De Vos Fit for Derby Trip Fri 13th Aug 2004 13:40 Stand-in skipper Jason De Vos has been declared fit for Saturday's trip to Derby County, with regular skipper Jim Magilton again on the sidelines due to his thigh muscle tear. The Northern Irishman is due for a scan on the injury - which has kept out of Town's first three games - on Monday. |
Newcastle Name Squad Wed 28th Jul 2004 10:29 As expected former Town boss Sir Bobby Robson has named all three ex-Blues in his Newcastle squad for tonight's Dale Roberts testimonial. Also included are former England captain Alan Shearer and ex-Canary Craig Bellamy. |
Squad for Palace Thu 22nd Jul 2004 17:37 Town's squad for Saturday lunchtime's friendly at home to Crystal Palace is as expected (KO 12pm). Out is Georges Santos due to his nose injury but back is Kevin Horlock after missing the trip to Oxford with bruised ribs. |
Horlock Back for Palace Thu 22nd Jul 2004 13:20 Midfielder Kevin Horlock will return to the Town squad for Saturday's first home pre-season game against Crystal Palace. The former Manchester City, Swindon and West Ham man missed out at Oxford on Monday due to bruised ribs. |
Joe Pleased With Win Wed 21st Jul 2004 10:36 Town boss Joe Royle was particularly pleased with his side's attacking guile after the 5-1 destruction of Oxford at the Kassam Stadium. Strikers Darren Bent and Pablo Couñago both scored with Tommy Miller (2) and Jim Magilton also netting. |
Horlock Sits Out Tue 20th Jul 2004 09:55 New signing Kevin Horlock will miss tonight's trip to Oxford United as he has bruised ribs (KO 7.45pm). The former Swindon, Manchester City and West Ham man could also be absent when Crystal Palace visit Portman Road on Saturday (KO noon). |
Squad Numbers Fri 16th Jul 2004 15:53 Town have announced the squad numbers for the 2004/05 season. New signing Jason De Vos is given John McGreal's number four shirt, while Kevin Horlock gets Jermaine Wright's eleven. |
Randers 0-0 Town Tue 13th Jul 2004 21:19 Town's pre-season tour to Denmark got underway with an understated 0-0 draw with Randers. As at Peterborough on Saturday, there was little for the crowd to get excited about in a typical pre-season warm-up. |
Peterborough 1-2 Town Sat 10th Jul 2004 17:39 Town opened their pre-season campaign with a 2-1 victory over Peterborough United at London Road. The Blues went ahead through a deflected Pablo Couñago goal and went two-up via Ian Westlake before Calum Willock hit back for the home side. |
McGreal Town's Only Doubt Mon 17th May 2004 14:09 Central defender John McGreal remains Town's only injury concern ahead of Tuesday's play-off semi-final second leg at West Ham. McGreal has a slight calf strain and did not train with the rest of the squad on Monday. |