Sales Up to 14,000 Mon 02nd Jun 2003 09:57 Town season ticket sales were up to 14,000 at the weekend with more applications expected in the mail today. The cut-off point for buying seats at prices frozen from last year was Saturday, although the club have said they will accept any mail which arrives before noon today. |
Saints After Pair? Sun 01st Jun 2003 11:11 Southampton are reported to be ready to make a £3 million bid for Town youngsters Darren Bent and Matt Richards. Blues' chairman David Sheepshanks recently admitted that he was aware of the Saints interest in Richards. |
Keeper Coyne Linked Sat 31st May 2003 10:34 Grimsby keeper Danny Coyne is being linked with Town and a number of other First Division clubs. Burnley currently look to be front-runners for his signature with Cardiff also reported to be interested. |
Bent Shouldn't Go - Agent Fri 30th May 2003 15:25 Darren Bent's agent, Jonathan Barnett, says that he thinks a switch to Newcastle would not be a good move for the young striker. Barnett is a perennial player in Town close seasons, also acting for Kieron Dyer, Richard Wright, Matt Holland and Titus Bramble. |
12,000 Season Tickets Fri 30th May 2003 14:03 Town Ticket Office manager John Ford says that he estimates the club has currently received 12,000 season ticket applications. Today is the last day when tickets can be purchased at frozen prices, although the club is being reasonably flexible on that deadline. |
Chairman on Admin Exit Fri 30th May 2003 12:51 Town chairman David Sheepshanks hailed the club's exit from administration as an "important milestone" in the process of recovery. Sheepshanks was speaking at a press conference called after the board regained control of the club from administrators Deloitte and Touche. |
Town Exit Administration Fri 30th May 2003 09:14 As expected Town will exit administration today after being under the control of Deloitte and Touche since February 10th. The club will now hope that their Football League share is returned at the June 4th League board meeting. |
London Branch Meeting Thu 29th May 2003 14:26 Ipswich Town London Supporters are holding their monthly get-together on Thursday 12th June at 7pm. |
Physio Leaves Town Thu 29th May 2003 14:21 David Weeks, one of the club's physios, is leaving the club to work with the FA. Weeks' duties will include working as part of the staff looking after sides up to the England U21s. |
FA Refute Confirmation Thu 29th May 2003 13:01 The FA have refuted a report which claims they have confirmed the England friendly with Croatia, scheduled for Portman Road. The story said the game would be on August 19th, one day before we understand it is actually set to take place. |