Scow Bid Turned Down Fri 20th Jul 2001 12:33 Town manager George Burley has revealed that Town have turned down a bid from Leicester for James Scowcroft. David Sheepshanks said that Leicester had been thwarted in an attempt to buy Scowcroft last week, so this is presumably a second offer. |
Burley Says Player is not Spaniard Fri 20th Jul 2001 09:53 Town manager George Burley has confirmed that the Spain-based player Town are after is not Spanish. |
Target Not Spanish Fri 20th Jul 2001 09:35 Reports this morning claim that contrary to earlier stories Town's Spanish-based target is not Spanish. Yesterday's story which claimed that Deportivo's Fran may be the player we are after has therefore also been rubbished. |
4 Million Spaniard on Way Thu 19th Jul 2001 12:59 George Burley has revealed that the mystery midfielder is an international Spanish player and that he has had a fee, thought to be £4 million, agreed for the player. Personal terms are being worked out and Town will announce the name of the player once all that is sorted out. |
Tampere Addendum Thu 19th Jul 2001 08:08 Apologies, but the rather shaky line to Finland produced an error. The Tampere goals were scored in the 17th and 28th minutes to make the score 2-2. The scorer of both was Lehtinen. |
Town Team Thu 19th Jul 2001 00:02 Town's side from last night was as follows: |
Burley on Win Wed 18th Jul 2001 22:30 George Burley has commented on tonight's 4-2 win over Tampere United. Goals from new men Pablo Couñago and Tommy Miller, plus a goal from Marcus Stewart and a penalty from Martijn Reuser got pre-season off to the best start possible. |
Tampere United 2-4 Town Wed 18th Jul 2001 18:51 Town's pre-season tour got off to a winning start with a 4-2 victory over Tampere with the goals coming from Pablo Couñago, Marcus Stewart, Martijn Reuser and Tommy Miller. |
PSV Ticket Details Wed 18th Jul 2001 12:34 The Club have announced the ticket details for the forthcoming friendly against PVS Eindhoven on the 4th August at 3pm. They go on sale from 27th July using the following priority scheme: |
Celta Causing Problems Wed 18th Jul 2001 12:09 Pablo Couñago's old club Celta Vigo are trying to scupper Town registering their new player in time for the new Premiership season. The Spanish side have failed to release the player's documentation and Town could take the matter to UEFA. |