McCarthy Has Selection Dilemma Ahead of Forest Clash Fri 28th Mar 2014 15:46 Boss Mick McCarthy says Anthony Wordsworth’s performances in the last two games have given him a dilemma in the centre of midfield with Cole Skuse available for Saturday’s home game against Nottingham Forest after injury. The eighth-placed Blues go into the match, one position behind the visitors on goal difference and just two points from the top six. |
McCarthy: Second Half Performance Worthy of Win Sat 25th Jan 2014 18:51 Boss Mick McCarthy felt the Blues deserved their 2-0 victory over Reading after an “excellent” second-half performance. |
Town Out to Continue Away Form at Bournemouth Sat 28th Dec 2013 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will be looking for the Blues to continue their excellent recent away form when they visit AFC Bournemouth on Sunday (KO 3pm). McCarthy’s men, who won their Boxing Day fixture 3-0 at Doncaster, are unbeaten on their travels since September’s loss at Wigan. |
Town 2-1 Huddersfield Sat 07th Dec 2013 17:06 Daryl Murphy headed home a late winner as the Blues came from behind to beat Huddersfield 2-1 at Portman Road. The Terriers were deservedly ahead at the break via Danny Ward, skipper James Vaughan having had a penalty saved at Town for the second successive season, but David McGoldrick equalised soon after the restart then Murphy won it in the 89th minute. |
Town 0-1 Huddersfield - Half-Time Sat 07th Dec 2013 16:05 Huddersfield lead 1-0 via Danny Ward’s goal at half-time, Terriers skipper James Vaughan having missed his second Portman Road penalty in two years earlier in the period. |
Hewitt in Wales U21s Thu 03rd Oct 2013 11:48 Town right-back Elliott Hewitt has been named in the Wales U21 squad for Euro 2015 qualifiers against Lithuania and San Marino during the international break which follows Saturday’s match at Sheffield Wednesday. |
Hewitt in Welsh U21 Squad Thu 29th Aug 2013 15:16 Right-back Elliott Hewitt has been named in the Wales U21 squad facing San Marino and Moldova in Euro 2015 qualifiers on September 6th and 10th. |
Skuse Fine to Face Leeds Fri 23rd Aug 2013 15:23 Manager Mick McCarthy says midfielder Cole Skuse will be fit to take his place in the Town midfield when Leeds visit Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. The 27-year-old was forced off at half-time at QPR last week due to an Achilles’ injury. |
No Easy Start for Town at Reading Fri 02nd Aug 2013 13:33 Mick McCarthy admits that facing Reading at the Madejski Stadium is a tough way to start his first full season as Town boss. The Blues go into the opening game of the campaign with injury concerns regarding Aaron Cresswell, Luke Hyam and Anthony Wordsworth. |
Briefing Notes for the New Season — Part Four Mon 29th Jul 2013 12:00 In the fourth of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. Blackpool, Wigan Athletic and Birmingham City are under the spotlight in today’s notes. |