Leeds 1 - 2 Ipswich Sat 16th Sep 2000 18:00
Town won their first away game if the season 2-1 with a fantastic display of passing and grit at Leeds despite falling a goal behind in the third minute. Goals from James Scowcroft and Jermaine Wright saw the Blues home as the Elland Road side looked well short of their Champions’ League status. |
The John Scales Column Fri 15th Sep 2000 16:05
John Scales in his first column of the season talks to Gavin Wilding about his injury hit start. He tells us how the injury developed, his thoughts on our opening games, and what we must do to survive in the Premiership... |
Double Standards Fri 15th Sep 2000 16:03
With the Portman Road standing controversy becoming increasingly heated, TWTD thought it might be an idea to find out whether all clubs are enforcing the policy. We spoke to editors of a number of Premier League fan sites, and here's what they had to say: |
Carling Coaches Full Fri 15th Sep 2000 11:30
Carling have announced that the free coaches they have offered to Town fans are now full. The brewers offered the transport to help get Premiership fans with the longest trips get to their destinations this weekend. |
Johnson Accepts Dropping Fri 15th Sep 2000 11:14
Town striker David Johnson has reacted calmly to the news that he will start Saturday's game at Leeds from the bench. The £1.1 millon signing said: "I was poor last Saturday. I was really disappointed at my performance, so in the back of my mind I thought it might happen. I'm disappointed I have not scored in the opening few games but I'm more than pleased with the way I have handled being in the Premiership and I feel I started in good form but it is that first goal which I need." |
Johnson to be Dropped Thu 14th Sep 2000 17:29
As many fans expected it seems certain that Town striker David Johnson will be on the bench for Town's match at Leeds on Saturday. The top scorer for the last three seasons will be replaced by Marcus Stewart who found the net when coming on as a sub last Saturday. Johnson has failed to score on his last eight appearances for Town this season and last. |
Verheyen Linked Thu 14th Sep 2000 14:08
Town are being linked with Gert Verheyen, a winger from Belgian side Club Brugge. Apparently the Blues and Arsenal watched the 29-year-old in action against La Lovierre and Town are rumoured to be returning to Belgium to watch him this evening when Brugge play Apoel Nicosia in the UEFA Cup. |
Coach Offer From Carling Thu 14th Sep 2000 00:31
As the petrol crisis kicks in and petrol tanks run dry supporters begin to worry about how they are going to make the Leeds game at the weekend (offers if free petrol to news@twtd.co.uk). However, Carling have stepped in with an offer supporters may not be able to refuse (a first possibly for Carling). The brewers have said that they will offer free coaches to the three Premiership teams travelling the furthest this weekend: Newcastle (Southampton), Derby (Sunderland) and us. Spokesperson for Carling, Rob Salmon said: "The passion and loyalty of supporters is at the heart of football so we're trying to do our bit by laying on coaches to help fans make their trip." |
Naylor is Back!!! Wed 13th Sep 2000 21:50
Substitute Richard Naylor returned after his injury and was central to Town's reserves gaining a 4-2 victory over Wimbledon at Portman Road this evening. |
No Break for Matt Wed 13th Sep 2000 16:57
Town skipper Matt Holland has had a scan on his continually injured ankle and has discovered, to his relief, that he has no serious problem. |
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