Award for Finidi Fri 04th Jan 2002 14:11 Finidi George could be named Nigerian footballer of the Year tomorrow. The Town midfielder is up against Jay Jay Okocha, Nwanko Kanu and Victor Agali for the award voted on by Nigerian football writers. |
Sereni Out? Fri 04th Jan 2002 14:09 Town keeper Matteo Sereni may be rested for tomorrow's FA Cup tie at Dagenham and Redbridge. The Italian keeper looked none too at home in the icy conditions at Charlton and George Burley may feel one of his other keepers is a better prospect with the Victoria Road surface likely to be similar. |
Marshall in Valley Action Fri 04th Jan 2002 12:03 Former Town striker Ian Marshall has been allowed to play for loan club Blackpool in the FA Cup against Charlton tomorrow. 35-year-old Marshall is still a Bolton player but they have given him permission to play at the Valley. |
Squad for Daggers Fri 04th Jan 2002 12:01 Town have name a 21-man squad for the in-danger cup-tie with Dagenham and Redbridge tomorrow. As expected Marcus Stewart is included along with a number of more fringe players like Wayne Brown, Tommy Miller and Ulrich Le Pen. |
Dagenham Weather Latest Fri 04th Jan 2002 10:59 The weather in Dagenham is reported to be very cold at present and the ground is still hard. It is currently -1°c in the Dagenham area, although this morning's frost wasn't too bad and there is a warmer forecast for tomorrow. |
New Contract for Veno Fri 04th Jan 2002 10:31 Town are planning to offer veteran central defender Mark Venus a new contract in the near future. Venus has had another good season and despite his age appears very much part of George Burley's plans. |
United in for Bowditch? Fri 04th Jan 2002 10:29 Manchester United are reported to be tracking Tonw youngster Dean Bowditch. The Academy U17 striker has been in fine scoring action for Town this season and has starred in the England U16 side too. |
Finidi's World Cup Bid Fri 04th Jan 2002 10:26 Finidi George says that his Nigerian side can pull off a big surprise and win the World Cup. Finidi has already left England to join his team-mates ahead of the African Nations' Cup, in Mali from January 19th. |
Changes for Town Fri 04th Jan 2002 10:24 It will be a different looking Town facing Dagenham and Redbridge tomorrow with several regulars missing through injury or due to international duty. Two other players face fitness tests. |
Badge Victory for Fans! Thu 03rd Jan 2002 16:28 Town supporters will be pleased to learn that ITV's The Premiership is to revert back to Town's contemporary badge this weekend after being deluged with emails from Blues' supporters. |