McCarthy: Championship Already Shaping Up to Be Bonkers Tue 06th Aug 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says the Championship is already starting to show its bonkers side after the first weekend of the season. Despite losing 2-1, the Blues manager was pleased with his team’s performance at Reading on Saturday and believes they’ll be fine if they continue in a similar vein. |
Gerken and Berra to Make Debuts at Stevenage Mon 05th Aug 2013 14:42 Mick McCarthy has confirmed that keeper Dean Gerken and centre-half Christophe Berra will make their Town debuts in Tuesday’s Capital One Cup tie at Stevenage. The Town boss will name a much-changed side with left-backs Aaron Cresswell and Tyrone Mings both unavailable. |
“The Fight and Passion is Back” - Notes for the Stevenage Game Mon 05th Aug 2013 12:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday’s game by delving into their forums. |
"Excellent" Mings a Doubt for Stevenage Trip Mon 05th Aug 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with Tyrone Mings’s display in his second senior start during the 2-1 defeat at Reading on Saturday, but says the 20-year-old is a doubt for Tuesday’s Capital One Cup match at Stevenage. |
Reading 2-1 Town Sat 03rd Aug 2013 16:53 Reading came from behind to condemn the Blues to a 2-1 opening day defeat at the Madejski Stadium. Town midfielder Jay Tabb’s first goal at his old home ground saw the Blues take the lead in the 16th minute but the Royals drew level just before the break via what appeared to be a Tyrone Mings own goal, then Danny Guthrie’s deflected 30-yard strike won it with 15 minutes to go. |
Reading 1-1 Town - Half-Time Sat 03rd Aug 2013 16:05 Town midfielder Jay Tabb’s first goal at his old home ground the Madejski Stadium and what looks to be an own goal by Tyrone Mings sees the Blues and Reading drawing 1-1 at the break. |
Tunnicliffe Out to Impress New Manchester United Boss Sat 03rd Aug 2013 09:59 Loan signing Ryan Tunnicliffe is out to impress new Manchester United boss David Moyes — by helping to turn Ipswich into Championship challengers. |
McCarthy: Make the Best of What You've Got Sat 03rd Aug 2013 06:01 Town boss Mick McCarthy insists that he has no problem working within tight financial constraints at Portman Road. The Blues manager, who has spent just £20,000 on former Waterford United winger Jack Doherty, sees no point in complaining and prefers to just get on with the job in hand. |
TWTD Prediction League 2013/14 Starts Saturday Fri 02nd Aug 2013 15:00 With the Championship kicking off on Saturday, it’s time to register for the TWTD Prediction League 2013/14. There are also three fantasy leagues being run by TWTD Message Boarders this season. |
No Easy Start for Town at Reading Fri 02nd Aug 2013 13:33 Mick McCarthy admits that facing Reading at the Madejski Stadium is a tough way to start his first full season as Town boss. The Blues go into the opening game of the campaign with injury concerns regarding Aaron Cresswell, Luke Hyam and Anthony Wordsworth. |