Royle Assent Thu 18th Nov 2004 12:01 Joe Royle has had his contract extended by a further two years. Are you happy with this deal that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2007? |
Wells Joins IFA Thu 18th Nov 2004 11:36 Former Town chief executive Howard Wells is set to be the first man appointed to the same job at the Irish Football Association, the body which oversees football in Northern Ireland. |
Price Out on Loan Thu 18th Nov 2004 11:24 Town keeper Lewis Price has gone out on loan for a month at Cambridge United. The Blues are allowing the Welsh U21 international to leave on the basis that he can be recalled at any time. |
Canada Win Final Game Thu 18th Nov 2004 11:11 Frank Yallop's Canada side won their final World Cup semi-final qualifying group match 1-0 in Guatemala. Regular skipper Jason De Vos sat out the game but 17-year-old Town target Jaime Peters played a full 90 minutes for his country for the first time. |
Joe Deal Two Years Thu 18th Nov 2004 10:32 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has revealed that the new contract being offered to manager Joe Royle will keep him at Portman Road for a further two years. The extension to Royle's contract, which is up in the summer, was announced at last night's AGM. |
De Vos Fed Up With Knocks Thu 18th Nov 2004 03:02 Central defender Jason De Vos says he is fed up with playing through the pain barrier. The Canadian international has had more than his fair share of injuries this season, but has so far managed to avoid missing any games. |
Kuqi's Finland Lose Thu 18th Nov 2004 02:36 Shefki Kuqi played the full 90 minutes as Finland lost 1-0 to Italy in Messina on Wednesday night. The Town striker won his 37th cap in the friendly. |
Joe Set for New Deal Thu 18th Nov 2004 01:49 News that the Town board are negotiating an extension to boss Joe Royle's contract was the main story to come out of Wednesday night's club AGM. Only around 10% of the 3,300 shareholders attended the meeting held at the Regent Theatre, the clash with the England match perhaps reducing the turnout. |
Bowditch Set to Play Half Wed 17th Nov 2004 15:26 Town have requested that striker Dean Bowditch play a maximum of 45 minutes for the England U19s against France at Barnsley on Thursday night. Bowditch could well feature for the Blues on Sunday as a replacement for Tommy Miller, a doubt with an elbow injury. |
Bent: Naylor the Key Wed 17th Nov 2004 14:53 Striker Darren Bent has hailed Richard Naylor as one of the main reasons for Town's success so far this season. Bent says Naylor has developed into a solid central defender since switching from playing up front. |