Striker the Target Fri 16th Jul 2004 09:48 Joe still wants to start next season with a new striker partnering Darren Bent and has given clues that this may well happen before Town's first game against the Gills. |
Clouting to Leave Tue 13th Jul 2004 11:28 Paul Clouting, Town's Commercial Director is to leave Portman Road at the end of August. He leaves his post to become Operations Director at Derby County. |
City Confirm Appeal Wed 07th Jul 2004 21:59 Manchester City have confirmed that they will be appealing against the decision earlier in the week to award Town manager Joe Royle £422,819.08 compensation relating to his sacking in 2001. |
Royle Delighted Tue 06th Jul 2004 13:19 Town manager Joe Royle was said to be "delighted" after winning his court battle against former club Manchester City. Royle was awarded £422,899.08 by Judge Michael Kershaw QC at the High Court in Liverpool earlier today. |
Three Sign Deals Fri 02nd Jul 2004 10:08 Out-of-contract trio Fabian Wilnis, Richard Naylor and Jim Magilton have put pen to paper on new one-year deals. The three join Lewis Price in committing their future to the Blues, the keeper having already signed a two-year contract. |
Royle in Court Thu 24th Jun 2004 11:22 Town boss Joe Royle was in court in Liverpool yesterday pursuing his £400,000 claim against former club Manchester City. Royle was sacked by City three years ago as they dropped out of the Premiership. |
Veno Delighted Tue 22nd Jun 2004 12:27 Former Town defender Mark Venus was delighted to be appointed play-coach at Tony Mowbray's Hibernian this morning. The 37-year-old left Town last summer after six years with the club. |
Bowden: More Gigs Thu 17th Jun 2004 15:01 Town chief executive Derek Bowden has confirmed that Portman Road will host more events like Wednesday night's Elton John concert. More than 22,000 people - including former Town manager George Burley and ex-skipper Matt Holland - watched the veteran singer's Portman Road performance. |
McGreal on Burnley Move Thu 17th Jun 2004 12:30 Departing central defender John McGreal says that new Burnley manager Steve Cotterill sold him on a switch to Turf Moor. McGreal has opted for a three-year deal with the Clarets rather than the one-year contract on offer at Town. |
De Vos and Canada Win Thu 17th Jun 2004 11:15 New Town signing Jason De Vos captained Canada to a second 4-0 victory over Belize within four days as they progressed to the semi-final stages of CONCACAF's lengthy World Cup qualifying campaign. |