Garvan to Start at Derby Tue 28th Nov 2006 12:29 Boss Jim Magilton has confirmed that Owen Garvan will make his first start of the season at Derby County on Wednesday, while Billy Clarke and Fabian Wilnis are both injury concerns. Garvan will replace Sylvain Legwinski, who is suspended after reaching five bookings. |
Chairman in Dubai Tue 28th Nov 2006 10:52 Town chairman David Sheepshanks is currently in Dubai at the annual Soccerex conference. Soccerex, which ran from Sunday until today, is described as "the world's largest business to business football convention". |
O'Callaghan to Sign? Tue 28th Nov 2006 10:34 Cork City chairman Brian Lennox has admitted that midfielder George O'Callaghan will leave his club during the January transfer window, but hints that Portman Road might not necessarily be his destination. O'Callaghan, 27, has been training with Town since September and the Blues look to be the favourites to sign him in the new year. |
Bates Back to Boro Mon 27th Nov 2006 17:07 Loanee Matthew Bates has returned to Middlesbrough after scans showed he suffered a torn cruciate ligament in addition to medial ligament damage during the second half of Saturday's defeat at Barnsley. England U19 international Bates was making only his second appearance for the Blues. |
Williams in Reserves Mon 27th Nov 2006 16:36 Midfielder Gavin Williams has been included in the reserves side for Tuesday's rearranged Club Colours Suffolk Premier Cup quarter-final at Needham Market (KO 7.45pm). Williams's involvement in the reserves suggests he is unlikely to feature as anything other than a late sub for the first team on Wednesday. |
No Action Against Macken Mon 27th Nov 2006 14:58 Town boss Jim Magilton will take no action against Jon Macken for his angry reaction to his substitution at Barnsley. Macken kicked out at a bottle having slowly made his way off the pitch before spending the rest of the game sitting on his own in the dugout. |
Second Trial for Nyman Mon 27th Nov 2006 14:52 Finnish central defender Ari Nyman has been asked back to Portman Road for a second trial in the new year. The Inter Turku player spent last week with the Blues and impressed enough to offered a another spell in which Town hope to watch him in a game situation. |
Liverpool Want Clarke? Sun 26th Nov 2006 21:05 Striker Billy Clarke will be targeted by Liverpool in the January transfer window, according to a Sunday tabloid. The Reds are reportedly ready to offer £1.6 million for the young Irishman |
Jim: Awful Game Sun 26th Nov 2006 17:48 Boss Jim Magilton was disappointed with a poor display from his side in what he called an “awful game”. The Town manager felt his players switched off for the Tykes' injury time winner. |
Town Draw Wanderers Sat 25th Nov 2006 23:44 Town's reserves will play Ipswich Wanderers in the semi-finals of the Club Colours Suffolk Premier Cup if they defeat Needham Market at the quarter-final stage. |