Joe: Darren Will Stay Mon 30th Aug 2004 12:40 Town boss Joe Royle says the club are yet to receive a second bid from Charlton for striker Darren Bent and the 20-year-old is likely to remain with the Blues. |
Kuqi No to Finland Mon 30th Aug 2004 10:02 Town striker Shefki Kuqi says he will not play any more games for Finland while Antti Muurinen remains manager. The Kosovo-born frontman has won 34 caps for his adopted country, scoring three goals. |
Bent: Massive Opportunity Mon 30th Aug 2004 09:49 Targeted striker Darren Bent says the chance of a move to the to the Premiership is a massive opportunity for him. The Blues turned down a £3 million bid from Charlton last week but the Addicks are expected to come back with a further bid before Tuesday's deadline. |
Richards a Doubt Sun 29th Aug 2004 17:37 Full-back Matt Richards looks unlikely to return to the Town line-up for Monday's visit by Wolverhampton Wanderers. Richards has missed the Blues' last three games due to a wound on his foot. |
Joe Praises Backline Sat 28th Aug 2004 22:30 Town manager Joe Royle praised his defenders after they racked up their first league clean sheet of the season in the 2-0 win at Rotherham. |
U18s Lose Sat 28th Aug 2004 21:46 Town's U18s lost their opening away game of the season 2-0 at Newcastle United. |
Chairman Hits Out Sat 28th Aug 2004 21:35 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has hit out at claims that the club had agreed to a deal which would have seen Darren Bent move to Charlton but backed out at the last moment. The Addicks confirmed on Friday their bid was of £3 million. |
Rotherham 0-2 Town Sat 28th Aug 2004 18:53 Two Shefki Kuqi goals either side of half-time gave the Blues their first away win of the season at Rotherham. The home side rarely threatened as Town cantered to third place in the Championship table. |
Barnett: Bent Ready Sat 28th Aug 2004 10:05 Jonathan Barnett, Darren Bent's agent, says the 20-year-old striker is now ready for Premiership football. When rumours linked Bent with a move to the top division last season, Barnett advised his player that it was too early in his career to leave Portman Road. |
U18s Face Magpies Fri 27th Aug 2004 21:22 Town's U18s travel to Newcastle for their first away game of the season on Saturday morning (KO 11am). The Blues kids won their first home game of the season 2-1 against Nottingham Forest last weekend. |