Pair Miss Training Mon 31st Jul 2006 12:31 Strikers Dean Bowditch and Nicky Forster missed Monday training due to injuries but are not considered concerns ahead of Saturday's first game of the season at home to Crystal Palace. Bowditch has shin splints, while Forster has an inflamed knee joint. |
Garvan Misses Palace Mon 31st Jul 2006 12:14 Midfielder Owen Garvan will miss Saturday's season opener with Crystal Palace after a blood test showed he is not yet over his recent bout of shingles. Better news is that Gavin Williams is likely to be fit after suffering tendinitis and groin problems during pre-season. |
Clapham Joins Wolves Mon 31st Jul 2006 11:01 Town target Jamie Clapham has joined Wolverhampton Wanderers on a two-year contract. The former Blue had reportedly held talks with new boss Jim Magilton before deciding to move to Molineux where he spent last week on trial. |
Harding Signing Close Mon 31st Jul 2006 09:50 Town are reported to be close to completing the signing of Leeds left-back Dan Harding. The former Brighton man has been strongly linked with a move to Portman Road for the last month and Jim Magilton has admitted that the former England U21 international is a target. |
U15s in Northern Ireland Sun 30th Jul 2006 21:51 Town's U15s are in action at the Milk Cup in Northern Ireland this week. The tournament has three sections, with the young Blues in the Junior competition, while Chris Casement and the Northern Ireland U19 side play in the Elite tournament. |
Cambridge U 4-4 Reserves Sat 29th Jul 2006 17:33 Owen Garvan played 45 minutes as a Town reserve side drew 4-4 at Cambridge United on Saturday afternoon. The Blues were two down at the break, but came back in the second half via goals from Jai Reason, two from Danny Haynes and Billy Clarke. |
Clapham With Blades Sat 29th Jul 2006 01:37 Former Blue Jamie Clapham is on trial with Sheffield United. Clapham, linked with a return to Town earlier in the summer, was released by Birmingham at the end of last season. |
Jim Praise for Bowditch Sat 29th Jul 2006 00:17 Boss Jim Magilton was pleased with striker Dean Bowditch after the Blues' 2-0 defeat to Lazio. The new Town manager was generally happy with his side's display against the Serie A club. |
Town 0-2 Lazio Sat 29th Jul 2006 00:10 Jim Magilton's first home game as Town manager ended in a 2-0 defeat to Serie A side Lazio in front of a disappointing crowd of 10,365. The impressive Tommaso Rocchi netted a goal in each half for the Rome club. |
Williams New U's Boss Fri 28th Jul 2006 17:20 Former Blue Geraint Williams has been confirmed as the new manager of Colchester United. The former assistant to Phil Parkinson was always favourite for the job despite newspaper reports to the contrary earlier in the week. |