The Future is Bright, The Future is Black and White - Newcastle United Pre-Season Report Wed 27th Jul 2016 11:00 In the first of a series of pre-season reports, HarryfromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums, starting with how things have progressed for the relegated Magpies this summer. Reports on Leeds United and Sheffield Wednesday will follow later today with the rest of the teams in the division covered between now and the start of the season. |
Charlton Athletic 0-0 Town - Match Report Tue 26th Jul 2016 21:43 Brett Pitman hit the woodwork twice as Town were held to a goalless draw at Charlton despite enjoying much the better of the chances. The striker shot against the bar early on and then clipped the frame with a second-half header in a match the Blues dominated without finding a cutting edge. |
Charlton Athletic 0-0 Town - Half-Time Tue 26th Jul 2016 20:41 Town’s pre-season friendly at Charlton remains goalless at half-time, Brett Pitman coming closest for the Blues with a shot against the crossbar. |
Chambers: Last Season No Disaster Mon 25th Jul 2016 06:00 Town captain Luke Chambers says last season’s seventh place finish was by no means the “bit of a disaster” it has been made out to be in some quarters and believes the Blues will benefit greatly from Teddy Bishop and David McGoldrick available during the campaign ahead. |
Town XI Draw at Coggeshall Fri 22nd Jul 2016 22:44 A young Town XI drew 1-1 at Coggeshall Town in a pre-season friendly on Friday evening. Ben Morris opened the scoring for Town but the Essex side, who introduced pop star Olly Murs during the second half, equalised through Nnamdi Nwachuku. |
McGoldrick Set to Return at Cambridge Fri 22nd Jul 2016 17:15 Striker David McGoldrick is set to return to action when the Blues face Cambridge United in their fourth pre-season friendly of the summer at the Abbey Stadium on Saturday afternoon (KO 3pm). |
McCarthy: Dozzell "Very Assured" Fri 22nd Jul 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy felt 17-year-old Andre Dozzell put in a “very assured” display during Wednesday’s 1-0 pre-season friendly victory at Colchester. |
Fans Face More Rail Disruption Mon 18th Jul 2016 14:42 Town fans are facing more rail woe with the line between London and Ipswich closed for eight weekends from Saturday 17th September. |
Webster: An Opportunity I Couldn't Turn Down Thu 14th Jul 2016 13:22 New Blues signing Adam Webster says the chance to join Town was an opportunity he couldn’t turn down. The 21-year-old became Mick McCarthy’s most costly Blues recruit when he signed from Portsmouth at the start of the month for a fee of £700,000 with Matt Clarke moving in the opposite direction. |
McDonnell Signs New Deal Tue 12th Jul 2016 16:09 Midfielder Adam McDonnell has signed the new contract which was offered to him at the end of last season, a deal which runs to the summer of 2018 with an option for a further year. The Blues had already activated a clause in the 19-year-old’s previous terms which would have run to 2016/17. |