L'pool 1-1 Town (5-4 pen) Thu 05th Dec 2002 00:02
Unlucky Town bowed out of a cup competition on penalties for the second time this season after drawing 1-1 with Liverpool at Anfield in an exciting Worthington Cup encounter. Jamie Clapham was the only man to miss in the shoot-out after Tommy Miller and El-Hadji Diouf had scored the goals in normal time. |
Forest 2-1 Town Sat 30th Nov 2002 18:13
Inevitably goals from David Johnson led to Forest beating Town 2-1 at the City Ground in match played in torrential rain. One in each half from the former Town hitman saw his side ahead with Town's only reply a late own goal from Gareth Williams. |
Town 2-1 Coventry Sat 23rd Nov 2002 18:32
A late Pablo Couñago goal gave the Blues a valuable three points and Joe Royle his first home league win against Gary McAllister's Coventry City. Town at times rode their luck with goalkeeper Paul Gerrard making some particularly vital saves in the first half. |
Joe Backing Nabil Wed 20th Nov 2002 13:47
Town manager Joe Royle says that Nabil Abidallah can follow the example of Thomas Gaardsøe and push his way into the first team. Last week Royle promoted the Dutchman back to first team training after some while with the reserves. |
Proud All Round Fri 15th Nov 2002 14:59
"Proud" seems to be the word on everyone's lips at the Club the day after going out on penalties to Slovan Liberec. Joe Royle said he was proud of the team and used the cliche so befitting Town's situation saying "this does give us more time to concentrate on the league". |
Slovan 1-0 Town (4-2 pen) Thu 14th Nov 2002 23:19
Town's UEFA Cup run came to an end at the second round stage against Slovan Liberec after a 4-2 defeat on penalties after a 1-1 aggregate draw. Jermaine Wright and Finidi George missed their kicks after Matt Holland and Darren Bent had netted theirs. |
Town 3-1 Middlesbrough Wed 06th Nov 2002 23:05
A much-changed Town side deservedly beat an equally much-changed Middlesbrough side 3-1 at Portman Road to go through to round four of the Worthington Cup. The Blues went one-up in the second minute through Thomas Gaardsøe before Jamie Clapham and then Darren Bent increased the lead. Franck Queudrue hit a late consolation for the Teessiders. |
Royle's League Bow Sat 02nd Nov 2002 12:09
New manager Joe Royle takes his side into a league game for the first time against Crystal Palace tomorrow and faces and old friend. He and Eagles' manager Trevor Francis go back a long way, even sharing a house at one stage. |
Town 1-0 Slovan Liberec Thu 31st Oct 2002 23:33
Joe Royle's Town reign got off to a winning start as his side beat Slovan Liberec 1-0 at Portman Road. The victory, gained via a 68th minute Darren Bent goal, kept Town's 40-year unbeaten home European run going and sets up the second leg in the Czech Republic perfectly. |
Give Me a Chance - Royle Mon 28th Oct 2002 12:28
New Town manager Joe Royle has urged fans to give him a chance in his new job. Fans chanted their dissatisfaction at Royle's appointment during Saturday's loss to Gillingham. |
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