Cobblers on Approach Wed 24th May 2006 13:42 Northampton Town chairman David Cardoza has revealed that manager Colin Calderwood's contract stipulates that he should be given the opportunity to speak to interested clubs. Town have been given permission to talk to the Cobblers boss regarding the vacant manager's position at Portman Road. |
Calderwood to Talk Wed 24th May 2006 13:28 Town have confirmed that they have successfully approached Northampton in order to speak to their boss Colin Calderwood regarding the management vacancy at Portman Road. Calderwood took the Cobblers to promotion from League Two during 2005/06. |
Share Letters Go Out Wed 24th May 2006 11:32 Town have written to all season ticket holders and Silver Club members to invite them to participate in the new share issue. The club is offering £1.75 million shares in order to strengthen the squad ahead of 2006/07. |
Lee Not Hamstrung Wed 24th May 2006 11:06 Physio Dave Williams has refuted reports in Ireland claiming Alan Lee is missing the Republic's friendly against Chile in Dublin tonight due to a hamstring problem. Williams says the Town frontman has a long-standing groin problem and wasn't expected to play in this evening's match. |
Rix and Calderwood Linked Wed 24th May 2006 10:18 Former Hearts boss Graham Rix and current Northampton manager Colin Calderwood are the latest names in the frame for the Town manager's job. The Blues are reported to want to speak to the Cobblers regarding Calderwood, while Rix is said to be amongst those to have applied. |
Cap for Clarke Tue 23rd May 2006 21:49 Striker Billy Clarke won an U19 cap as the Republic of Ireland lost 3-2 to Georgia in Slovakia earlier on Tuesday. Ireland were already out of contention for the UEFA U19 Championship in Poland in July having lost their previous two qualifying group matches. |
Process Continues Tue 23rd May 2006 19:34 Chairman David Sheepshanks and chief executive Derek Bowden are continuing the process of recruiting the new Town manager. First interviews should be completed by Wednesday before the pair draw up a shortlist with second interviews scheduled for next week. |
Mitchell Joins Livingston Tue 23rd May 2006 15:42 Released academy defender Scott Mitchell has agreed a two-year deal with Scottish club Livingston. Mitchell was Town's reserve captain during 2005/06 and made two starts and two substitute appearance for the first team during his time at Portman Road. |
Jones Ruled Out Tue 23rd May 2006 13:06 Cardiff City boss Dave Jones is out of the running for the Town job after committing himself to the Bluebirds until 2008. The former Southampton manager was amongst those understood to be interesting the Blues. |
Lee Out to Win Place Tue 23rd May 2006 11:01 Striker Alan Lee says he wants to make the Republic of Ireland number nine shirt his own. Lee looks likely to miss Wednesday's friendly with Chile in Dublin due to his hamstring injury, but is targeting a regular place in Steve Staunton's side. |