McCarthy to Return to More Familiar Side at Cardiff Fri 11th Jan 2013 11:51 Manager Mick McCarthy is set to return to a more familiar-looking side when the Blues travel to take on Championship leaders Cardiff City on Saturday, but is forced into making at least two changes from the team which lost 3-0 to Brighton in their last league game. Keeper Stephen Henderson has an ankle injury and DJ Campbell is back at QPR, while Patrick Kisnorbo, David McGoldrick, Aaron Mclean and Frank Nouble have been added to the squad since the New Year's Day defeat. |
McCarthy: We'll Get the Best From Frank Fri 11th Jan 2013 06:00 Mick McCarthy is confident that he and assistant Terry Connor can make a player out of new signing Frank Nouble. The Blues boss says he and Connor were the men responsible for taking Nouble, who joined Town from Wolves on an 18-month deal on Tuesday, to Molineux in the first place. |
Wolves and Brighton Eyeing Scotland Wed 09th Jan 2013 22:45 Wolves and Brighton and Hove Albion are both interested in signing out-of-favour Blues striker Jason Scotland on loan for the rest of the season. |
Campbell Yet to Hold Talks About QPR Future Wed 09th Jan 2013 20:14 Former Blues loanee DJ Campbell says he’ll speak to QPR manager Harry Redknapp regarding his future in the next couple of weeks. At the weekend, Town boss Mick McCarthy confirmed that he is continuing his pursuit of the Blues' 10-goal top scorer, while Crystal Palace and Bolton are also amongst "seven or eight" Championship clubs to have enquired about the striker. |
Town Confirm Nouble Signing Tue 08th Jan 2013 14:12 Town have confirmed that striker Frank Nouble has signed from Wolves for an undisclosed fee. The 21-year-old, who will wear the number 35 shirt, has put pen to paper on an 18-month deal. |
Blues Close to Adding Wolves Striker Tue 08th Jan 2013 10:32 Town are close to signing striker Frank Nouble from Wolves. The 21-year-old, who is set to sign a contract until the summer of 2014, has been at Portman Road for a medical this morning, a fee having been agreed. |
Redknapp Pleased to See Campbell Return Mon 07th Jan 2013 09:54 QPR boss Harry Redknapp was pleased to welcome DJ Campbell back into the Loftus Road fold as the striker played the full 90 minutes in their 1-1 FA Cup draw at home to West Brom on Saturday. Blues boss Mick McCarthy confirmed that he is continuing his pursuit of the 31-year-old despite adding David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean to his squad last week. |
McCarthy Still Looking for Signings Mon 07th Jan 2013 06:00 Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he's still looking for additions to his squad, despite bringing in three players during the first week of the transfer window. Patrick Kisnorbo, David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean all made their debuts at Aston Villa on Saturday, the latter pair from the bench. |
Town Linked With Wellens Move Sun 06th Jan 2013 12:30 Town boss Mick McCarthy wants to bring Leicester midfielder Richie Wellens back to Portman Road, according to one of this morning’s tabloids. The 32-year-old made seven appearances during a month-long spell at Portman Road during October and November. |
McCarthy Disappointed to Concede After Break Sat 05th Jan 2013 18:20 Manager Mick McCarthy was disappointed that his side conceded former Blue Darren Bent’s equaliser just after half-time as Town exited the FA Cup at the third round stage after losing 2-1 at Aston Villa. |