No Wage Cap - Joe Thu 10th Apr 2003 09:48
Town manager Joe Royle says he is not looking to follow the example of other First Division clubs and introduce a salary cap. Derby County announced earlier this week that they intend to try to limit players' wages to £5,000-a-week. |
Royle on Defeat Sat 05th Apr 2003 19:08
Town boss Joe Royle felt the "hubbub" and "hoo-hah" about Tommy Miller's twice-taken penalty led to his side switching off and letting Paul Hart's side back into the game. |
Town 3-4 Forest Sat 05th Apr 2003 18:55
Town will feel they deserved at least a point from a rip-roaring thriller which ended 4-3 to Forest. The Blues were 2-0 up, then 3-2 down before equalising and looked the likelier side to take the three points until former loanee Marlon Harewood popped up with a 74th minute winner. |
Chairman Makes Statement Wed 02nd Apr 2003 22:35
Town chairman David Sheepshanks has made a statement regarding the future of the club ahead of Thursday's public meetings at the Corn Exchange. Sheepshanks will answer questions at the first meeting before the inaugural gathering of the proposed Supporters Trust. The meetings start at 7.30pm. |
Reuser Doubt for Gills Thu 27th Mar 2003 15:01
Martijn Reuser is Joe Royle's only new injury worry ahead of Saturday's visit to Gillingham. The Dutchman has missed training on Thursday due to a blow to his foot sustained in the Reading game which he aggravated during the 2-2 draw with Brighton. |
Sheepy on Darren Exit Wed 26th Mar 2003 18:36
Town chairman David Sheepshanks has said he has undergone a "horrible few days" while the transfers of Darren Ambrose and Hermann Hreidarsson have been in process. The chairman also feels that Newcastle have got themselves a incredible bargain in signing Ambrose for only £1 million. |
Town 2-2 Brighton Sat 22nd Mar 2003 18:22
Town will rue the failure to take several first half chances and a second half missed Darren Bent penalty as Brighton took a point back to Sussex. The Blues went ahead in the first half through Marcus Bent but Brighton improved after the break and Tony Rougier scored twice before Martijn Reuser put Town back on terms. |
Pair Back in Contention Thu 20th Mar 2003 15:43
Town manager Joe Royle is hoping that Tommy Miller and Darren Ambrose will be back in contention ahead of Saturday's home clash with Brighton and Hove Albion. The pair are due to be back in full training on Friday. |
Matt Deadline Departure? Thu 20th Mar 2003 15:21
Town captain Matt Holland appears to be the most likely Blues' player to be on his way before the Premier League's transfer deadline under the ‘clubs in distress' rule is up on Friday evening. Holland has been watched for some while by Charlton boss Alan Curbishley, however, according to Joe Royle, no bid has yet come in. |
Town 3-1 Reading Tue 18th Mar 2003 23:43
Town's play-off hopes were given a huge boost by a 3-1 win at home to Reading. With Wolves drawing 0-0 against Stoke, Town are now two points off Forest and three behind David Jones' side. The Blues' goals came from Thomas Gaardsøe, Matt Holland and Jim Magilton with Reading's via Nicky Forster. |
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