Spurs in Pre-Season? Tue 01st May 2007 23:19 TWTD understands that Tottenham Hotspur could be Town's opponents in one of the two show-piece pre-season friendlies. The two clubs are in talks regarding Martin Jol's side visiting Portman Road close to the start of 2007/08. |
Legwinski Players' Player Tue 01st May 2007 23:11 Midfielder Sylvain Legwinski was named Town's Players' Player of the Year at the club's end of season dinner at Trinity Park earlier this evening. Legwinski had already picked up the Supporters Player of the Year trophy. |
Leeds Apology Letter Tue 01st May 2007 16:47 Town have published the letter of apology from Leeds United regarding Saturday's crowd trouble. The Whites say they will be working woth the police to identify those involved and will seek to impose bans. |
Smith and Icelander Out Tue 01st May 2007 16:38 Academy defender Tommy Smith will miss the European U17 Championships due to his calf injury. Also almost certainly out of the tournament is Icelandic striker Kolbein Sigthórsson, a player due to be watched by the Blues and other English sides at the Belgium-based tournament. |
Extra Police on Sunday Tue 01st May 2007 14:14 Suffolk Constabulary have warned fans to expect delays around Portman Road before and after Sunday's final home game of the season with Cardiff City (KO 1pm). More than 200 police officers will be on duty at the game. |
Leeds Apologise Tue 01st May 2007 14:01 Leeds United have finally issued a statement regarding Saturday's pitch invasions and related crowd trouble. The now-League One side have contacted Town to apologise for the actions of a significant minority of their fans. |
Town to Watch Icelander Tue 01st May 2007 13:03 Town are amongst a number of clubs who will be keeping an eye on Icelandic youngster Kolbein Sigthórsson at this month's European U17 Championship finals in Belgium. The Blues, Reading, Blackburn and West Ham are all sending scouts to watch the striker in action. |
No Pre-Season Tour Tue 01st May 2007 10:44 Town boss Jim Magilton has decided to scrap the annual foreign pre-season tour. The Blues have traditionally spent four or five days away playing European sides, usually in Scandinavia. |
Town Set for Takeover? Tue 01st May 2007 10:23 The Blues are reported to be the subject of two multi-millionaire takeover bids. Talk of a Town takeover first surfaced in a national newspaper over the weekend, but appeared to be purely speculation based on interest in other Championship clubs. |
Jim Back in Action Tue 01st May 2007 00:17 Boss Jim Magilton was back in match action on Monday night in Oxford United community officer Peter Rhoades-Brown's testimonial at the Kassam Stadium. Ex-Oxford man Magilton was part of a U's veteran side which also included England manager Steve McClaren and former Town loanee Matt Elliott. |