Hogg Returns Home Mon 03rd Feb 2003 15:32 Academy defender Chris Hogg was left out of the England U18s side which drew 0-0 with Nigeria in their final Meridian Cup game on Saturday. Hogg's side finished unbeaten but in third position in competition. |
Hermann to Appeal Mon 03rd Feb 2003 09:53 Red carded defender Hermann Hreidarsson is hoping that referee Clive Wilkes will change his mind about his sending off at Bradford once he has had a look at the video. The Icelander was sent off in the 49th minute after appearing to catch Simon Francis in the face. |
Magpies Watch Ambrose Mon 03rd Feb 2003 09:52 Newcastle United were out in force at Bradford City on Saturday, again keeping an eye on Darren Ambrose. |
Town in Minor Accident Mon 03rd Feb 2003 09:49 Town's coach was involved in an accident on the way to Bradford on Friday afternoon. No one was injured as the coach struck a car, both vehicles suffering bodywork damage. |
Sereni's Side On The Up Mon 03rd Feb 2003 00:12 On loan Town keeper Matteo Sereni's Brescia side continued their recent good run with a 4-1 away victory at Piacenza. Brescia are now 12th in Serie A. |
Joe On Defeat Sat 01st Feb 2003 23:55 Unsurprisingly Town manager Joe Royle felt that the Blues' game at Bradford changed when Hermann Hreidarsson was shown the red card in the 49th minute. Royle revealed that referee Clive Wilkes has agreed to look at a video of the Icelander's clash with Simon Francis. |
Bradford 2-0 Town Sat 01st Feb 2003 18:30 Town's play-off hopes were dealt a blow as they were beaten 2-0 by lowly Bradford. The 49th minute sending off of Hermann Hreidarsson saw the game turn the Bantams' way after a first half where the Blues had been largely the better side. Goals from Claus Jorgensen and Danny Forrest won the day for the home side. |
Two New Kits Next Season Sat 01st Feb 2003 08:17 Town will offer fans the chance to buy two new shirts next season when the name Powergen replaces TXU Energi as main sponsor. Powergen took over TXU Energi late last year and will not be using the TXU name after April. |
Holland Called Up Fri 31st Jan 2003 14:41 Matt Holland is in new Ireland manager Brian Kerr's first squad ahead of their friendly against Scotland at Hampden Park on Wednesday February 12th. |
Miller Joins Orient Fri 31st Jan 2003 13:47 Third Division Leyton Orient have signed Justin Miller on a two-and-a-half year contract. Paul Brush's side had always appeared to be the front-runners for the South African's signature once Joe Royle revealed that his contract with the Blues would not be renewed at the end of the season and made him available on a free transfer. |