Varney Delighted to Make First Start Tue 12th Jan 2016 06:00 Fit-again Luke Varney has spoken of his relief and joy at returning to Town’s starting line-up last weekend for the first time since May last year. |
Varney: Finish My Career at Town? Why Not? Tue 12th Jan 2016 06:00 He may have only just made his first start since a long-term injury suffered in May last year but Luke Varney is already considering the prospect of ending his playing career with Town. |
Town 2-2 Portsmouth - Match Report Sat 09th Jan 2016 17:11 Town face an FA Cup third round replay after drawing 2-2 against League Two Portsmouth at Portman Road with Ryan Fraser netting a late equaliser. The Scotland U21 international’s freekick somewhat fortunately beat everyone to find the net in the 88th minute, Tommy Oar having put the Blues in front in the 53rd minute prior to Kyle Bennett and Conor Chaplin hitting back on 55 and 86 to briefly give the League Two side the lead. |
Town 0-0 Portsmouth - Half-Time Sat 09th Jan 2016 15:55 Town’s FA Cup third round tie at home to Portsmouth remains 0-0 at the break but with the League Two side having had the better of the first half. |
Sears and Fraser on Bench But No Parr as Norwegian Closes in on Exit Sat 09th Jan 2016 14:24 Freddie Sears and Ryan Fraser are amongst the subs for this afternoon’s third round FA Cup tie against Portsmouth at Portman Road, but there is no place on the bench for Jonny Parr, who is close to completing a move back to Norway and top flight side Strømsgodset. |
Winger Oar Impressing McCarthy Sat 09th Jan 2016 06:00 Blues boss Mick McCarthy says winger Tommy Oar deserves his chance to start in this afternoon’s FA Cup third round tie against Portsmouth, having impressed when coming on as a sub at Burnley last week. McCarthy says he needs the likes of Oar, centre-half Piotr Malarczyk and striker Luke Varney to be up to match speed in case they are required in the weeks and months to come. |
McCarthy: Victory Over Pompey Would Give Play-Off Push a Boost Sat 09th Jan 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes a victory in today’s FA Cup third round tie against Portsmouth can give the Blues momentum going into the back-to-back Championship home games against Leeds United on Tuesday and Preston North End next Saturday. |
McCarthy: Confident Much-Changed Team Can Win Tie Fri 08th Jan 2016 16:16 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes the much-changed team he has already confirmed for Saturday’s FA Cup third round tie against Portsmouth at Portman Road should be well capable of taking the Blues into the fourth round for the first time under his management. |
McCarthy: A Draw a Fair Result Sat 02nd Jan 2016 18:22 Town boss Mick McCarthy was happy enough with the Blues’ 0-0 draw at Burnley, believing that the level scoreline reflected what he felt was a really tough but entertaining game at Turf Moor. |
Burnley 0-0 Town - Match Report Sat 02nd Jan 2016 17:12 Town stretched their unbeaten away record to seven matches but were unable achieve a club record six successive victories on the road as they drew 0-0 with Burnley at Turf Moor. The result was a fair reflection of a game which was amongst the more entertaining 0-0s. |