FAI in No Rush to Appoint New Boss Thu 26th Sep 2013 10:19 FAI chief executive John Delaney says his organisation will take their time before naming the successor to former Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni, who left the job by mutual consent earlier this month. Blues boss Mick McCarthy remains the second favourite to return to the role he previously occupied between 1996 and 2002 — with his odds down to 2-1 with some bookmakers - behind the odds-on Martin O’Neill. |
The Ex-Files: Jamie Clapham Wed 25th Sep 2013 16:45 In the ninth part of our regular series, The Ex-Files, Blair Ferguson catches up with Jamie Clapham, a key man in George Burley’s side which won promotion to the Premier League and qualified for the UEFA Cup. |
Blues Linked With Ebanks-Blake Move Wed 25th Sep 2013 10:38 Town are set to offer a short-term deal to former Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, according to reports this morning. The 27-year-old, constantly linked with the Blues since his former boss Mick McCarthy took over at Portman Road, is a free agent having left Wolves at the end of last season. |
Youngsters Would Benefit From Loans Wed 25th Sep 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says he’s keen to get some of his young pros out on loan but has received no further interest from clubs wanting to take them. Prior to the transfer window closing an unnamed non-league side made an enquiry regarding 18-year-old left-back David October, who opted against the switch to stay and play for Town’s U21s to try and attract a Football League club. |
U21 Match Now Behind Closed Doors Tue 24th Sep 2013 16:44 Friday's U21s friendly away against West Ham United will now be played behind closed doors. Initially the match was to be open to the public. |
Cresswell: A Right Rare Goal Tue 24th Sep 2013 06:01 Aaron Cresswell’s clincher against Yeovil was not his first goal with his right foot — but he admits it might be his last. |
O'Neill May Not Be Shoo-In For Ireland Job Mon 23rd Sep 2013 11:31 Martin O’Neill might not be quite the “shoo-in” for the Republic of Ireland manager's job that Blues boss Mick McCarthy believes, according to reports in Ireland this morning. |
McCarthy: We Need to Be More Ruthless Sun 22nd Sep 2013 18:51 Town boss Mick McCarthy said the Blues need to be more ruthless at both ends of the field after their 2-0 defeat at Wigan Athletic. |
Wigan Athletic 2-0 Town Sun 22nd Sep 2013 17:06 Ryan Shotton and Nick Powell scored a goal in either half to consign Town to a 2-0 defeat at Wigan. The result was harsh on the Blues, who hit the bar early on through Luke Chambers and had plenty of other chances. |
Third Time Lucky at Wigan Sat 21st Sep 2013 15:00 Aaron Cresswell believes it could be a case of third time lucky for Town at Wigan on Sunday. |