Jim Could Leave on Loan Tue 21st Feb 2006 09:04 Boss Joe Royle says he would allow skipper Jim Magilton to leave the club on loan for the remainder of the season if the Northern Irishman was keen on a switch. Last month, Magilton said he felt he could move on from Portman Road before his contract is up at the end of June. |
Fuller Decision Thursday Tue 21st Feb 2006 08:54 The Blues will discover whether Ricardo Fuller will be granted a work permit for a loan spell at Portman Road at a meeting with Work Permits UK in Sheffield on Thursday. |
Season Tickets Up 2.5% Tue 21st Feb 2006 08:00 Season ticket prices for 2006/07 have risen by 2.5%, an increase in line with the Retail Price Index (RPI). Fans have until April 13th to purchase their tickets at a reduced rate. |
Fuller Misses Out Fri 17th Feb 2006 22:43 Town will not be able to play loan striker Ricardo Fuller at Wolves on Saturday after it emerged that the 26-year-old's work permit specifically allows him to play for Southampton and no other club. The Blues will have to apply to Work Permits UK for permission to play the Jamaican striker. |
Three Doubts for Saturday Thu 16th Feb 2006 16:49 Town should have Ricardo Fuller in the squad for Saturday's trip to Wolves but have injury concerns regarding Sito (knee), Fabian Wilnis (ribs) and Jimmy Juan (heel). Alan Lee (hamstring), Gavin Williams (knee, shin and ankle) and Danny Haynes (ankle) are all still sidelined. |
Crewe 1-2 Town Wed 15th Feb 2006 02:51 Dean McDonald's first goal for Town saw the Blues to their third comeback 2-1 win in successive games. Crewe had gone ahead through Steve Jones on 15 but Alan Lee equalised three minutes later and McDonald's 53rd minute strike gave the Blues their first midweek win of the season. |
Trio Miss Crewe Trip Mon 13th Feb 2006 16:21 Town will still be without injured duo Danny Haynes and Gavin Williams when they travel to Gresty Road to face Crewe on Tuesday night (KO 7.45pm). Midfielder Owen Garvan is also out, suspended for one match, and is replaced by Norwegian Vemund Brekke Skard, called into the senior squad for the first time. |
Lupoli Linked Again Mon 13th Feb 2006 00:08 Arsenal midfielder Arturo Lupoli is once again linked with a loan move to the Blues in a weekend tabloid. Town boss Joe Royle is after a striker on loan while Danny Haynes, Sam Parkin and Adam Proudlock recover from injury. |
Joe: Penalty Harsh Sat 11th Feb 2006 19:23 Boss Joe Royle felt his side thoroughly deserved their 2-1 victory over Burnley. However, the Town manager admitted that the award of the 80th minute penalty which led to the winning goal was harsh. |
Town 2-1 Burnley Sat 11th Feb 2006 18:55 Town came from a goal down to beat a niggly and tedious 10-man Burnley side 2-1. The Clarets went ahead against the run of play just before the break through Michael Ricketts but a second half goal from Alan Lee and a Matt Richards penalty 10 minutes from time gave the Blues the points. |