New Directors for Town Sat 21st Jun 2003 10:46 Underfire Town chairman David Sheepshanks says he plans to add to his board of directors in the coming months. Although defending the current board's performance, Sheepshanks says the club needs new skills at the top as it enters what he calls a new era. |
Le Pen Leaves Thu 19th Jun 2003 23:49 Town have confirmed that misfit French winger Ulrich Le Pen has joined Racing Club de Strasbourg. TWTD reported on Thursday morning that the 29-year-old was on the verge of ending his time as an Ipswich player and signing a two-year contract at Strasbourg. |
Joe Call on Jamma Thu 19th Jun 2003 16:20 Town manager Joe Royle has called on midfielder Jermaine Wright to show the form he is capable of during 2002/03. Wright, named Town's most improved player two years ago, had a disappointing time last season and by the end was booed by some sections of the crowd. |
Le Pen to Sign Deal Soon Thu 19th Jun 2003 10:52 Town winger Ulrich Le Pen is set to sign a two-year deal with current loan club Racing Club de Strasbourg. The Frenchman very much wants to avoid a return to Portman Road and has always been expected to stay in France. |
Reading First for Town Thu 19th Jun 2003 10:15 Town will start their 2003/04 First Division campaign with a home game against Reading on Saturday, August 9th. It is the first time the Blues have begun a season at Portman Road since 1999/00. |
Dyer Can't Wait Wed 18th Jun 2003 23:26 Former Blues' midfielder Kieron Dyer is desperately hoping to be involved in the England-Croatia game being played his home town on August 20th. |
New Job for Jason Wed 18th Jun 2003 23:22 Ex-Town star Jason Dozzell has become player-manager of Jewson League side Ipswich Wanderers. Dozzell retired from professional football in September 2001 due to a foot injury. |
England Ticket Details Wed 18th Jun 2003 14:30 The FA have announced details of ticketing for the England Croatia game at Portman Road on August 20th (KO 8pm). Town fans will receive no special priority for the match, the first full international to be played in Ipswich. |
Second Loan for Sereni? Wed 18th Jun 2003 13:41 TWTD has learnt that a second loan spell with Brescia may be the most likely scenario for keeper Matteo Sereni in 2003/04. Sereni wants to remain in Italy, however no club appears able to pay a fee or match his wages at present. |
England Game Confirmed Wed 18th Jun 2003 12:41 The FA and Town have finally confirmed that Croatia will face England in a friendly in Portman Road's first ever full international on Wednesday, August 20th (KO 8pm). |