Naylor Staying Wed 14th May 2003 09:53 As expected Town's striker-cum-defender Richard Naylor is set to sign his new one-year deal at Portman Road. Naylor is one of three current players offered new contracts. |
No Holland Bids Yet Wed 14th May 2003 09:51 Town manager Joe Royle says that as yet the club has received no bids or enquiries regarding skipper Matt Holland. But the Blues' boss says that this is no surprise at this stage of the summer. |
Deano in Action Wed 14th May 2003 09:49 Town striker Dean Bowditch is in England U17s action this afternoon in Viseu in a European Championships semi-final against hosts Portugal. |
Holland in Irish Squad Tue 13th May 2003 13:58 Town skipper Matt Holland is in Brian Kerr's 23-man squad for a training get-together in Dublin next week. The Irish are meeting up to prepare for two crucial European Championship qualifiers at the beginning of June. |
Boston Deal for Beevers Tue 13th May 2003 12:33 Released Town defender Lee Beevers has been offered a deal at Neil Thompson's Boston United. However, Blues' midfielder Robert Dickinson has not won a contract at the Division Three club. |
Joe Confirms Diallo Link Tue 13th May 2003 12:24 Town manager Joe Royle has confirmed that he is interested in Burnley centre-half Drissa Diallo but has refuted a number of other recent links. Stories regarding Paul Gerrard, Shaun Goater and, unfortunately for TWTD, Leigh Bromby have all been refuted by the Blues' boss. |
Col U Friendly Confirmed Tue 13th May 2003 12:13 Town have confirmed that they will meet Colchester United in a pre-season game at Layer Road on Saturday, July 26th (KO 3pm). |
Bury Town Friendly Tue 13th May 2003 10:48 A Town XI are likely to play a pre-season friendly against Bury Town at Ram Meadow on 2nd August. The game will be a testimonial for Bury's Trevor Collins. |
Club Aims for £4m Tue 13th May 2003 10:11 Town are reported to be aiming to raise between £3.5 and £4 million via the debenture and loan stock schemes. The club needs to raise a significant amount of cash by the end of May in order to persuade the Football League to allow them to trade players once more. |
Fab Wants to Stay Tue 13th May 2003 09:24 Popular Dutch defender Fabian Wilnis says he expects to still be at Portman Road next season. The former De Graafschap man is out of contract at the end of June but has been offered a new one-year deal. |