Reserves Game Off Mon 06th Jan 2003 18:49
Town's reserve game with West Ham scheduled for Wednesday evening has been called off as the Portman Road pitch is unplayable. The normally excellent surface cut up badly during Saturday's FA Cup win against Morecambe. |
Red Card Harsh - Harvey Sat 04th Jan 2003 18:48
Morecambe manager Jim Harvey felt that the 18th minute sending off of defender Jim Bentley ended his side's chances of defeating Town in the FA Cup tie at Portman Road. Bentley was dismissed for pulling back Pablo Couñago as the forward ran in on goal. |
Town 4-0 Morecambe Sat 04th Jan 2003 18:34
Town avoided an FA Cup shock with a comfortable win over ten-man Morecambe. Jamie Clapham scored after a minute before Jim Bentley saw red for the visitors. The second goal, from Darren Bent, was a long time coming before Ambrose added a third and Bent notched his second and Town's fourth. |
Richards Handed Start Fri 03rd Jan 2003 14:31
Town manager Joe Royle is to give Matt Richards his first home start for the senior side as the Blues face Morecambe in the FA Cup on Saturday. Royle, the last English manager to win the FA Cup with Everton in 1995, says he will field his strongest side but has a number of players unavailable. |
Town 4-1 Millwall Wed 01st Jan 2003 20:53
Town climbed to 12th in the table after completing the Christmas league programme with a 4-1 home win over Millwall in torrential rain. Tommy Miller put Town ahead before Steven Reid put the Lions back on terms. However, Jermaine Wright, Marcus Bent and Miller again completed the victory. |
Charvet Deal Unlikely Tue 31st Dec 2002 09:48
Town manager Joe Royle has admitted that it now looks very unlikely that French defender Laurent Charvet will be moving to Portman Road. |
Pablo Outstanding - Joe Sat 28th Dec 2002 19:16
Town manager Joe Royle hailed Pablo Counago's performance against Walsall as "outstanding" after his two goals helped see off Colin Lee's men. |
Marshall a Doubt Fri 27th Dec 2002 12:59
Goalkeeper Andy Marshall is Joe Royle's biggest doubt ahead of Saturday's First Division clash with Walsall at Portman Road. Marshall took a heavy blow to his right leg near his ankle at Leicester and it is still very swollen. |
Royle on Late Win Fri 27th Dec 2002 10:02
Town manager Joe Royle claimed his Town team have played better and lost recently after his side's dramatic late comeback at Leicester City. Royle pointed to the recent home game against Rotherham which the Blues dominated but somehow lost. |
Leicester 1-2 Town Thu 26th Dec 2002 21:52
A dramatic last eight minutes at the Walker's Stadium saw Town come from behind to beat Leicester 2-1. The Foxes had gone ahead earlier in the second half via an inexplicable penalty converted by Paul Dickov. Thomas Gaardsøe and Darren Ambrose grabbed the goals as justice was ultimately done. |
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