McCarthy: "Embarrassing", "a Shambles", "Completely Disgraceful" Sat 29th Jul 2017 18:27 Town boss Mick McCarthy conceded that the Blues 6-1 thrashing by League One Charlton in their final pre-season game was “embarrassing”, “a shambles” and “completely disgraceful”, and admitted that if his side play as they did against the Addicks once the Championship season gets under way “we as a club are in trouble and I’m in trouble”. |
Charlton 6-1 Town - Match Report Sat 29th Jul 2017 16:50 Town’s pre-season programme ended on the worst possible note as the Blues were thrashed 6-1 by League One Charlton Athletic at the Valley. Patrick Bauer, Tariqe Fosu and Josh Magennis (2) put the Addicks 4-0 up at half-time before two Ricky Holmes strikes sandwiched Andre Dozzell’s solitary goal for Town. |
Charlton 4-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 29th Jul 2017 15:52 Town find themselves 4-0 down to League One Charlton at half-time in their final pre-season friendly at the Valley, Patrick Bauer, Tariqe Fosu and Josh Magennis (2) having netted the goals for the Addicks. |
McGoldrick and Celina Miss Out at Charlton Sat 29th Jul 2017 14:13 David McGoldrick and Bersant Celina are among the absentees today’s final friendly with League One Charlton at the Valley due to illness (KO 3pm). |
Dozzell and Skuse Return for Final Friendly at Charlton Fri 28th Jul 2017 15:47 Central midfield pair Andre Dozzell and Cole Skuse return to the Town squad for Saturday’s final pre-season friendly against League One Charlton at the Valley (KO 3pm). |
July Optimism, You Have Got to Love it — Derby County Pre-Season Report Fri 28th Jul 2017 12:00 In the eleventh of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums, looking here at how things have progressed for the Rams under Gary Rowett. A report on Burton will follow later today with all of the teams in the division covered by the start of the season. |
An Exciting Season Lies Ahead Under Mark Warburton - Nottingham Forest Pre-Season Report Fri 28th Jul 2017 11:18 In the tenth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums, looking here at how manager Mark Warburton is progressing in his first summer at the City Ground. Reports on Derby and Burton will follow later today with all of the teams in the division covered by the start of the season. |
McCarthy: Open Day Fabulous and Humbling Thu 27th Jul 2017 17:18 Around 6,500 fans attended Town’s annual Open Day at Portman Road this morning, an event which manager Mick McCarthy hailed as “fabulous” and “humbling”. |
I Suspect it Will Be a Long, Tough Old Season — Bolton Wanderers Pre-Season Report Thu 27th Jul 2017 15:00 In the eighth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums, looking here at how things have progressed for the newly-promoted Trotters. A report on Preston will follow later today with the all of the teams in the division covered by the start of the season. |
Dozzell Returns to Action as U23s Lose at King's Lynn Wed 26th Jul 2017 22:14 Andre Dozzell returned to Blues action as the U23s conceded two late goals to lose an entertaining pre-season friendly 4-3 at King’s Lynn Town. Monty Patterson grabbed a brace and Albert Wilton scored one but the Linnets hit back to secure a deserved victory. |