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Judgement Reserved Tue 22nd Feb 2005 14:42
Manchester City's appeal against the compensation award to former boss Joe Royle has gone into extra-time. Judges at the Appeal Court have reserved their judgement until a later date.

Skipper Jim Set for Start Mon 21st Feb 2005 16:03
Skipper Jim Magilton will return to the starting line-up as the Blues aim to continue this season's excellent home record against Watford. Magilton was rested at Preston on Friday but manager Joe Royle has confirmed that the Northern Irishman will be back against the Hornets.

City Begin Joe Appeal Mon 21st Feb 2005 14:49
Boss Joe Royle was in the Appeal Court today as Manchester City began their attempt to overturn the Town manager's compensation victory last July. Royle was awarded £422,819 plus £65,000 costs by Judge Michael Kershaw at the High Court in Liverpool.

Magilton to Start Mon 21st Feb 2005 11:40
Town skipper Jim Magilton will return to the starting line-up for the Blues' two home games this week. Manager Joe Royle left the Northern Irish veteran on the bench at Preston on Friday but has confirmed he will start against Watford and QPR.

Royle says Magilton was restricted to 45 minutes at Deepdale to save his ageing legs: "Bearing in mind the two home games, I wanted Jim fresh, so I gave him a rest. Maintaining our home form is vital to us, and Jim is vital to us, as it showed again."

Preston 1-1 Town Sat 19th Feb 2005 00:56
Town will feel themselves lucky to have left Deepdale with a point after rarely looking their best against the Championship's fourth-placed side. The Lilywhites went ahead through David Nugent but Tommy Miller hit back for the Blues in the second half.

Season Tickets Up 5% Wed 16th Feb 2005 16:49
Town have announced that season ticket prices will increase 5% on average for 2005/06 regardless of which league the Blues are playing in. The club have brought the renewal process forward earlier than in previous years, with the cut-off date for early season ticket purchases April 15th.

Season ticket prices have been frozen for four years and chairman David Sheepshanks says he hopes that fans will understand that a price rise was inevitable: "This is the first increase in four years which I hope supporters will recognise as being fair."

Kuqi Flies Home Wed 16th Feb 2005 12:40
Striker Shefki Kuqi is back in Finland recovering from the thigh injury which will keep him out for just over a month. The Finnish international has a deep gash to his leg, picked up in a clash with Leicester's Dion Dublin on Saturday.

Scowy Set to Sign Mon 14th Feb 2005 09:22
Former Blue James Scowcroft is set to re-sign on loan for the rest of the season as cover for the injured Shefki Kuqi. TWTD reported last week that the Bury-based player was keen to return to Portman Road in the summer and the Finn's absence has speeded up his exit from the Walkers Stadium.

Town Squad Unchanged Thu 10th Feb 2005 16:11
Town have named the same 16 for Saturday's home game with Leicester which beat Sheffield United 2-0 last weekend. Both injury doubts, strikers Darren Bent and Shefki Kuqi, have been declared fit enough to play.

Bent a Doubt Wed 09th Feb 2005 14:04
Striker Darren Bent is considered a doubt ahead of Saturday's home game with Leicester City. Town's joint-top scorer limped off late on in the 2-0 win at Sheffield United last weekend.

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