McCarthy Always Planned Changes for Cup Clash Fri 03rd Jan 2014 16:45 Town boss Mick McCarthy always planned to make changes to his team for Saturday’s FA Cup third round tie against Preston at Portman Road after a tough Christmas-New Year spell from which the Blues remained unbeaten, claiming five points and climbing into sixth in the Championship. |
McCarthy Weighing Up Changes Tue 31st Dec 2013 18:54 Blues boss Mick McCarthy is considering whether to make changes ahead of the New Year's Day home game against Charlton having named the same side for the last five matches. Sunday's 1-1 draw at Bournemouth saw Town climb to sixth in the Championship. |
AFC Bournemouth 1-1 Town Sun 29th Dec 2013 16:55 Town stretched their unbeaten record to seven games as they drew 1-1 with AFC Bournemouth at Dean Court. Daryl Murphy put the Blues in front in the 59th minute but Brett Pitman equalised for the Cherries on 74. |
AFC Bournemouth 0-0 Town - Half-Time Sun 29th Dec 2013 15:55 Town and Bournemouth remain locked at 0-0 at the break, although the Cherries had had the better of the chances with Blues keeper Dean Gerken making an impressive save from Cherries striker Lewis Grabban. |
Town Out to Continue Away Form at Bournemouth Sat 28th Dec 2013 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will be looking for the Blues to continue their excellent recent away form when they visit AFC Bournemouth on Sunday (KO 3pm). McCarthy’s men, who won their Boxing Day fixture 3-0 at Doncaster, are unbeaten on their travels since September’s loss at Wigan. |
Doncaster 0-3 Town Thu 26th Dec 2013 16:56 David McGoldrick scored twice and Luke Chambers once as Town got the festive fixtures off to a winning start and briefly moved into the play-off places with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Doncaster. McGoldrick and Chambers headed home corners in the 24th and 30th minutes, then the Blues top scorer added the third six minutes after the break. |
Doncaster 0-2 Town - Half-Time Thu 26th Dec 2013 15:54 Headed goals from David McGoldrick and Luke Chambers have given the Blues a 2-0 half-time lead in their Boxing Day fixture at Doncaster. |
McCarthy Out for Wins But Happy With Draws Thu 26th Dec 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says he’ll be sending his Town side out to win at Doncaster today and at Bournemouth on Sunday, but admits he’d be happy to take a point from both Christmas away games. |
Skuse: Best Team I've Played In Tue 24th Dec 2013 06:01 Summer signing Cole Skuse says the current Town side is the best team he has played in during his career. Skuse, 27, joined the Blues on a Bosman during the close season having been with the Robins, his hometown club, since he was 10 years old. |
Skuse Enjoying Life at Town Tue 24th Dec 2013 06:00 Midfielder Cole Skuse says he’s enjoying life at Portman Road after making the first move of his career following his hometown club Bristol City’s relegation to League One last season. |