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. |
The Right Sort of Revolution - Notes for QPR Fri 05th Feb 2016 11:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Loftus Road by delving into their forums. |
Smith: Marriage Proposal Behind International Absence Fri 05th Feb 2016 06:00 Town defender Tommy Smith has revealed the reason he withdrew from the New Zealand squad towards the end of 2015 — he had plans to propose to girlfriend Leanne. |
McCarthy Unhappy With Fans' Reaction to Maitland-Niles Fri 05th Feb 2016 06:00 Blues boss Mick McCarthy says he was “extremely unhappy with the crowd’s reaction” to Ainsley Maitland-Niles during Tuesday’s 2-1 victory over Reading. The Town manager, who subbed the 18-year-old at the break after he had had a “tough” first half, felt the moaning and groaning from supporters was counterproductive. |
McCarthy: Duo's Return Will Be Just Like the Cliché Fri 05th Feb 2016 06:00 Town manager Mick McCarthy says David McGoldrick and Teddy Bishop returning to action will be, as the cliché goes, just like signing two new players. |
McCarthy: Hyam's Come Back a Better Player Fri 05th Feb 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes midfielder Luke Hyam is now an even better player following his loan spell at Rotherham, the 24-year-old previously having missed almost 11 months of football with a knee injury. |
Trio Should Be OK Despite Knocks and Gerken Not Far From Return Thu 04th Feb 2016 14:23 Town boss Mick McCarthy says Ryan Fraser, Luke Hyam and Daryl Murphy should all be fine to face QPR at Loftus Road on Saturday, despite suffering minor knocks during Tuesday’s 2-1 home victory over Reading. |