Irish Face Germans Wed 05th Jun 2002 08:35 Matt Holland and Ireland come up against Germany today (KO 12.30pm BST) with Holland believing that his side can win, and that little notice should be taken of the Germans' 8-0 win against Saudi Arabia. Manager Mick McCarthy says that the Germans will "get their back-sides kicked" if they fail to take his side seriously. |
Row in Karic's Camp Wed 05th Jun 2002 08:33 All is not well in Amir Karic's Slovenian camp. Top man Zlatko Zahovic is set to be sent home after attacking manager Srecko Katanec after his 70th minute substitution against Spain. Captain Ales Ceh tried to break up the pair who both now face uncertain futures. |
Trip Almost Cancelled Mon 03rd Jun 2002 14:54 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has revealed that his and George Burley's trip to the World Cup was almost called off in the wake of Town's relegation. Sheepshanks and Burley fly off to the Far East on Wednesday and will take in England's game with Argentina, Japan against Russia and Saudi Arabia versus Matt Holland's Ireland. |
England v Sweden Photos Sun 02nd Jun 2002 21:57 See the photos taken at England's opening match against Sweden in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. |
Stewart Everton Link Sun 02nd Jun 2002 19:17 Town striker Marcus Stewart is being linked with a £5 million move to Everton. New manager David Moyes is said to be after the 30-year-old in a cash-plus-player deal. |
Karic's Slovenians Lose Sun 02nd Jun 2002 14:23 Town misfit Amir Karic was in the Slovenian side which lost 3-1 to Spain in Gwangju this afternoon. Slovenia will now hope to get results in their next two games against Paraguay and South Africa. |
Mogga on Europe Sat 01st Jun 2002 19:13 Tony Mowbray says that only time will tell whether Town's UEFA Cup qualification will be a help or a hindrance to the club's promotion push. The man known as Mogga does feel that a second season of European football is a big bonus for fans. |
Early Return for Squad Sat 01st Jun 2002 19:10 Town's players face an early start to pre-season this time around, returning to Portman Road before the end of June for the first time ever. The Town squad have been asked to report back on June 28th, two-and-a-half weeks prior to the first pre-season game. |
We Should Have Won - Matt Sat 01st Jun 2002 10:32 Matt Holland felt that Ireland ought to have beaten Cameroon based on their second half performance in their World Cup opener in Niigata this morning. The Town skipper reflected on his goal which he said was similar to others he had scored in Ireland's qualifying campaign. |
Holland Scores in Draw Sat 01st Jun 2002 09:26 Town skipper Matt Holland scored Ireland's goal as his side drew 1-1 with Cameroon in Niigata this morning. Holland hit a first time effort on 52 after Patrick Mboma had put the Indomitable Lions ahead in the 39th minute. |