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. |
New Zealand Chief Expects Players to Make Themselves Available Wed 19th Mar 2014 10:15
Andy Martin, the new chief executive of New Zealand Football, has clarified his organisation’s position on player availability, presumably in response to Blues defender Tommy Smith making himself unavailable for the recent friendly in Japan and saying he won’t be involved in another friendly in June. |
Smith Planning Ahead Tue 18th Mar 2014 06:00
Tommy Smith will only reach the age of 24 at the end of the month but he is already planning for the days when his playing career is over. |
Nouble Again Missing as Blues Face Wigan Fri 14th Mar 2014 15:08
Striker Frank Nouble will again miss out with a hamstring injury when the Blues take on fellow play-off contenders Wigan at Portman Road on Saturday, but midfielder Anthony Wordsworth is fit again following a back problem which has kept him out of the last two squads. |
Hyam and Ebanks-Blake in Squad Facing Blackpool Fri 14th Feb 2014 14:54
Midfielder Luke Hyam and striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake are back in the Town squad for Saturday’s home game against Blackpool. Hyam has been out of action since suffering a gashed leg at Millwall a month ago, while Ebanks-Blake injured a hamstring in the FA Cup third round tie against Preston at Portman Road, his only appearance for the Blues so far. |
Town Could Be Unchanged at Barnsley Sat 08th Feb 2014 08:10
Mick McCarthy could field an unchanged side as Town visit his relegation-threatened hometown club Barnsley on Saturday. Cole Skuse is expected to be fine despite suffering a head injury in last week’s 1-0 victory over Bolton, while Stephen Hunt is likely to be fine despite missing Thursday training with a tight groin. |
Town 1-0 Bolton Wanderers Sat 01st Feb 2014 17:06
David McGoldrick’s 55th minute penalty saw Town to a 1-0 home victory over Bolton. The Blues top scorer had been hauled back by Trotters’ keeper Andy Lonergan after he had dropped a high ball. |
Town 0-0 Bolton - Half-Time Sat 01st Feb 2014 16:01
Bolton have gone closest to breaking the deadlock in a first half in which Town lost Cole Skuse to injury. |
Hunt Set to Start Against Bolton Fri 31st Jan 2014 17:43
Winger Stephen Hunt is set to return to the Town starting line-up for Saturday's home game against Bolton Wanderers having been left out of the team which drew 1-1 at Leeds. Manager Mick McCarthy is forced into one change with loanee Ryan Tunnicliffe recalled by Manchester United in order to be sold to Fulham. |
McCarthy: Ollie's Inheriting a Decent Squad at Millwall Fri 17th Jan 2014 12:06
Town boss Mick McCarthy believes new Millwall manager Ian Holloway has inherited a decent squad even if the Lions are currently fourth from bottom of the Championship. The Blues travel to the Den - where McCarthy began his management career - looking for their first win for five games. |
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