Boston Deal for Beevers Tue 13th May 2003 12:33 Released Town defender Lee Beevers has been offered a deal at Neil Thompson's Boston United. However, Blues' midfielder Robert Dickinson has not won a contract at the Division Three club. |
Joe Confirms Diallo Link Tue 13th May 2003 12:24 Town manager Joe Royle has confirmed that he is interested in Burnley centre-half Drissa Diallo but has refuted a number of other recent links. Stories regarding Paul Gerrard, Shaun Goater and, unfortunately for TWTD, Leigh Bromby have all been refuted by the Blues' boss. |
Col U Friendly Confirmed Tue 13th May 2003 12:13 Town have confirmed that they will meet Colchester United in a pre-season game at Layer Road on Saturday, July 26th (KO 3pm). |
Bury Town Friendly Tue 13th May 2003 10:48 A Town XI are likely to play a pre-season friendly against Bury Town at Ram Meadow on 2nd August. The game will be a testimonial for Bury's Trevor Collins. |
Club Aims for £4m Tue 13th May 2003 10:11 Town are reported to be aiming to raise between £3.5 and £4 million via the debenture and loan stock schemes. The club needs to raise a significant amount of cash by the end of May in order to persuade the Football League to allow them to trade players once more. |
Fab Wants to Stay Tue 13th May 2003 09:24 Popular Dutch defender Fabian Wilnis says he expects to still be at Portman Road next season. The former De Graafschap man is out of contract at the end of June but has been offered a new one-year deal. |
Town to Swoop for Bromby? Tue 13th May 2003 00:35 TWTD has learnt that Sheffield Wednesday central defender Leigh Bromby could be one of Joe Royle's summer targets. However, the Blues' boss may face competition from local rivals Norwich City for the 22-year-old's signature. |
Clean Sheet for Sereni Mon 12th May 2003 13:10 On loan Town keeper Matteo Sereni kept another clean sheet as Brescia beat AC Milan 1-0 at the Stadio Rigamonti. Sereni has now kept 13 clean sheets in 21 Serie A appearances this season. |
Chaffey Move to Wales? Mon 12th May 2003 12:06 Released Town defender Lee Chaffey could be set to move to League of Wales club TNS Llantsantffraid if he can't find an English League club over the summer. TWTD recently reported that QPR and Hartlepool have both shown an interest in the youngster. |
Dean in England Draw Mon 12th May 2003 10:17 Town striker Dean Bowditch and the rest of the England U17s came back from 2-0 down to draw with Spain in Vila Real on Sunday afternoon. The England side are now through to a semi-final against hosts Portugal on Wednesday. |