McCarthy: Draw a Fair Result Wed 01st Jan 2014 19:03 Town boss Mick McCarthy felt a draw was probably a fair result after Charlton skipper Johnnie Jackson came off the bench to grab a late equaliser as the Blues’ New Year’s Day fixture ended 1-1. Richard Wood’s own goal had given Town the lead in the first half with top scorer David McGoldrick having a second-half spotkick saved by Ben Alnwick. |
Town 1-0 Charlton - Half-Time Wed 01st Jan 2014 15:58 Charlton defender Richard Wood’s own goal sees the Blues leading the Addicks 1-0 at Portman Road at half-time. |
McCarthy Confident Squad Has What it Takes Wed 01st Jan 2014 06:01 Town boss Mick McCarthy is confident that his current squad has what it takes to stay in the top six for the rest of the season. |
Murphy Happy to Be Unsung Hero Wed 01st Jan 2014 06:00 Daryl Murphy is content to be an unsung hero for Town as they enter the second half of the season as genuine contenders for at least a play-off place. |
McCarthy Weighing Up Changes Tue 31st Dec 2013 18:54 Blues boss Mick McCarthy is considering whether to make changes ahead of the New Year's Day home game against Charlton having named the same side for the last five matches. Sunday's 1-1 draw at Bournemouth saw Town climb to sixth in the Championship. |
I Fear That We Will Have A Long Journey Home - Notes for Charlton Tue 31st Dec 2013 12:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of the game on New Year's Day by delving into their forums. |
Roll on Ipswich — Notes for Bournemouth Sat 28th Dec 2013 11:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Sunday's match by delving into their forums. |
Town Out to Continue Away Form at Bournemouth Sat 28th Dec 2013 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will be looking for the Blues to continue their excellent recent away form when they visit AFC Bournemouth on Sunday (KO 3pm). McCarthy’s men, who won their Boxing Day fixture 3-0 at Doncaster, are unbeaten on their travels since September’s loss at Wigan. |
McCarthy Staying Grounded Thu 26th Dec 2013 19:19 Town boss Mick McCarthy wasn’t getting carried away despite the Blues’ 3-0 win at Doncaster taking them into the top six for the first time under his management. McCarthy’s side went fifth, although they’re likely to fall back after the Championship’s evening fixtures. |
Doncaster 0-3 Town Thu 26th Dec 2013 16:56 David McGoldrick scored twice and Luke Chambers once as Town got the festive fixtures off to a winning start and briefly moved into the play-off places with a comfortable 3-0 victory at Doncaster. McGoldrick and Chambers headed home corners in the 24th and 30th minutes, then the Blues top scorer added the third six minutes after the break. |