Wolves Trio Continue to Be Linked Wed 26th Dec 2012 12:28 Town boss Mick McCarthy has been told be will have to pay £1.8 million if he wants to bring his former Wolves defender Richard Stearman to Portman Road, according to reports in the Midlands. The Blues boss was previously reported to also have targeted Stearman, right-back Ronald Zubar and striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake from his former club. |
Town Unchanged at Charlton Wed 26th Dec 2012 12:11 Town boss Mick McCarthy has named an unchanged side for today’s game at Charlton. Striker Daryl Murphy had been a doubt with a knee problem suffered in the second half of the 1-1 draw with Bristol City at the weekend. |
McCarthy Waiting on Murphy Ahead of Charlton Clash Wed 26th Dec 2012 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will hope to have striker Daryl Murphy available for today’s game at Charlton despite the Irishman suffering a knee injury in the second half of Saturday’s 1-1 home draw with Bristol City. |
Smith: We're Better Than This Wed 26th Dec 2012 06:00 Central defender Tommy Smith insists that the Blues are better than their current position five places off the bottom of the Championship. The 22-year-old netted Town's equaliser during Saturday’s 1-1 home draw with Bristol City. |
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Mon 24th Dec 2012 17:21 We’d like to wish all TWTD readers a merry Christmas and a vastly-improved goals and points-filled new year. |
O'Brien Linked With Loan Mon 24th Dec 2012 09:59 Town and Huddersfield are reported to be keen to take Vancouver Whitecaps central defender Andy O’Brien on loan during the MLS off-season. The 33-year-old is currently training with his former club Bolton Wanderers. |
McCarthy: Home Form Will Be Vital Mon 24th Dec 2012 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy was pleased to keep up his unbeaten home record despite the under par performance in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Bristol City. The Blues boss, who has led his side to three wins and two draws at Portman Road since taking over as manager at the start of last month, believes Town’s home form will be key to what he still views as a fight to avoid relegation. |
Preston Target Scotland Sun 23rd Dec 2012 10:15 League One Preston North End want out-of-favour Blues striker Jason Scotland on loan in January. The 33-year-old hasn’t played at all since Mick McCarthy took over as boss, although was on the bench during his first three games. |
McCarthy: Draw a Fair Result Sat 22nd Dec 2012 18:29 Boss Mick McCarthy felt that a draw was a fair result after the Blues’ opening game of the Christmas period ended 1-1. Derek McInnes, his opposite number, thought his side ought to have won and should have been awarded two penalties. |
Town 1-1 Bristol City Sat 22nd Dec 2012 17:11 Tommy Smith’s second goal of the season saw Town to a scrappy 1-1 home draw against Bristol City at Portman Road. The Robins went in front via Neil Danns in the 11th minute and might have been further in front before Smith equalised on 32, the Blues having a couple of chances to win it late on. |