Stockwell Retires Wed 23rd Apr 2003 13:13 Former Blues' midfielder Micky Stockwell has announced his retirement from league football. Stockwell, 38, joined Colchester United from Town in the summer of 2000 after spending 18 years at Portman Road. |
Sheepy on Admin Sanctions Wed 23rd Apr 2003 10:28 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has said he is against across the board sanctions for clubs in administration. The Football League board meets tomorrow at Leicester City to discuss points deductions for sides who end up in administration. |
Reserves in Action Tue 22nd Apr 2003 18:55 Town's second string are in action on Wednesday night at Portman Road when they face Charlton Athletic (KO 7pm). Former Town star Hermann Hreidarsson could be involved for the Addicks after recovering from his gashed leg. |
Spanish Sereni Interest? Tue 22nd Apr 2003 14:04 Reports in Italy claim that Matteo Sereni may become a target for Spanish clubs when his loan spell at Brescia is up in the summer. The keeper's fine form has also led to speculation that he may get an international call before too long. |
Joe Angry After Defeat Mon 21st Apr 2003 21:47 Town manager Joe Royle was angry with referee Brian Curson, his players and the Millmoor pitch after his side's play-off chances were all but killed off by Rotherham's 2-1 victory. |
Rotherham 2-1 Town Mon 21st Apr 2003 18:04 Town's play-off aspirations were dealt a massive blow as they were defeated 2-1 at Rotherham. The Blues will point to two crucial refereeing decisions which saw Brian Curson deny a strong Town call for a penalty and fail to send off Millers' defender Shaun Barker for a professional foul on Martijn Reuser, Barker subsequently playing a role in both goals. |
Westlake Out for Season Mon 21st Apr 2003 10:01 Young midfielder Ian Westlake is out for the rest of the season after picking up a medial ligament injury during last Friday's 3-0 win against Portsmouth. The 19-year-old was a late replacement for Martijn Reuser and acquired the knock in his first challenge after coming on. |
No Changes Expected Sun 20th Apr 2003 15:51 Town are likely to field the same eleven which saw off Portsmouth when they travel to Rotherham's Millmoor on Monday afternoon. |
Town After Crouch? Sun 20th Apr 2003 12:40 Tabloid reports this weekend claim Town are showing an interest in Aston Villa's misfit striker Peter Crouch. The 6' 7" 22-year-old has failed to settle at Villa Park since his £5 million move from Portsmouth in March 2002. |
Wilnis Man of the Month Sat 19th Apr 2003 12:37 Resurgent full-back Fabian Wilnis was the winner of the TWTD Player of the Month for March after a stunning spell which emphasised the change in direction his career has taken since Joe Royle came to the club. |