Hewitt in Wales U21 Squad Wed 23rd Jan 2013 13:35 Right-back Elliott Hewitt has been named in the Wales U21 squad for a friendly against Iceland on Wednesday 6th February at Stebonheath Park, Llanelli. The 18-year-old has previously won five caps for the U21s, who are now managed by former Blue Geraint Williams. |
Town 1-1 Barnsley Sat 19th Jan 2013 17:10 Barnsley sub Danny Rose netted a late equaliser - his first league goal - to deny the Blues three points as the Tykes left Portman Road having claimed a deserved 1-1 draw. Town were fortunate to be on terms at half-time — ex-Blues loanee Marlon Harewood missing a number of chances — but Luke Chambers put Mick McCarthy's men in front in the 56th minute. |
McCarthy to Ring the Changes at Villa Fri 04th Jan 2013 17:05 Manager Mick McCarthy is set to field a much-changed side as the Blues travel to Aston Villa in the third round of the FA Cup. The Town boss yesterday confirmed that with various loanees departed or unavailable, keeper Scott Loach, right-back Elliott Hewitt and striker Michael Chopra will start, while the club have received confirmation that new signings David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean were registered in time to play. |
Town 0-3 Brighton Tue 01st Jan 2013 16:58 Town fell to a home defeat for the first time under Mick McCarthy’s management as Brighton left Portman Road with a 3-0 victory. The visitors were 2-0 up at the break via Dean Hammond and Craig Mackail-Smith, then with the Blues failing to seriously threaten throughout, Wayne Bridge added the third midway through the second half. |
Reo-Coker Replaces Drury Against Brighton Tue 01st Jan 2013 14:10 Town boss Mick McCarthy makes one enforced change for today’s home game against Brighton with Andy Drury missing out due to illness and Nigel Reo-Coker taking his place in the centre of midfield. |
Town Set to Be Unchanged Against Brighton Tue 01st Jan 2013 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy looks set to name an unchanged side for the sixth game in succession as the Blues complete their holiday Championship fixtures with a home game against Brighton and Hove Albion. |
McCarthy Wants Reo-Coker to Stay Mon 31st Dec 2012 21:28 Boss Mick McCarthy hopes midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker will remain at Portman Road beyond the end of his short-term contract on January 12th. The Blues manager is also keen to keep keeper Stephen Henderson at the club after his loan from West Ham expires on January 13th. |
McCarthy Taking Usual Approach at Old Club Wolves Fri 28th Dec 2012 14:50 Manager Mick McCarthy says he’s going into Saturday’s game against his old club Wolves with the same approach he takes anywhere. The Midlanders sacked McCarthy after just under six years in charge at Molineux in February. |
McCarthy Delighted With Boxing Day Win Wed 26th Dec 2012 16:45 Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with his side’s 2-1 victory at Charlton Athletic, particularly given their failure to defeat Bristol City at the weekend. |
Charlton 1-2 Town Wed 26th Dec 2012 15:00 First half goals from DJ Campbell — who had missed an earlier penalty — and Daryl Murphy saw the Blues to a 2-1 Boxing Day victory at Charlton. Former Blue Danny Haynes hit back from the spot for the Addicks after the break but despite being under the cosh for much of the second period Town hung on for the three points. |