New Boys Catching McCarthy's Eye Tue 13th Sep 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he’s been pleased with what he’s seen of new boys Tom Lawrence and Leon Best in training. However, he says they need to win their places in the team and striker Best can’t be rushed as he is short of match fitness. |
This is Going to Get Worse Before it Gets Better - Notes for Derby Tue 13th Sep 2016 05:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s game at the iPro Stadium by delving into their forums. |
Reading 2-1 Town - Match Report Fri 09th Sep 2016 22:25 Danny Williams netted the game’s third penalty deep in second-half injury time to hand Reading a 2-1 victory over the Blues at the Madejski Stadium, Jonas Knudsen having been adjudged to have hauled down Joey van den Berg at a corner. In first-half injury time Grant Ward had been harshly penalised for handball for the game’s first spotkick, Garath McCleary putting the Royals in front, with Brett Pitman firing home Town’s penalty five minutes after the break having been fouled by Tyler Blackett. |
Reading 1-0 Town - Half-Time Fri 09th Sep 2016 21:04 A first-half injury time penalty from Garath McCleary has given Reading a 1-0 half-time lead over the Blues at the Madejski Stadium. Grant Ward was somewhat harshly penalised after Tyler Blackett’s cross struck his arm from close range. |
Town Visit Reading Looking For Revenge at Start of Tough Month Fri 09th Sep 2016 06:00 Town take on Reading in this evening’s live Sky game at the start of a tough run of September fixtures looking to avenge last season’s 5-1 defeat at the Madejski Stadium (Sky Sports One/Sky Sports Mix from 7.30pm, kick-off 8pm). |
This Could Be the Start of Something Good - Notes for Reading Thu 08th Sep 2016 11:30 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Friday evening’s game at the Madejski Stadium by delving into their forums. |
Lawrence Grateful for Old Trafford Grounding Thu 08th Sep 2016 11:05 No matter where his future career takes him, Town loan signing Tom Lawrence will always be grateful to first club Manchester United for the grounding he received during his time at Old Trafford. |
Smith: Now Let’s Put a Run Together Thu 08th Sep 2016 06:00 Town centre-half Tommy Smith says the Blues need to build on the 1-0 home win against Preston and other recent improved performances by putting a good run together, starting with Friday night’s live Sky game at Reading (Sky Sports One/Sky Sports Mix from 7.30pm, kick-off 8pm). |
U23s Defeat Millwall Mon 05th Sep 2016 14:58 Leon Best and Shane McLoughlin (pictured) were on target as Town's U23s defeated Millwall 2-1 at Playford Road this afternoon, their first win of the season. Best, who made way at half-time having suffered an ankle knock, netted just before the break with his replacement McLoughlin adding the second on 74 before Noel Leighton pulled one back for the Lions with 11 minutes remaining. |
Williams: I've Played My Best Football at Town Thu 01st Sep 2016 06:00 There’s a very good reason why Jonny Williams is back at Town — he believes he has played the best football of his career at Portman Road. |