Man Utd 4-0 Town Sat 22nd Sep 2001 18:12 The eventual scoreline of 4-0 was a touch flattering to Manchester United, although Town can have little argument with the result. The match was much like last season’s game at Old Trafford with United dominant in the first half, but with a second period more even, although Town rarely threatened. |
The Russia House Assure Fans Fri 21st Sep 2001 17:37 Travel organisation The Russia House have assured supporters travelling with them that the company does indeed have financial bonding, contrary to reports in the local press recently. |
Sheepshanks Goes Snooker Loopy Fri 21st Sep 2001 11:09 David Sheepshanks has joined the board of World Snooker as a non-executive director. The Town chairman is the first independent director to join the board of professional snooker's worldwide governing body. |
Sereni Cleared! Fri 21st Sep 2001 10:44 Town keeper Matteo Sereni has finally been stripped of his red card recieved after Robbie Savage cheated at Leicester. Reports earlier in the week suggested this was the case and now referee Barry Knight has confirmed it. |
Town 1-1 Torpedo Moscow Thu 20th Sep 2001 23:44 In the end Town could count themselves unlucky not to take a lead back to Moscow for the second leg next week. However, for much of the game it looked like the Russians would run out the winners. Titus Bramble was both hero and villain and Marcus Stewart missed a first half penalty. |
Reuser Misses Out Thu 20th Sep 2001 14:48 Martijn Reuser is likely to be rested this evening as he is suffering froma a knee problem. TWD has learned that the midfielder will probably be OK for Saturday's match at Old Trafford, but will not be in the starting line-up tonight. |
Club on South Stand Prices Thu 20th Sep 2001 13:46 A number of fans have posted on the TWTD Message Boards saying they have been charged £24.50 for tonight's game with Torpedo Moscow. TWTD has approached the club and this seems to have been an error. |
Sheepshanks on UEFA Cup Thu 20th Sep 2001 13:25 Town chairman David Sheepshanks says that UEFA should promote the UEFA Cup more than it does at present. Sheepshanks was speaking in the wake of David O’Leary’s less than complimentary comments about the competition earlier in the week. |
United Tickets Available Thu 20th Sep 2001 12:33 Town have announced that they have 50 tickets still available for the Manchester United game. |
Torpedo Info Thu 20th Sep 2001 11:17 Russian football is not something many in Britain know too much about, Sergei Baltacha apart. Torpedo are having a goodish season in the Russian Premier League which their manager Vitaly Shevchenko reckons is not as good as the English Premier League. |