Jim Wants Mellor Sat 19th Aug 2006 10:08 Boss Jim Magilton has spoken to Liverpool about taking striker Neil Mellor on loan. It's by no means the 23-year-old has been linked with the Blues, Joe Royle admitting an interest in the Sheffield-born frontman in 2003. |
Nash Retires Thu 03rd Aug 2006 17:21 Irish central defender Gerard Nash has decided to retire from playing at the age of 20 to concentrate on coaching. Nash has twice undergone cruciate ligament surgery in the last four years and had a cartilage operation late last year. |
McCall New Role Confirmed Fri 23rd Jun 2006 11:38 Boss Jim Magilton has confirmed that Steve McCall will be taking over as the club's new chief scout. Colin Suggett held the position under George Burley and Joe Royle but left the club soon after the Northern Irishman's appointment as manager earlier this month. |
Miller Return Soon? Thu 22nd Jun 2006 14:37 A Sunderland newspaper is strongly tipping Tommy Miller to leave the Black Cats and return to Town for a third spell. TWTD was first to break the news of former boss Joe Royle's interest in re-signing the 27-year-old and, according to today's report, new manager Jim Magilton also has Miller firmly in his sights. |
Jim Set for Signings Mon 19th Jun 2006 21:42 New boss Jim Magilton says he has been given the all-clear to start making additions to his squad. The Northern Irishman says his hand has been strengthened by cash raised from the current share issue. |
Duo May Still Be Targets Wed 07th Jun 2006 11:52 New first team coach Bryan Klug says former Blues Tommy Miller and Jamie Clapham could still be Town targets during the close season. Former boss Joe Royle confirmed that the duo were on his summer wish-list before leaving the club last month. |
Penney Drops From Running Thu 01st Jun 2006 23:41 Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan has confirmed that his club has received no approach from Town for manager Dave Penney. The Blues had been reported to have made contact with South Yorkshire side regarding Penney as part of their search for a successor to Joe Royle. |
Roeder Confirms Klug Link Wed 31st May 2006 18:21 Newcastle United boss Glenn Roeder has confirmed that Bryan Klug is a contender to take over the running of the Magpies academy. TWTD broke the news of the Premiership club's interest in Town's youth chief on Tuesday. |
Club Taking Their Time Mon 29th May 2006 21:49 Chairman David Sheepshanks says the club are in no hurry to appoint a successor to Joe Royle. The Blues are looking at having the new man in place when pre-season training starts on June 26th. |
No Pearson Confirmed Sun 28th May 2006 23:04 A Midlands newspaper appears to confirm TWTD's Friday report ruling West Brom assistant boss Nigel Pearson out of the running for the Town manager's job. |