Garner and Iorfa Make Debuts as Town Set to Start 3-5-2 Sat 05th Aug 2017 14:17
Joe Garner and Dominic Iorfa make their Blues debut in what looks to be a 3-5-2 formation as Town, who lined-up 4-4-2 throughout pre-season, take on Birmingham City in their opening game of the season. |
McCarthy Targeting Top Six Ahead of Season Opener Against Birmingham Fri 04th Aug 2017 18:16
Boss Mick McCarthy says finishing in the top six will again be the Blues target for 2017/18 but admits the Championship gets tougher with every season which passes. Town get their campaign under way against Birmingham City at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. |
McCarthy: No Way Back for Bru Fri 04th Aug 2017 16:49
Town boss Mick McCarthy says Mauritius international midfielder Kevin Bru has no chance of getting back into his plans for the season ahead with young trio Andre Dozzell, Flynn Downes and Tristan Nydam ahead of him in the pecking order going into tomorrow’s opener against Birmingham at Portman Road. |
Bart: The Only Good Thing About Charlton Was That It Was a Friendly Thu 03rd Aug 2017 16:52
Conceding six goals in Town’s final warm-up fixture will count for nothing when the action starts for real at the weekend for Bartosz Bialkowski & Co. |
Blues Hopeful on Trio Ahead of Opener Mon 31st Jul 2017 17:50
On-loan Manchester City winger Bersant Celina was back in training this morning, while strike pair Joe Garner and David McGoldrick were also at Playford Road although not joining in with the rest of the squad. |
McCarthy: "Embarrassing", "a Shambles", "Completely Disgraceful" Sat 29th Jul 2017 18:27
Town boss Mick McCarthy conceded that the Blues 6-1 thrashing by League One Charlton in their final pre-season game was “embarrassing”, “a shambles” and “completely disgraceful”, and admitted that if his side play as they did against the Addicks once the Championship season gets under way “we as a club are in trouble and I’m in trouble”. |
Charlton 6-1 Town - Match Report Sat 29th Jul 2017 16:50
Town’s pre-season programme ended on the worst possible note as the Blues were thrashed 6-1 by League One Charlton Athletic at the Valley. Patrick Bauer, Tariqe Fosu and Josh Magennis (2) put the Addicks 4-0 up at half-time before two Ricky Holmes strikes sandwiched Andre Dozzell’s solitary goal for Town. |
Charlton 4-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 29th Jul 2017 15:52
Town find themselves 4-0 down to League One Charlton at half-time in their final pre-season friendly at the Valley, Patrick Bauer, Tariqe Fosu and Josh Magennis (2) having netted the goals for the Addicks. |
McGoldrick and Celina Miss Out at Charlton Sat 29th Jul 2017 14:13
David McGoldrick and Bersant Celina are among the absentees today’s final friendly with League One Charlton at the Valley due to illness (KO 3pm). |
Dozzell and Skuse Return for Final Friendly at Charlton Fri 28th Jul 2017 15:47
Central midfield pair Andre Dozzell and Cole Skuse return to the Town squad for Saturday’s final pre-season friendly against League One Charlton at the Valley (KO 3pm). |
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