McCarthy: Solid Performance But Hard Work Ahead Mon 12th Aug 2013 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy felt Saturday’s 3-0 victory over his former club Millwall was a solid performance but warned his players that there's a lot of hard work to come between now and the end of the season. |
Town 3-0 Millwall Sat 10th Aug 2013 17:04 Tommy Smith’s first of the season was sandwiched by two own goals as the Blues beat Millwall 3-0 in their first home game of the campaign. After a goalless first hour, Shane Lowry diverted an Aaron Cresswell ball past Lions’ keeper Stephen Bywater in the 63rd minute before Smith powered home a trademark header on 70 and Mark Beevers inadvertently converted an Elliott Hewitt cross with seven minutes left on the clock. |
Town 0-0 Millwall - Half-Time Sat 10th Aug 2013 15:57 Town and Millwall remain deadlocked at 0-0 at half-time, although the Blues have had all the game’s chances with David McGoldrick and Luke Chambers both having gone close. |
Cresswell Back for Town Sat 10th Aug 2013 14:13 Town boss Mick McCarthy makes one change from the side which lost 2-1 to Reading in the Blues’ Championship opener last week with left-back Aaron Cresswell returning in place of Tyrone Mings. |
Boss Hoping for Big Portman Road Crowd Sat 10th Aug 2013 06:03 Boss Mick McCarthy is hoping for a big Portman Road crowd for today’s first home game of the season against Millwall. Despite two defeats in the first two games, McCarthy says the mood in the camp is still very upbeat. |
Left-Sided Injury Woes Ease Ahead of Millwall's Visit Fri 09th Aug 2013 15:30 Midfielder Jay Tabb and left-back Aaron Cresswell are both fit enough to line-up for the Blues in Saturday’s first home game of the season against Millwall. Tabb hurt his shoulder at Stevenage on Tuesday, while Cresswell has missed Town's two games so far due to a thigh injury. |
Cresswell and Tabb to Face Millwall Fri 09th Aug 2013 14:36 Left-back Aaron Cresswell is set to return for the Blues when they take on Millwall at Portman Road on Saturday, having missed both of Town’s games so far this season with a thigh injury. Jay Tabb is also fine to face the Lions having been subbed with a shoulder injury at Stevenage on Tuesday. |
McCarthy Could Make Loan Move Wed 07th Aug 2013 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he’ll assess the condition of midfielder Jay Tabb before considering a move into the loan market with five of his left-sided players currently under treatment. Tabb hurt his shoulder during last night’s 2-0 Capital One Cup defeat at Stevenage, while Aaron Cresswell (thigh), Tyrone Mings (knee), Anthony Wordsworth (calf) and Jack Doherty (ankle) have also suffered knocks. |
Stevenage 2-0 Town Tue 06th Aug 2013 21:41 Town’s Capital One Cup campaign came to an early end as they were defeated 2-0 at Stevenage. The home side went in front via a Filipe Morais penalty in the 50th minute, then Jordan Burrow sealed it with 15 minutes to go. |
Stevenage 0-0 Town Half-Time Tue 06th Aug 2013 20:46 The Blues’ Capital One Cup tie at Stevenage remains goalless at half-time. Christophe Berra and Paul Taylor both went close for Town, although Boro will feel they had the better of the half. |