U21s Draw With Wednesday Mon 01st Sep 2014 21:38 Stephen Hunt's second-half freekick saw Town's U21s to a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday at Portman Road on Monday evening. |
Murphy and Sammon in Ireland Squad Thu 21st Aug 2014 11:17 Strikers Daryl Murphy and Conor Sammon have been named in a 36-man provisional Republic of Ireland squad for games against Oman and Georgia next month. |
Sammon Makes Full Debut Tue 19th Aug 2014 19:26 Town boss Mick McCarthy hands new loan signing Conor Sammon his full debut and Paul Anderson his first start of the season as the Blues face Birmingham at St Andrew’s. |
McCarthy: Same Performance But Better Result Fri 15th Aug 2014 14:39 Boss Mick McCarthy is looking for a repeat of last year’s performance at Reading but with a better result when the Blues visit the Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon. McCarthy, who has added Derby striker Conor Sammon to his squad on loan, will be able to call on all the players who missed the trip to Crawley in the week, except midfielder Cole Skuse, who is a doubt with a foot problem, and longer-term absentees Stephen Hunt and Cameron Stewart. |
Skuse a Doubt for Reading Trip Thu 14th Aug 2014 14:48 Midfielder Cole Skuse is a doubt ahead of Saturday’s visit to Reading but all the other players who were ruled out of the Capital One Cup defeat at Crawley on Tuesday will be fit to face the Royals. The Blues were without 10 senior players at the Broadfield Stadium, largely due to minor niggles sustained in last weekend’s opening day victory over Fulham. |
Clarke and Marriott Start at Crawley Mon 11th Aug 2014 13:48 Boss Mick McCarthy has confirmed that 17-year-old academy scholar Matt Clarke will make his senior debut and striker Jack Marriott his full Town debut in Tuesday’s Capital One Cup first round tie at Crawley (KO 7.45pm). The Blues manager looks set to field a much-changed and inexperienced side with 10 senior players sidelined or not risked due to niggles. |
McCarthy Encouraging Hyam to Look Forward Mon 11th Aug 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says he’s encouraging midfielder Luke Hyam to be more forward thinking. The 22-year-old created Daryl Murphy’s opening goal in the Blues’ 2-1 home victory over Fulham on Saturday. |
Notes for the New Season — Part Seven: Brentford, Charlton and Millwall Mon 04th Aug 2014 09:47 In the seventh of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums. Brentford, Charlton Athletic and Millwall are under the spotlight in today’s notes. |
McCarthy: No Penalty If Tabby Was Still On Mon 04th Aug 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says Town wouldn’t have conceded the late penalty which led to Leyton Orient’s last-gasp equaliser during Saturday’s 1-1 friendly draw had Jay Tabb still been on the field. |
McCarthy Annoyed to Concede Late Penalty Sat 02nd Aug 2014 17:45 Town boss Mick McCarthy gave his players an ear-bashing for conceding the late penalty which led to Leyton Orient’s equaliser in the 1-1 friendly draw at Brisbane Road. Alex Henshall tripped ex-Blue Kevin Lisbie with Town having taken the lead in the ninth minute through Balin Bajner. |