Joe Backs Boycott Thu 09th Sep 2004 15:00 Town boss Joe Royle is backing the England players' press boycott. The England squad are refusing to talk to the papers in the wake of harsh criticism after the draw in Austria on Saturday. |
Miller Hopes to Be Fit Thu 09th Sep 2004 14:06 Midfielder Tommy Miller says he hopes to be fit for Sunday's home league game against Millwall. Town's penalty king picked up an ankle injury in the 2-1 win against Wolves. |
Bowditch Faces Clarke Thu 09th Sep 2004 12:02 Two of Town's most promising young strikers come up against one another this evening when Ireland's U19s face England in Cork. Dean Bowditch is in the England squad, while Billy Clarke will want to be in the Irish side in his home town. |
Canada Lose Thu 09th Sep 2004 11:23 Canada's poor start to their World Cup campaign continued last night when a Paulo Wanchope goal was enough to give Costa Rica a win in San Jose. Town central defender Jason De Vos was suspended for the game but also picked up an injury in the previous match, a 1-1 draw with Honduras. |
Miller a Doubt Wed 08th Sep 2004 17:29 Midfielder Tommy Miller has emerged as a new doubt ahead of Sunday's live Sky Sports One covered game with Millwall (KO 1pm). Canadian international Jason De Vos remains a concern due to his swollen knee. |
Joe: Bent Will Improve Wed 08th Sep 2004 17:21 Striker Darren Bent can only get better, so says Town boss Joe Royle. Bent netted twice for the England U21s on Tuesday as they beat Poland 3-1, taking his total to six goals in eight sub appearances. |
Another Share Issue? Wed 08th Sep 2004 13:59 Club chairman David Sheepshanks says Town may consider a second share issue later in the season to help Joe Royle strengthen his squad. Earlier this year the Blues raised £1.75 million through a public offer of shares which was earmarked to be used as working capital. |
Robson to Return? Wed 08th Sep 2004 13:54 Town chairman David Sheepshanks says he is not ruling out former boss Sir Bobby Robson returning to the club in some capacity in the future. Robson was sacked as manager of Newcastle United last week. |
Sunday Travel News Wed 08th Sep 2004 13:41 Fans on their way to Sunday's home game with Millwall face delays whether they are travelling by car or by train. |
Town Look at Icelanders Wed 08th Sep 2004 13:14 Town are amongst a number of clubs reported to be chasing young Icelandic duo Kjartan Henry Finnbogason and Theodor Elmar Bjarnason. Reports in Iceland say that the Blues are keen for the pair to have trial periods at the Academy in the not too distant future. |