12,000 Season Tickets Fri 30th May 2003 14:03 Town Ticket Office manager John Ford says that he estimates the club has currently received 12,000 season ticket applications. Today is the last day when tickets can be purchased at frozen prices, although the club is being reasonably flexible on that deadline. |
Chairman on Admin Exit Fri 30th May 2003 12:51 Town chairman David Sheepshanks hailed the club's exit from administration as an "important milestone" in the process of recovery. Sheepshanks was speaking at a press conference called after the board regained control of the club from administrators Deloitte and Touche. |
Town Exit Administration Fri 30th May 2003 09:14 As expected Town will exit administration today after being under the control of Deloitte and Touche since February 10th. The club will now hope that their Football League share is returned at the June 4th League board meeting. |
London Branch Meeting Thu 29th May 2003 14:26 Ipswich Town London Supporters are holding their monthly get-together on Thursday 12th June at 7pm. |
Physio Leaves Town Thu 29th May 2003 14:21 David Weeks, one of the club's physios, is leaving the club to work with the FA. Weeks' duties will include working as part of the staff looking after sides up to the England U21s. |
FA Refute Confirmation Thu 29th May 2003 13:01 The FA have refuted a report which claims they have confirmed the England friendly with Croatia, scheduled for Portman Road. The story said the game would be on August 19th, one day before we understand it is actually set to take place. |
Smith Has Operation Thu 29th May 2003 12:17 Academy midfielder Marc Smith has had a back operation which will see him miss the beginning of next season. |
Bent Bid Not Expected Thu 29th May 2003 09:40 Town chairman David Sheepshanks says he is not expecting a Newcastle United bid for young striker Darren Bent, but admits that the club's financial situation means he cannot guarantee youngsters won't be sold. |
Brum Still Want Bennett Thu 29th May 2003 09:38 Birmingham boss Steve Bruce is keen to persuade Town target Ian Bennett to remain at St Andrew's. The keeper is currently weighing up whether to stay in the Midlands or join the Blues. |
Royle on Diallo Wed 28th May 2003 14:11 Town manager Joe Royle he will have to wait another week until he can do anything more in his attempt to sign defender Drissa Diallo. As reported yesterday, the Guinean international is set for talks with Burnley who he spent time with last season. |