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. |
Skuse and Coke Join Fraser on Sidelines Thu 11th Feb 2016 14:47 Town boss Mick McCarthy has confirmed that winger Ryan Fraser is facing six to eight weeks out with a hamstring injury and has revealed that midfield pair Cole Skuse and Giles Coke are also set to be sidelined. |
McCarthy Confirms Pringle to Join on Loan Thu 11th Feb 2016 14:43 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he expects to sign Fulham’s Ben Pringle on loan in time for Saturday’s game at Bristol City. TWTD first revealed that the Blues were targeting the 26-year-old on Tuesday. |
Bart Close to New Deal Wed 10th Feb 2016 18:58 Town keeper Bartosz Bialkowski says he’s close to agreeing a new contract with the Blues. |
Bishop Hoping to Play Part in Top Six Push Wed 10th Feb 2016 09:04 Midfielder Teddy Bishop hopes he can play a part in helping the Blues finish in the top six as he finally closes in on a return to action after missing the entire season so far through injury. |
Bart Taking it One Game at a Time Mon 08th Feb 2016 11:21 Bartosz Bialkowski is taking each game as it comes and isn’t thinking about whether he’ll keep his place once Dean Gerken returns from his shoulder injury. |
Boot on the Other Foot for McCarthy Sat 06th Feb 2016 18:18 The boot was on the other foot for boss Mick McCarthy as the Blues were beaten by Matt Phillips’s last-gasp goal at QPR, Town having won three of their last four home league games - including the Boxing Day win against Rangers - in the final minutes. There was more bad news for the Blues in added-on time when Ryan Fraser limped off with what looked a bad hamstring injury. |
QPR 1-0 Town - Match Report Sat 06th Feb 2016 17:01 Matt Phillips netted in the 88th minute to hand QPR a 1-0 victory over the Blues at Loftus Road. But for an excellent goalkeeping display from Bartosz Bialkowski Town would have been behind at half-time, but the second period was a more even affair in which both teams had chances and Phillips headed home late on to claim the three points. |
QPR 0-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 06th Feb 2016 15:54 Keeper Bartosz Bialkowski made a number of saves to keep the scoreline 0-0 between QPR and Town at half-time at Loftus Road. |
Smith: Boss Has Performed Minor Miracle Fri 05th Feb 2016 12:05 Tommy Smith believes Town boss Mick McCarthy has performed a minor miracle during his time in charge at Portman Road, especially since progress has come on the cheap. |