Icelander on Trial Fri 14th Jul 2006 19:01 Iceland international Indridi Sigurdsson has joined the Blues on trial and will be going on the pre-season tour of Holland and Belgium. The low countries are familiar turf for the 24-year-old left-back or central defender who has been playing for Belgian side KRC Genk. |
More Trialists Expected Fri 14th Jul 2006 16:43 Boss Jim Magilton expects to have at least one more trialist in his squad when the Blues travel to Holland and Belgium for their pre-season tour next week. Magilton has also revealed that he is keen to sign Leeds left-back Dan Harding even if the Whites fail to follow up their interest in Darren Currie. |
Reserves Take on Fram Fri 14th Jul 2006 16:14 Town will field a young side in a pre-season friendly at Framlingham Town this evening (KO 7.30pm). The match is a testimonial for long-serving Framlingham player Neil Whatling. |
Chairman Re-Elected to FA Fri 14th Jul 2006 10:44 Chairman David Sheepshanks has been re-elected to the Football Association board as one of two Football League representatives. Last month Sheepshanks retained his position on the Football League's board. |
Jim's Challenge to Kids Thu 13th Jul 2006 20:50 Boss Jim Magilton has challenged Town's young players to show him that they are worth a place in the first team during the pre-season tour of Holland and Belgium. The Blues face Willem II on Monday, Zulte-Waregem on Wednesday and FC Brussels on Friday. |
Currie Talks Ongoing Thu 13th Jul 2006 16:07 Talks regarding Darren Currie's proposed transfer to Leeds are still ongoing, according to Town manager Jim Magilton. The Whites are keen on the 31-year-old winger, whose contract is up at the end of the season, while the Blues are interested in a possible swap deal involving 22-year-old left-back or centre-half Dan Harding. |
Town Agent Fees £95,000 Thu 13th Jul 2006 15:52 The Football League's Agents' Fees Report has revealed that Town paid £95,000 to agents in the first six months of 2006. Overall, Football League clubs paid agents' fees totalling £7.66 million during the 2005/06 season. |
Town Write to Lapsed Fans Thu 13th Jul 2006 14:40 Town have written to former season ticket holders who did not renew their seats for the new season. The letters, signed by new manager Jim Magilton, offer fans a 10% discount if they change their minds before July 28th. |
Jim Praise for Scorers Wed 12th Jul 2006 22:56 Boss Jim Magilton had praise for goalscorers Nicky Forster and Sito after Town's 2-0 win at Galway United. Forster struck after three minutes and Sito on 16. |
Galway United 0-2 Town Wed 12th Jul 2006 22:19 Nicky Forster scored his sixth goal in his last six games and Sito netted his first for the Blues as Town defeated Galway United 2-0 at their Terryland Park ground. Both goals came in the first half of a comfortable first win under Jim Magilton's management. |