Wright Likely to Be Back Sat 28th Apr 2001 11:37 Richard Wright came through a morning training session yesterday without any problems with his back. Wright missed last week's game against Coventry after feeling back pain in the warm-up. |
Johnson Unhappy at Price Tag Thu 26th Apr 2001 22:22 Former Town striker David Johnson is feeling the weight of his £3 million tag hanging round his neck. The Forest striker has scored just two goals in fifteen games since his move from the Blues in January and feels that Town asked to much for him when he moved. |
Naylor Thanks Fans Thu 26th Apr 2001 16:35 Town striker Richard Naylor has thanked TWTD and readers for the messages of good will he received duing his recent run of bad news. Naylor was hit by a double blow of recurring injuries and medical problems for his newborn child, Jessica. |
Clapham Unhappy Thu 26th Apr 2001 10:29 Jamie Clapham has said he has hit the lowest point of his Town career after losing his place in the first team and dropping to the reserves. At the beginning of the season there was much talk of him as a possible England international, but things are now very different. |
US Game Off Tue 24th Apr 2001 10:32 Town's game with US side the Charleston Battery has been put off until next summer on the advice of Town's medical men. The game was set for the fixture gap between the Manchester City and Derby games, but the flights presumably were thought too gruelling ahead of Town's important last game of the season at Derby. |
Rangers Story Rubbish Mon 23rd Apr 2001 10:51 Town manager George Burley has moved quickly to deny weekend newspaper reports which say he is in the frame to be the next manager of Rangers. The Town boss is likely to have to fend off reports like this on a regular basis after taking Town into Europe, and possibly the Champions' League. |
Stewart Nominated! Fri 20th Apr 2001 12:15 Town striker Marcus Stewart has been nominated for the PFA Player of the Year Award. Stewart, along with Teddy Sheringham, Ryan Giggs, Emile Heskey, Roy Keane and Thierry Henry, will face the vote from their fellow professionals. |
Dyer Windfall for Town Tue 17th Apr 2001 17:27 Town could be getting even more cash as speculation grows that Kieron Dyer may move from Newcastle in the summer. The deal which took Dyer to the North-East in July 1999 for £6.5 million included Town getting a percentage of the profit if Newcastle sold him. |
Greene King Stand Tue 17th Apr 2001 11:27 Reports over the Bank Holiday weekend suggest once more that Greene King's shirt sponsorship with Town may be about to end. The names mentioned as replacements were all the usual ones, BT, National Power and NTL with BT cited as a favourite. |
Boro 1-2 Town Mon 16th Apr 2001 18:19 Two goals from ex-Boro man Alun Armstrong straight after the break saw Town beat a woeful Middlesbrough side on a very cold and windy day at the Riverside Stadium. The home team had gone ahead in the first half completely against the run of play through Dean Windass. |