McCarthy Without Four For Season Opener Fri 08th Aug 2014 15:15
Manager Mick McCarthy is without four members of his first-team squad for tomorrow’s opening game of the season against Fulham, which is being shown live on Sky (KO 5.15pm). Central defender Tommy Smith is OK after missing last week’s friendly draw at Leyton Orient, but Paul Anderson (hamstring), Jonny Parr (groin), Stephen Hunt (calf) and Cameron Stewart (broken jaw) all miss out against the Cottagers. |
Returning McGoldrick Aiming High Fri 08th Aug 2014 06:00
David McGoldrick is aiming high when it comes to setting himself a scoring target for the new season. |
Town XI Win at Sudbury Tue 05th Aug 2014 22:07
A young Town XI recorded a 4-2 victory over AFC Sudbury at the Wardale Williams Stadium on Tuesday evening with Darren McQueen, Jack Marriott, Paul Taylor and Matt Clarke all on the scoresheet. The Blues side included trialists Patrick Antelmi and Richard Bryan. |
Leyton Orient 1-1 Town Sat 02nd Aug 2014 16:56
Town’s final pre-season friendly at Leyton Orient ended in a 1-1 draw with Lloyd James netting a final moments penalty for the home side to equalise Balint Bajner’s ninth minute opener for the Blues. |
Southend 1-2 Town Tue 29th Jul 2014 22:06
Anthony Wordsworth netted a final minute winner as the Blues beat Southend 2-1 at Roots Hall in their penultimate pre-season friendly. Trialist Balint Bajner had put Town ahead just before the hour mark with Myles Weston equalising for the home side. Late on, David McGoldrick made his long-awaited return from injury. |
McCarthy: It's Great to Have Options Mon 28th Jul 2014 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy has decisions to make at both ends of the field ahead of Town’s opening Championship game at home to Fulham a week on Saturday. Strikers Paul Taylor and Jack Marriott will be amongst those to come into the reckoning to partner Daryl Murphy up front, with David McGoldrick unlikely to start, while McCarthy is delighted to have plenty of options at the back. |
McCarthy: Academy Staff Outstanding Mon 28th Jul 2014 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy believes Town’s academy staff are “an outstanding group of people” despite last week’s failure to attain category one status. The Blues' youth set-up fell just 0.3 per cent short of the required 75 per cent in an independent audit. |
McCarthy: Deserved Victory Sat 26th Jul 2014 17:51
Boss Mick McCarthy felt his side deserved their 2-0 victory over Gillingham at the Priestfield Stadium. Alex Henshall and Luke Hyam netted a goal in either half as the Blues beat the League One side comfortably. |
Gillingham 0-2 Town Sat 26th Jul 2014 16:50
A goal in either half from Alex Henshall and Luke Hyam saw the Blues to a comfortable friendly victory over Gillingham at the Priestfield Stadium. Henshall opened the scoring in the second minute with Hyam adding the second just after the hour. |
Blues Continue Pre-Season at Gillingham Fri 25th Jul 2014 14:10
Town continue their pre-season programme away against League One Gillingham on Saturday afternoon (KO 3pm). Mick McCarthy will be hoping his side keep up their unbeaten pre-season run and keep a fourth successive clean sheet. |
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