Plymouth Argyle News

TORQUAY United have rewarded successful trialist Ben Joyce with a contract at the Coca-Cola League Two newcomers.

Recent record: Of the ten meetings between the club this decade, Plymouth have 6 wins, including a double last season when they walloped City 4-0 at Home Park.

MARK McGhee could play a significant part in helping Plymouth Argyle manager Paul Sturrock achieve his most pressing target this summer - reducing the size of the Pilgrims' first-team squad.

PAUL Sturrock has insisted that Plymouth Argyle have not received bids for winger Jason Puncheon - or for any other player at Home Park.

RYAN Dickson reckons Brentford's young-guns are the fittest he's ever played with.

ABERDEEN manager Mark McGhee admits he is no closer to signing Stephen Hughes as the midfielder "hedges his bets" over his future.

PLYMOUTH Argyle have acquired a new chairman - and a new regime in the boardroom at Home Park.

LIAM Head's Plymouth Argyle career could take off in a big way this month. The Pilgrims' England Under-17 international striker may find himself spending July training and playing friendlies in the company of some of his Argyle youth-team colleagues from last season, and the Devon club's new intake of apprentices.

RAIVO Varazinskis will be a long way from home during the forthcoming season - but he feels the exile will be well worth it if he can launch a productive career in English football.

PLYMOUTH Argyle youth team chiefs are negotiating with the club's potential new owners for a A 2million Academy to create stars of the future.

IAN Holloway has admitted he made a mistake in leaving Plymouth Argyle to become Leicester City manager in November 2007.

PLYMOUTH Argyle manager Paul Sturrock is ready to stage his own version of TV's hit show The X Factor.

FRENCH midfielder Lilian Nalis has become one of the newest members of Argyle Legends.

PLYMOUTH Argyle have confirmed that Phill Gill is standing down as a director of the Coca-Cola Championship club.

Gillingham have been drawn at home to Championship side Plymouth Argyle in the first round of the Carling Cup.

PLYMOUTH Argyle will play Romanian champions FC Unirea Urziceni during their pre-season training camp in Scotland next month.

Plymouth have received bids for five unnamed players but boss Paul Sturrock is adamant no deals will be done unless they represent good business for the club.

Glyn Morgans, of the Chevron Pembroke Refinery, is pictured with the county under-15 and 16 squads presenting a new kit prior to their game with Plymouth Argyle at the Bridge Meadow recently.

PLYMOUTH Argyle will kick-off their Carling Cup programme on the road after they were yesterday drawn away to Gillingham in the first round.

PLYMOUTH Argyle will provide the first test for Crystal Palace when the Championship season gets under way at Selhurst Park on August 8. The Eagles then face two tough away games at Bristol City and Ipswich Town before entertaining Newcastle United on August 22.