City Win Appeal Tue 08th Mar 2005 11:27 Manchester City have won their appeal against the £422,819 compensation awarded to Town manager Joe Royle at the High Court last July. Three Appeal Court judges reserved their judgement at the hearing last week but ruled in favour of City today. |
Wigan 1-0 Town Sat 05th Mar 2005 18:24 Town dropped to three points behind the top two as top of the table Wigan defeated the Blues 1-0 at the JJB Stadium. The only goal of the game was scored by Nathan Ellington three minutes before the break after Fabian Wilnis had been adjudged to have fouled Jason Roberts in the area. |
Royle Judgement Tuesday Fri 04th Mar 2005 10:13 Manager Joe Royle will learn the outcome of Manchester City's appeal against his compensation award on Tuesday morning. Three Appeal Court judges reserved their judgement at the hearing last week. |
Joe: No Recriminations Sat 26th Feb 2005 19:03 Boss Joe Royle defended keeper Kelvin Davis despite the former England U21 being at fault on both goals in the 2-0 home defeat to QPR. |
Town 0-2 QPR Sat 26th Feb 2005 18:48 Town's worst performance of the season saw QPR come away from Portman Road with a 2-0 win and the Blues drop to third. Town rarely threatened after Kelvin Davis gifted a goal to Paul Furlong in the fourth minute. The visitors netted another through Dan Shittu in the second half. |
Injury Concerns for Town Thu 24th Feb 2005 17:08 Town have a number of injury concerns ahead of Saturday's home game with QPR. Fabian Wilnis is the biggest doubt with the groin problem he picked up in the Watford defeat, while Darren Bent, Kevin Horlock and Scott Mitchell are also worries. |
Town 1-2 Watford Tue 22nd Feb 2005 23:26 Town failed to take the chance to six points clear at the top of the table after losing 2-1 to Watford. The Blues were under par throughout and the visitors went ahead via Jay Demerit's header just before the break, Bruce Dyer adding to their lead prior to a late Tommy Miller penalty. |
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. |
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. |
Joe: We Nicked a Point Sat 19th Feb 2005 02:28 Town manager Joe Royle conceded that his side had been lucky to have gained a point from their 1-1 draw against Preston at Deepdale. North End boss Billy Davies felt his side had been robbed. |