Two Milestones for Thomas Wed 20th Nov 2002 13:51 Danish defender Thomas Gaardsøe will celebrate two milestones on Saturday if he is involved against Coventry City. As well as celebrating his 23rd birthday, he will have reached 20 Town appearances, the point at which the Blues owe his former club AaB Aalborg more cash. |
Joe Backing Nabil Wed 20th Nov 2002 13:47 Town manager Joe Royle says that Nabil Abidallah can follow the example of Thomas Gaardsøe and push his way into the first team. Last week Royle promoted the Dutchman back to first team training after some while with the reserves. |
Gerrard Price £750,000 Wed 20th Nov 2002 12:59 Newspaper reports claim that Everton have put a £750,000 price-tag on keeper Paul Gerrard. The former Oldham man joined Town last week on a one-month loan. |
Two in Action Wed 20th Nov 2002 11:26 Matt Holland and Hermann Hreidarsson will both be in action for their national sides this evening in friendlies. |
Paul Trains With Toffees Wed 20th Nov 2002 10:12 On loan keeper Paul Gerrard has revealed that he is still spending much of his time training with Everton. Gerrard joined the Blues last Saturday and made his debut in the 2-0 win against Watford. |
Reserves Lose Tue 19th Nov 2002 21:40 Martijn Reuser and Richard Naylor were both involved as the Town reserves lost 2-0 at Nottingham Forest. Brian Cash and Matt Bodkin scored the goals which won the game for the home side. |
FA Youth Cup Action Tue 19th Nov 2002 11:23 Town's Academy players are in action on the main Portman Road pitch on Wednesday night in the FA Youth Cup third round match against Notts County. The squad have been preparing for the match by training on the pitch early this week. |
Bent on Way Back Tue 19th Nov 2002 10:12 Marcus Bent is on course for a return to action just before Christmas after his recent operation on his groin problem. The striker last played for Town in the 3-1 loss at Reading. |
Gerrard Stay Temporary Tue 19th Nov 2002 09:44 Loan keeper Paul Gerrard says that at present he has no plans to join Town permanently. The Everton man registered a clean sheet on his debut at Watford on Sunday. |
Two Make Reserves Return Mon 18th Nov 2002 17:36 Martijn Reuser and Richard Naylor both return to action with the reserves on Tuesday night after their knee operations. The Town second string travel to Nottingham Forest for the 7pm game. |