Bosses on Way Home Wed 12th Jun 2002 13:28 David Sheepshanks and George Burley will be returning from their World Cup trip after watching the last of their four games. The Town pair took in Argentina's exit at the hands of Sweden this morning. |
No Spanish Fears - Matt Wed 12th Jun 2002 12:12 Matt Holland says that likely opponents Spain would hold no fears for his Irish side if they meet them in Suwon on Sunday. He has a similar message for England regarding Denmark. |
Two More on Way Back Wed 12th Jun 2002 11:03 Thomas Gaardsøe and Chris Makin are continuing their recoveries from ankle injuries. Makin was injured in the first team match with Aston Villa at Portman Road, while Gaardsøe picked up his knock in a reserve match against Arsenal at Barnet. |
Town Fans "Low Risk" Wed 12th Jun 2002 09:59 Town's fans have been deemed low risk supporters in a joint statement from Millwall FC and the Metropolitan Police. Millwall have banned supporters from six First Division clubs and have categorised all their home matches into three groups. |
Karic in Action Wed 12th Jun 2002 09:27 Forgotten Town man Amir Karic and Slovenia complete their World Cup fixtures today when they meet Paraguay in Seogwipo (KO 12.30pm). The Slovenians have had a a miserable time in the Far East with star man Zlatko Zahovic sent home and manager Srecko Katanec vowing to resign after the finals. |
Johnno Speculation Wed 12th Jun 2002 08:50 Former Town striker David Johnson's future is again the subject of speculation. Johnson left Town for Nottingham Forest in January 2001 at a cost of £3 million but failed to settle and had loan spells at a number of clubs towards the end of last season. |
Cash Bonus for Matt Wed 12th Jun 2002 08:45 Town skipper Matt Holland and his Irish team-mates will share a £1.5 million bonus after qualifying for the last 16 of the World Cup. Ireland are likely to meet Spain in the next round on Sunday in Sujon, South Korea. |
Holland's Ireland Through Tue 11th Jun 2002 14:25 Matt Holland's Ireland side qualified for the second phase of the World Cup as runners-up in Group E after beating Saudi Arabia 3-0. The Town skipper played the full 90 minutes in Yokohama. |
Matt's Irish in Action Tue 11th Jun 2002 09:24 Matt Holland and Ireland will hope to confirm their place in the second phase of the World Cup this lunchtime when they face Saudi Arabia (KO 12.30pm). The Irish have no injury worries ahead of the game. |
Burley on Holland Mon 10th Jun 2002 17:31 George Burley says that Matt Holland is fully committed to Town despite the speculation surrounding his future. |