Charlton 1-2 Town Wed 26th Dec 2012 15:00 First half goals from DJ Campbell — who had missed an earlier penalty — and Daryl Murphy saw the Blues to a 2-1 Boxing Day victory at Charlton. Former Blue Danny Haynes hit back from the spot for the Addicks after the break but despite being under the cosh for much of the second period Town hung on for the three points. |
McCarthy Wants to Keep Squad Together Sat 22nd Dec 2012 06:01 Blues boss Mick McCarthy says that ideally he’d like to keep his current squad together if he can with five players' loan deals coming to an end in the weeks to come and Nigel Reo-Coker’s short-term deal also up. |
No New Injuries as Blues Face Robins in Christmas Opener Fri 21st Dec 2012 14:30 Boss Mick McCarthy has no injuries ahead of Saturday’s home game against Bristol City at Portman Road, however, he says he expects to have to utilise his full squad with the festive fixtures coming thick and fast. |
Leeds 2-0 Town Sat 15th Dec 2012 17:06 Town’s run of victories was halted at three as goals from Jerome Thomas and Paul Green saw Leeds to a 2-0 win at Elland Road. The home side had the better of the first half with Thomas’s backheel giving them the lead at the break. The Blues dominated possession for much of the second period but were unable to get on terms before Green added the second. |
Town Unchanged at Leeds Sat 15th Dec 2012 14:03 As expected, boss Mick McCarthy has named an unchanged side for today's game at Leeds. Nigel Reo-Coker, back after a hamstring injury, is on the bench. |
No January Squad Overhaul Fri 14th Dec 2012 06:01 Manager Mick McCarthy says fans shouldn’t expect a complete overhaul of his squad during the January transfer window. The Blues boss will look to add to his squad, having been promised funds by owner Marcus Evans, but there won’t be a major influx of new players. |
Murphy: It Would Be Brilliant to Keep DJ Mon 10th Dec 2012 06:00 Striker Daryl Murphy says it would be brilliant if Town could keep DJ Campbell at Portman Road beyond the end of his loan on January 5th. The QPR man has now scored eight goals in 12 games for the Blues, netting two in Saturday’s 3-0 victory over Millwall in which Murphy, who is on loan from Celtic for the season, scored the other. |
Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Town Sat 01st Dec 2012 17:06 Michael Chopra netted his first goal under Mick McCarthy’s management in the final minute as the Blues came from behind to win 2-1 at Bolton Wanderers. The home side had gone in front through Mark Davies in the first half, but DJ Campbell equalised from the spot after Daryl Murphy had been fouled, then Chopra completed the job at the death. |
Town Likely to Be Unchanged at Bolton Fri 30th Nov 2012 11:30 Boss Mick McCarthy appears likely to select an unchanged side for Saturday’s game at Bolton Wanderers. Midfielder Luke Hyam is a doubt with a calf problem sustained in the 3-1 victory over Nottingham Forest, but McCarthy was confident that the 21-year-old would be fit to face the Trotters. |
Town 1-1 Peterborough Sat 24th Nov 2012 17:25 DJ Campbell netted his fifth goal in nine games from the penalty spot in the second half as the Blues drew 1-1 with fellow strugglers Peterborough at Portman Road. Posh went ahead via Lee Tomlin during a dreadful first half with Town improving after the break. |