Town 3-1 Reading Tue 18th Mar 2003 23:43
Town's play-off hopes were given a huge boost by a 3-1 win at home to Reading. With Wolves drawing 0-0 against Stoke, Town are now two points off Forest and three behind David Jones' side. The Blues' goals came from Thomas Gaardsøe, Matt Holland and Jim Magilton with Reading's via Nicky Forster. |
Roeder to Watch Town Tue 18th Mar 2003 14:25
West Ham manager Glenn Roeder will again watch the Blues in action tonight when they take on Reading at Portman Road. The Hammers' boss is rumoured to be interested in centre-half Thomas Gaardsøe. |
Moyes to Watch Bent Tue 18th Mar 2003 12:26
Everton manager David Moyes will be at Portman Road tonight, apparently keeping an eye on Darren Bent. The 16-goal striker has emerged as an Everton target with Moyes watching him on a number of occasions recently. |
Le Pen Wants to Stay Tue 18th Mar 2003 11:20
Town winger Ulrich Le Pen says he wants to stay at Racing Club de Strasbourg when his loan spell is up at the end of the season. Town have agreed a fee payable by the French club should they want to sign the left-sided player in the summer. |
Naylor Hopes to Win Deal Tue 18th Mar 2003 10:49
Striker-cum-defender Richard Naylor is keen to win another deal at Town in the summer. The 26-year-old, who has impressed as a centre-half in recent games, will be out of a contract in June. |
Graaven Trial at Telstar Tue 18th Mar 2003 10:47
Ex-Town reserves striker Guillermo Graaven is on trial at Dutch second division club Stormvogels Telstar. The Dutchman joined Town from Ajax along with Nabil Abidallah in the summer of 2000 but left last season after an unhappy spell. |
Academy Cuts 10% Mon 17th Mar 2003 17:56
Town chairman David Sheepshanks says that earlier reports of the Academy budget being cut by a third greatly exaggerated the situation. Sheepshanks said that as everywhere else in the club money is tight for the Academy, but the club's commitment to the development of youngsters was unchanged. |
Makin Set to Return Mon 17th Mar 2003 16:22
Joe Royle could welcome back Chris Makin when Reading visit Portman Road on Tuesday night. The defender trained on Monday after suffering a hamstring problem in the match at Crystal Palace and will have a fitness test before the Royals game. |
Academy Faces Cuts Mon 17th Mar 2003 13:26
Reports this afternoon say Town's successful Academy operation is facing cuts as the current financial pressures hit all areas of the club. Last week TWTD reported that the Blues would not be running an U17 team next season. |
U17s to Face Man United Mon 17th Mar 2003 11:24
Town's U17s have been drawn in the same FA Academy League play-off qualifying group as Manchester United. The Blues will also face Derby and Crystal Palace in the four-team section. |
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