McCarthy: Underachievers Now Showing Their Premier Class Sat 16th Mar 2013 06:01 Manager Mick McCarthy believes today’s opponents Bolton Wanderers had underachieved until their recent run, which has seen them rise from 20th to eighth in the Championship in the space in eight games, including victories in each of their last five. |
McCarthy: Lack of Goals is a Concern Sat 16th Mar 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says Town’s lack of goals is being worked on in training with the Blues having scored just twice in their last seven matches. |
Nouble: No Lack of Leaders Fri 15th Mar 2013 06:02 Town are not short of leaders in their quest to prevent being relegated claims striker Frank Nouble. |
Nouble: Point Won at Posh Fri 15th Mar 2013 06:00 Frank Nouble is adamant that Town earned a point, rather than dropping two, courtesy of the goalless draw at relegation rivals Peterborough last weekend. |
McCarthy Pleased With New Boys Mon 11th Mar 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with the performances of Elliott Hewitt, Frank Nouble and Jay Tabb during Saturday’s 0-0 draw at Peterborough United. Hewitt was making his first league start for the Blues having signed from Macclesfield in the summer, ex-Wolves man Nouble his first start for Town in any competition and new loan signing from Reading Tabb his debut. |
Peterborough 0-0 Town Sat 09th Mar 2013 17:03 Frank Nouble came closest to breaking the deadlock as the Blues’ trip to Peterborough ended in a 0-0 draw. The January signing from Wolves struck the woodwork from 25 yards and then forced Posh keeper Bobby Olejnik into a fine save during the first half. |
Tabb Keen on Longer Stay Fri 08th Mar 2013 16:16 New loan signing Jay Tabb says he’d definitely be keen on joining the Blues on a permanent basis when his Reading contract is up in the summer. The 29-year-old, who will wear the number 18 shirt, is at Portman Road for an initial 28 days and is expected to make his debut on the left of midfield at Peterborough on Saturday. |
Hewitt and Tabb Set to Start at Peterborough But Chopra Out Fri 08th Mar 2013 14:31 Boss Mick McCarthy will hand Elliott Hewitt his first Town league start and new loanee Jay Tabb looks set to make his Blues debut in Saturday’s vital relegation six-pointer at Peterborough United. Michael Chopra joins the suspended Lee Martin and Richard Stearman on the sidelines due to a dead leg, but skipper Carlos Edwards and midfielder Jay Emmanuel-Thomas return to the squad after missing the midweek trip to Nottingham Forest. |
McCarthy Hails Team Spirit Thu 07th Mar 2013 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy has hailed the spirit within his squad which has helped them to pick up 35 points in his 23 games in charge, the seventh best record in the division since he took over on November 1st. |
McCarthy: No Arguments With Martin Red Card Tue 05th Mar 2013 23:11 Boss Mick McCarthy had no complaints about Lee Martin’s red card during this evening's 1-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest, but was less sure about Richard Stearman’s dismissal. Away from the two sendings off, the Blues manager was delighted with his team’s battling display despite the loss. |