Bristol Rovers After Jim Mon 04th Jul 2005 13:50 League Two side Bristol Rovers are reported to be the club who have offered skipper Jim Magilton a player-coach role. Rovers, who are managed by another former Town captain Ian Atkins, parted company with previous coach Kevan Broadhurst on Friday. |
Pablo Wants Spanish Move Mon 04th Jul 2005 11:34 Released Town striker Pablo Couñago says he wants to continue his career in Spain despite receiving interest from English clubs. The 25-year-old was not offered a new contract with the Blues when his current deal expired at the end of the season. |
Former Blues Join Burley Mon 04th Jul 2005 11:18 New Hearts boss George Burley is adding former Town keeper coach Malcolm Webster and ex-Blues European scout Simon Hunt to the Tynecastle staff. Burley took over as manager of the Edinburgh club last week. |
Peters and Canada Lose Mon 04th Jul 2005 11:08 Winger Jaime Peters played just under an hour of Canada's 2-1 defeat to Honduras in a warm-up match ahead of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Peters, who will officially join the Blues when he returns from the tournament, was winning his eighth full international cap. |
Town Make Job Cuts Sat 02nd Jul 2005 14:42 The Blues have announced a number of job cuts in the wake of the failure to win promotion to the Premiership last season. The number of redundancies is understood to be in single figures. |
Garvan to Go on Tour Sat 02nd Jul 2005 12:46 Irish youngster Owen Garvan will go on the pre-season tour to Hungary later this month. As reported by TWTD last week, the 17-year-old will be considered a first team squad member this season. |
Jim Still Thinking Sat 02nd Jul 2005 10:41 Skipper Jim Magilton has been given more time to consider his future after receiving a player-coach offer from another club. The squad were back at the club yesterday ahead of the start of pre-season training on Monday when Fabian Wilnis, Dean McDonald and Jimmy Juan will sign their deals. |
Diallo is Owl Fri 01st Jul 2005 18:04 Released Town defender Drissa Diallo has joined Sheffield Wednesday on a year's contract. Diallo was not offered a new deal with the Blues this summer after two years with the club. |
Derby Not on Sky Fri 01st Jul 2005 17:53 Town's home derby with Norwich City will not now be shown live by Sky TV. A report on the Football League's website yesterday named the match amongst those switching date for Sky coverage. |
Scowy Joins Coventry Fri 01st Jul 2005 16:28 Former Blue James Scowcroft will sign a three-year deal with Coventry City once he has passed a medical. Scowcroft, 29, has been released by Leicester having spent the final months of the season on loan with Town. |