Early Start Good - McCall Thu 04th Jul 2002 19:11 New Town coach Steve McCall says that the early start to pre-season training is helping to build fitness slowly and will help any players who pick up injuries keep at the fitness levels as their team-mates. However, as yet no-one has picked up a problem. |
Town Get Girls Licence Thu 04th Jul 2002 18:09 Town have been awarded a licence to run a Girls' Centre of Excellence by the Football Association. The project will receive FA backing and kicks off in September. |
Sheepy Denies Boro Bid Thu 04th Jul 2002 14:50 Town chairman David Sheepshanks has refuted North-East claims that Matt Holland is on his way to Middlesbrough and says that the club have received no bid for their skipper from the Teesiders or anyone else "in recent times". |
Boro Matt Link Again Thu 04th Jul 2002 13:37 Middlesbrough are once again being linked with a move for Matt Holland. The Teesiders have long been reported to have had an interest in the Town skipper, but now reports in the North-East claim manager Steve McClaren could be about to make a move. |
Thommo Takes Over Thu 04th Jul 2002 13:34 Former Town full-back Neil Thompson has taken over as temporary manager at Boston after boss Steve Evans was suspended pending an internal club investigation. |
Reserves Friendly Thu 04th Jul 2002 12:14 Town will take a reserve side to play a friendly against Saffron Walden Town at their Caton's Lane ground on Thursday July 11th (KO 7.30). |
Bramble Agrees Terms Thu 04th Jul 2002 11:19 Titus Bramble has agreed terms with Newcastle United and his move now appears a mere formality. Bramble's £5 million plus transfer has been put on hold while his achilles operation heals, but earlier reports that this could jeopardise the switch are thought to be wide of the mark. |
Karic On Holiday Thu 04th Jul 2002 09:10 Reports this morning indicate that Amir Karic has been given time off to recuperate after the World Cup by Town boss George Burley. Stories from Slovenia yesterday reported that he had left Portman Road and was almost certain to rejoin former club NK Maribor for the new season. |
Sheepy on Peralta Wed 03rd Jul 2002 18:09 Town chairman David Sheepshanks says that the Blues are still hopeful of securing Sixto Peralta for next season, but adds that no players will be coming in until some have left Portman Road. |
Where is Sixto? Wed 03rd Jul 2002 12:24 The future of Town target Sixto Peralta appears to be a bit of a mystery with him neither part of the Town squad currently training at Holbrook or with the Inter squad at present going through their paces at a camp in Bormio. |