Perfect Pitch Says Alan Fri 03rd May 2002 11:56 Town groundsman Alan Ferguson has returned from his trip to Scotland and has prnounced the Hampden Park pitch fine for tomorrow's Scottish Cup Final between his old club Rangers, and Celtic. However, he has failed to retain his top groundsman award. |
Town 0-1 Man Utd Sat 27th Apr 2002 21:05 A scandalous penalty in first half injury time condemned Town to a 1-0 home defeat at the hands of Manchester United. Dutch striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy collapsed to the ground as a cross flew in from the United right with Titus Bramble in attention. |
Town 1-0 Boro Wed 24th Apr 2002 23:05 A battling Town moved to two points from safety with a 1-0 win over an uninspired Middlesbrough. Darren Bent grabbed the goal within seconds of coming on as a 57th minute substitute. Town were good for their win with a number of other chances created and a hunger which has not been evident in some of the less impressive performances lately. |
Dyer in for Beckham? Thu 11th Apr 2002 13:32 With David Beckham out for six weeks due to his foot injury, speculation is growing that former Town star Kieron Dyer could be the man to take Beckham's role in the England line-up. |
Goddard's Mixed Emotions Wed 27th Mar 2002 12:46 Former Town player and coach Paul Goddard says Town fans need to keep faith in their side as they fight to avoid relegation. He also says that his West Ham side are still not out of the woods yet and that Saturday is crucial for them. |
Magilton Called Up Tue 19th Mar 2002 16:08 Jim Magilton has been included in the Northern Ireland squad for their game against Liechtenstein in Vaduz on March 27th. Also included is Philip Mulryne, linked with a summer move to Town. |
No Appeal for Taricco Fri 08th Mar 2002 11:43 Former Town star Mauricio Taricco will not be able to appeal over his controversial red card at Old Trafford on Wednesday night. Taricco was sent off for pulling back Paul Scholes and although the offence was outside the area a penalty was given. |
Town 1-3 Southampton Sat 02nd Mar 2002 18:27 A tired looking Town fell to their second successive home defeat and are now firmly back in the relegation battle. The Blues rarely looked at the races as Gordon Strachan's men won the midfield battle and took their chances. |
Croft Returns Wed 20th Feb 2002 15:48 Gary Croft has returned to Portman Road after his month on loan at Wigan Athletic. Croft played seven games in his spell but Wigan manager Paul Jewell has decided not to extend his time at the JJB Stadium. |
Everton 1-2 Town Sat 02nd Feb 2002 18:09 A Matt Holland freekick just before the break gave Town the points as the Blues once more put in a battling performance to hold on to a one-goal lead, taking them up to 12th in the process. |