portman Road with a 2-0 win. Keeper Kelvin Davis gifted the first in the opening minute, the second goal coming from Matthew Etherington in the final minute of normal time. |