Gerken One of Five Changes at Birmingham Sat 31st Aug 2013 14:06 Keeper Dean Gerken will make his league debut for the Blues at Birmingham this afternoon as Mick McCarthy makes five changes. |
McCarthy Set to Make Changes at Birmingham Fri 30th Aug 2013 14:07 Boss Mick McCarthy looks set to make one or two changes to his side as Town visit St Andrew’s to take on Birmingham City having won just one of their four Championship games so far. |
"Survival is the Name of the Game" — Notes for the Birmingham Game Fri 30th Aug 2013 12:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game by delving into their forums. |
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. |
QPR 1-0 Town Sat 17th Aug 2013 17:03 Debutant sub Tom Hitchcock scored in the final minute to consign the Blues to a 1-0 defeat at QPR. Town had gone close to going in front before the break when Robert Green saved from Daryl Murphy, but it was all Rangers in the second half with Clint Hill and Charlie Austin both hitting the bar prior to Hitchcock’s last-gasp goal. |
QPR 0-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 17th Aug 2013 15:53 Town and QPR remain locked at 0-0 at the break. Both sides have had chances with Daryl Murphy coming closest for the Blues. |
McCarthy: We Can Get Something at QPR Fri 16th Aug 2013 13:05 Boss Mick McCarthy believes Town can get a result at QPR on Saturday, just as he does whenever the Blues are in action, despite the home side being most people’s favourites to win the Championship this season and bounce back into the Premier League at the first attempt. |
Gerken a Doubt for QPR Trip Thu 15th Aug 2013 15:05 Second-choice keeper Dean Gerken has emerged as a doubt ahead of Saturday’s visit to QPR after a training ground collision with Frank Nouble. Midfielder Cole Skuse has picked up a minor hip problem, but is expected to be fit, while Anthony Wordsworth is back after his calf injury. |
Hewitt Away With Wales U21s Tue 13th Aug 2013 09:29 Right-back Elliott Hewitt is the only senior Town player away on international duty this week. The 19-year-old is with the Wales U21s ahead of their Euro 2015 qualifier against Finland at Bangor City’s Book People Stadium on Wednesday (4pm). |
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. |