Home Derby Moves Wed 19th Jun 2002 15:35 Town's home derby with Norwich City scheduled for Saturday, September 14th has moved back a day to Sunday, September 15th with a 1pm kick-off. Yesterday the Carrow Road game moved to Sunday, March 3rd, also at 1pm. |
Bowden Confirmed as CEO Wed 19th Jun 2002 15:25 Former Saatchi and Saatchi man Derek Bowden has been confirmed as Town's new chief executive. Chairman David Sheepshanks says that despite relegation the club still needs some to fulfil the role. |
U19s Called-Up Wed 19th Jun 2002 14:39 As expected Darren Bent and Matt Bloomfield have been called up for the England squad playing in the European U19 Championships in Norway towards the end of July. |
Wilnis to Stay? Wed 19th Jun 2002 13:58 Dutch full-back Fabian Wilnis has told George Burley he wants to stay and fight for his place at Portman Road. Wilnis was offered a free transfer in February after becoming dissatisfied at the lack of first team opportunities at Portman Road. |
Matt in Brazilian XI Wed 19th Jun 2002 13:05 Town skipper Matt Holland has been named in a Brazilian national newspaper's top XI players at the World Cup so far. The Town skipper is listed alongside the likes of Roberto Carlos, Ronaldo, David Beckham and El Hadji Diouf in a 'best of' side selected by Folha de São Paulo. |
Croft Can Go - Burley Wed 19th Jun 2002 12:25 George Burley says that Town will not stand in the way of Gary Croft leaving, should another club come in for him. The 28-year-old defender has made only 37 appearances for the Blues since joining for £540,000 from Blackburn in September 1999. |
Burley On Veno Signature Wed 19th Jun 2002 12:02 Town boss George Burley says he is "delighted" that Mark Venus has signed a new one-year deal at Town. The Blues manager added that Venus, who moved to Portman Road in 1997, has proved an excellent acquisition for the club. |
Veno Signs Deal Wed 19th Jun 2002 11:30 Veteran central defender Mark Venus has signed his new one-year deal with the club. The former Wolves man had been taking his time to think over the new contract, likely to be his last at Portman Road. |
New Deal for Stockwell Wed 19th Jun 2002 09:47 Former Town stalwart Mick Stockwell has signed another one year deal at Colchester United. Stockwell, who moved to Layer Road two years ago, has been a big hit with the Essex club and is yet to miss a game. |
Irish Met by 100,000 Wed 19th Jun 2002 09:45 Matt Holland and the rest of the Irish squad returned to the Republic last night and were greeted by crowds at a party in Phoenix Park, Dublin. |