Ward and Grant Start at Brentford Sat 13th Aug 2016 14:08 Town boss Mick McCarthy has made two changes from the team which beat Barnsley 4-2 in last week’s opening match for this afternoon’s second Championship game of the season against Brentford at Griffin Park. |
McCarthy: Birth of Son Could Provide the Spark for Sears Sat 13th Aug 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy hopes Freddie Sears might be sparked back into goal-scoring form after he and his fiancée welcomed a son into the world earlier in the week. Jake James, who was born on Wednesday, is a brother to the couple's older son, Jax. |
Town Out to Continue Griffin Park Form and Build on Opening Day Win Fri 12th Aug 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy takes his squad to Brentford on Saturday looking to continue the Blues’ good form at Griffin Park. Having won 4-2 there on Boxing Day 2014, Town came minutes from claiming another three points on Bees’ territory on the opening day of last season until the home side netted twice in injury time to claim an unlikely draw. |
In-Form Bart Sets Ambitious Clean Sheet Target Fri 12th Aug 2016 06:00 Town goalkeeper Bartosz Bialkowski believes he is in the best form of his career and has set himself an ambitious end-of-season target. |
Town 0-1 Stevenage - Match Report Tue 09th Aug 2016 22:02 Town’s EFL Cup run ended at the first round stage after Stevenage left Portman Road having picked up a deserved 1-0 win, Ben Kennedy scoring the winner in the 53rd minute. |
Town 0-0 Stevenage - Half-Time Tue 09th Aug 2016 20:40 Town’s EFL Cup first round tie at home to League Two Stevenage remains 0-0 at half-time. |
McCarthy: Stevenage Will Find That Something Extra Tue 09th Aug 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy expects Stevenage to find that something extra that lower division teams tend to discover in cup competitions when they visit Portman Road for this evening’s EFL Cup first round tie (KO 7.45pm). |
McCarthy Names Strong Team for EFL Cup Clash With Stevenage Mon 08th Aug 2016 13:55 Town boss Mick McCarthy has named a stronger than expected side for Tuesday’s EFL Cup first round tie at home to Stevenage. However, Brett Pitman and Shane McLoughlin are injured, while Daryl Murphy has been given time off. |
McCarthy: Just Like a Dream! Sat 06th Aug 2016 18:34 Boss Mick McCarthy admitted that the Blues’ second half went more as he’d dreamed it than he’d planned it after substitute debutant Grant Ward netted a hat-trick to see Town to a 4-2 opening day victory over Barnsley at Portman Road. |
Town 4-2 Barnsley - Match Report Sat 06th Aug 2016 17:14 Half-time sub Grant Ward became the first Town player to score a hat-trick on his debut since Colin Viljoen in March 1967 as the Blues beat Barnsley 4-2 in their opening day game at Portman Road. The 21-year-old netted with his first touch seconds after coming on at the break, made it 2-1 after ex-Blue Conor Hourihane had equalised for the Tykes, then added the fourth to seal it after David McGoldrick had converted a penalty and Marley Watkins had added a second for the South Yorkshiremen. |