Alun Not Killie Target Wed 19th Nov 2003 13:23 Town boss Joe Royle has refuted a report this morning claiming that Alun Armstrong was the player interesting Kilmarnock boss Jim Jefferies when he watched the reserves at Portman Road last night. |
Counago Early Return? Wed 19th Nov 2003 13:07 Town striker Pablo Couñago has returned from his break with family in Spain. The former Celta Vigo player sustained a hamstring injury in the 2-2 draw at Derby ten days ago and was allowed to spend a few days back in his home country. |
Armstrong Killie Link Wed 19th Nov 2003 10:13 Scottish Premier League side Kilmarnock are the latest club to be linked with out of favour Town striker Alun Armstrong. The 28-year-old was watched by Killie boss Jim Jefferies playing in last night's reserves game against Portsmouth. |
Finidi: No Deception Wed 19th Nov 2003 00:34 Ex-Town midfielder Finidi George says he isn't surprised that Real Mallorca have asked him to take a month's trial prior to deciding whether to sign him. The Nigerian international left Town in the summer after settling his contract for £1 million paid over 18 months. |
Reserves 0-0 Portsmouth Tue 18th Nov 2003 21:42 A ten-man Town reserves side were unlucky not to come away with all three points from a referee-affected home clash with Portsmouth, the game ending 0-0. Referee Darren Deadman turned the game into a card-extravaganza, booking seven and harshly dismissing Town keeper Lewis Price just after half-time. |
Mahon Out Saturday Tue 18th Nov 2003 14:54 Town boss Joe Royle says it is highly unlikely that loan star Alan Mahon will be involved against Sheffield United on Saturday. Mahon needs to get a reserve game under his belt prior to a senior return but misses out against Portsmouth this evening due to flu. |
Reserves Face Pompey Tue 18th Nov 2003 10:12 Town reserves will hope to make it four wins in a row when they face Portsmouth's second string at Portman Road this evening (KO 7pm). There will also be a number of players looking to impress Joe Royle ahead of Saturday's home game with Sheffield United. |
Mahon Out of Reserves Mon 17th Nov 2003 18:58 On-loan midfielder Alan Mahon will not be involved in the reserves' home game against Portsmouth on Tuesday due to illness. Mahon has been out of action since picking up a hamstring injury in the league game against Stoke. |
Naylor to Return Mon 17th Nov 2003 15:53 Town boss Joe Royle says underfire defender Richard Naylor will be recalled to his side for Saturday's home clash with Sheffield United. Naylor missed out at Derby due to a one-match ban having had a poor game against Gillingham. |
Bart-Williams Signs Mon 17th Nov 2003 15:44 Loanee midfielder Chris Bart-Williams has signed on at Town for a third month. The Charlton player has arguably been the most impressive of the three loan players Joe Royle has brought to Portman Road. |