McCarthy Expecting Bouncing Ashton Gate Fri 12th Feb 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy is expecting a bouncing Ashton Gate on Saturday with Bristol City’s home ground sold out ahead of new manager Lee Johnson’s first game in charge. The Blues, now seventh, visit the Championship’s 21st-placed team looking to end an uncharacteristic run of three away defeats in all competitions and climb back into the top six. |
Town 2-2 Bristol City - Match Report Sat 26th Sep 2015 17:18 Ryan Fraser netted an 86th minute equaliser as the Blues drew 2-2 at home to Bristol City. Skipper Luke Chambers headed Town in front a minute after the break but quick-fire goals from Luke Freeman and Jonathan Kodjia gave the Robins the lead before Fraser’s late goal. |
Town 0-0 Bristol City - Half-Time Sat 26th Sep 2015 15:54 Town’s home game against Bristol City remains 0-0 at half-time, visiting defender Aden Flint coming closest to scoring when he almost diverted a corner past his own keeper. |
McCarthy: United Line-Up Has Added to Pressure Fri 25th Sep 2015 15:25 Town boss Mick McCarthy admits that there’s additional pressure on the Blues to beat Bristol City at Portman Road on Saturday after he changed his entire XI for Wednesday’s Capital One Cup third round defeat at Manchester United. |
Things are Looking Dark at the Moment - Notes for Bristol City Fri 25th Sep 2015 10:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday afternoon’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
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. |
U18s Lose to Villa Sat 14th Aug 2010 22:18 Town’s U18 side concluded their pre-season preparations with a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa at Playford Road on Saturday afternoon. First team striker Pablo Couñago, who has been training with the youths following a bust-up with Roy Keane, watched the game from the sidelines. |
Wickham Nets as U18s Draw at Villa Sat 12th Sep 2009 21:57 Connor Wickham was a late inclusion in Town's U18 starting line up as the young Blues drew 2-2 at Aston Villa on Saturday morning. The England U17 international is recovering from a groin strain, which saw him miss Wednesday’s reserve match against Colchester. |