McCarthy: Car Crash Football Tue 24th Feb 2015 22:48 Boss Mick McCarthy described the Blues’ 4-2 victory over Birmingham as “car crash football” with Town having been unable to seal the victory over the Midlanders until the final moments, but was delighted to ultimately claim the three points. |
Varney Out to Improve Goals Tally Tue 24th Feb 2015 12:11 Luke Varney admits his scoring record could be better but believes he can still make a major contribution to Town’s ongoing promotion challenge. |
Initiation Holds No Fear for New Boy Varney Tue 24th Feb 2015 12:09 It may fill some players with dread but Town new boy Luke Varney has been around the block often enough to deal with his initiation, which is likely to take place on the eve of next Sunday’s eagerly awaited East Anglian derby clash with promotion rivals Norwich at Carrow Road. |
We Blues Do Adversity Better Than Anybody Else - Notes for Birmingham Tue 24th Feb 2015 08:30 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s game by delving into their forum. |
McCarthy Considering Changes Tue 24th Feb 2015 06:00 Town manager Mick McCarthy is weighing up whether to make changes to his side for this evening’s home game against Birmingham with tough matches coming thick and fast over the next couple of weeks. |
Varney Impressing McCarthy Tue 24th Feb 2015 06:00 New loan striker Luke Varney has made a big impression on manager Mick McCarthy since he joined the club last week. The 32-year-old, at Portman Road for an initial month but with an agreement in place for him to remain until after the play-offs, made his Blues debut as a late sub during Saturday’s 1-0 home defeat to Reading. |
McCarthy: Plenty Would Swap With Us Tue 24th Feb 2015 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he would have been delighted to be fourth at this stage of the season had it been offered to him back at the start of the campaign in August. |
Henshall Returns for U21s Tue 24th Feb 2015 05:00 Winger Alex Henshall will make his return from the knee injury which curtailed his loan spell at Blackpool when the U21s take on Brentford at their Jersey Road training ground this afternoon (KO 1pm). Manager Mick McCarthy says he’d like to get the 21-year-old out on loan again if he can. |
McCarthy Expects Hunt to Miss Rest of Season Sat 21st Feb 2015 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he expects striker Noel Hunt to be out for the rest of the campaign with the medial knee ligament injury he suffered in the 2-1 at Fulham last week. |
McCarthy: Chance to Push on But Tough Games Sat 21st Feb 2015 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he sees the back-to-back home games against Reading on Saturday and Birmingham on Tuesday as an opportunity to push back towards the top two but won’t be taking either opposition side lightly. |