Many Attend Dale Service Fri 14th Feb 2003 12:25 Town were well represented at Dale Roberts' memorial service at St Augustine's Church this morning. The entire squad, academy and board were all in attendance along with a number of ex-employees of the club. |
Town 3-2 Sheffield United Sat 08th Feb 2003 18:55 Ten-man Town made a sensational comeback from two goals down to win 3-2 at home to Sheffield United. Two weeks ago in the FA Cup the Blues almost completed a similar revival only to be beaten in the last minute, but this time around goals from Darren Bent (2) and Darren Ambrose completed a memorable afternoon. |
Armstrong Added to Squad Fri 07th Feb 2003 11:32 Joe Royle has added Alun Armstrong to his squad for the visit of Sheffield United on Saturday. Still missing are Richard Naylor, Martijn Reuser, Finidi George and long-time absentees Mark Venus and John McGreal. |
Royle to Ring Changes Thu 06th Feb 2003 14:50 Town manager Joe Royle says he will make changes ahead of Saturday's home clash with Sheffield United. Town have lost their last two games and as a result Royle feels he needs to switch things around. |
Bradford 2-0 Town Sat 01st Feb 2003 18:30 Town's play-off hopes were dealt a blow as they were beaten 2-0 by lowly Bradford. The 49th minute sending off of Hermann Hreidarsson saw the game turn the Bantams' way after a first half where the Blues had been largely the better side. Goals from Claus Jorgensen and Danny Forrest won the day for the home side. |
Gaardsøe OK For Trip Thu 30th Jan 2003 14:01 Town will name the same squad that faced Sheffield United last week for Saturday's game at Bradford with the addition of midfielder Martijn Reuser. The Dutchman, available on a free transfer, missed out last week as his wife was having a baby. |
Gerrard Wants Move Mon 27th Jan 2003 20:44 Former Town loan keeper Paul Gerrard has admitted that he will probably have to make a move to get first team football. Everton keeper Gerrard spent a month with the Blues late last year and would have stayed longer but for a knee injury. |
Sheffield United 4-3 Town Sat 25th Jan 2003 18:29 An 88th minute Paul Peschisolido goal cruelly denied the Blues a place in the fifth round draw after Town had made a dramatic comeback from three goals down. The Blades had gone ahead through goals from Michael Brown (2) and Phil Jagielka before Thomas Gaardsøe, Tommy Miller with a penalty and Darren Bent had put Town back on terms. |
Naylor Out Fri 24th Jan 2003 17:13 Injury worry Richard Naylor has not travelled with the squad ahead of the FA Cup tie at Sheffield United on Saturday afternoon. |
Squad for Blades Thu 23rd Jan 2003 18:39 Freed midfielder Martijn Reuser is a conspicuous absentee from Joe Royle's squad for Town's fourth round FA Cup tie with Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. Fellow Dutchman Nabil Abidallah replaces him in the travelling party. |