Joe on Defeat Sat 17th Jul 2004 15:51 Town boss Joe Royle said his side need to work on goalscoring after they were defeated 2-0 by Danish side AaB. The Blues have scored just two goals in their pre-season programme so far, both in last week's game at Peterborough United. |
Reserves Beat Leiston Sat 17th Jul 2004 14:59 Town reserves got their pre-season off to a decent start with a 4-1 win at Leiston Town on Friday night. |
Santos to QPR? Sat 17th Jul 2004 14:42 QPR have emerged as rivals to Burnley for the signature of Town defender Georges Santos. The Frenchman is considering whether to make a move to either club or to remain at Portman Road. |
Osasuna Set for Visit Fri 16th Jul 2004 21:46 Spanish side Osasuna are the latest side facing the Blues in the final home pre-season friendly of the summer. The Blues had hoped to play Lazio, who owe two friendlies as part of the Matteo Sereni deal, while their replacements Real Mallorca pulled out. |
Wolves Game Switches Fri 16th Jul 2004 21:40 Town's home game with Wolves on the August 30th Bank Holiday Monday has returned to a 3pm kick-off. The game had previously been moved to a 7.45pm start. |
AaB 2-0 Town Fri 16th Jul 2004 21:31 Town's two-match Scandinavian tour ended in defeat as the Blues went down 2-0 to AaB Aalborg. A goal in each half from Allan Gaarde, the second a contentious penalty, won the game for the home side. |
Santos Exit a Free Fri 16th Jul 2004 15:58 Town boss Joe Royle has revealed that the Blues will allow French defender Georges Santos to leave on a free transfer. The former Tranmere, Sheffield United and Grimsby man is in talks with the Clarets. |
Squad Numbers Fri 16th Jul 2004 15:53 Town have announced the squad numbers for the 2004/05 season. New signing Jason De Vos is given John McGreal's number four shirt, while Kevin Horlock gets Jermaine Wright's eleven. |
Guentchev on Trial Fri 16th Jul 2004 11:36 Town have included Lubimal Guentchev, son of ex-Blue Bontcho, in the reserve squad which travels to Leiston for a friendly tonight (KO 7.30pm). |
Santos In Talks Fri 16th Jul 2004 10:46 Georges Santos is currently in talks with Burnley over a permanent move. Should the move be successful he'll team up with former Town player John McGreal who joined them earlier in the summer. |