Gerken and Smith Back But Trio Miss Out Against QPR Fri 10th Jan 2014 15:09 Centre-half Tommy Smith and goalkeeper Dean Gerken will be back in the Town side which faces QPR at Portman Road on Saturday, but strikers Daryl Murphy and Sylvan Ebanks-Blake both miss out through injury and midfielder Anthony Wordsworth is ill. Veteran frontman Alan Lee will be on the bench. |
Frank Thriving in Three-Man Strike Force Thu 09th Jan 2014 06:00 Manager Mick McCarthy says striker Frank Nouble has thrived in the three-man strike force he has employed in recent games. The 22-year-old, signed from Wolves for a bargain £25,000 a year ago, has started six of Town’s last seven games. |
Town 1-1 Preston Sat 04th Jan 2014 17:15 Town face an FA Cup third round replay at Preston after drawing 1-1 with the League One Lilywhites at Portman Road. Sub David McGoldrick followed up to score in the 38th minute after having a second penalty in a week saved with Kevin Davies equalising for the visitors four minutes later. |
Town 1-1 Preston - Half-Time Sat 04th Jan 2014 15:59 David McGoldrick netted the rebound following his second saved penalty in two games but Kevin Davies equalised as Town and Preston are locked 1-1 at half-time in their FA Cup third round tie at Portman Road. |
McCarthy Rings the Changes and Swaps System Sat 04th Jan 2014 14:35 Town boss Mick McCarthy has made seven changes to his XI for today’s FA Cup third round tie at home to League One Preston with his side set to line-up in a 3-5-2 formation. |
McCarthy: Go Out and Give Me a Problem Sat 04th Jan 2014 06:03 Mick McCarthy says he’s told midfielder Anthony Wordsworth to go out and give him a problem during today’s home FA Cup tie against Preston, and also to follow the example of team-mate Luke Hyam. |
McCarthy Always Planned Changes for Cup Clash Fri 03rd Jan 2014 16:45 Town boss Mick McCarthy always planned to make changes to his team for Saturday’s FA Cup third round tie against Preston at Portman Road after a tough Christmas-New Year spell from which the Blues remained unbeaten, claiming five points and climbing into sixth in the Championship. |
Town 1-1 Charlton - Updated Thu 02nd Jan 2014 16:16 Charlton skipper Johnnie Jackson came off the bench to net a 90th minute equaliser as Town and the Addicks drew 1-1 at Portman Road. The Blues had gone in front via Richard Wood’s 24th minute own goal with David McGoldrick coming off the bench in the second half and having a penalty saved by Charlton keeper 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. |
McGoldrick Drops Out as McCarthy Makes Three Changes Wed 01st Jan 2014 14:05 Town boss Mick McCarthy has made three changes to his side for this afternoon’s home game with Charlton. Top scorer David McGoldrick, Frank Nouble and Luke Hyam drop to the bench with Paul Taylor, Paul Anderson and Jay Tabb returning to the XI. |