Preston North End 1-2 Town - Match Report Sat 22nd Aug 2015 17:03
Brett Pitman and Ryan Fraser netted as the top-of-the-table Blues defeated Preston North End 2-1 to record their first league win at Deepdale since January 1966. Pitman put Town in front with a header against the run of play in the 24th minute but Daniel Johnson hit back for the home side before Fraser sealed it with a brilliant strike on 65. |
Preston 1-1 Town - Half-Time Sat 22nd Aug 2015 16:01
Brett Pitman netted his first goal for the Blues in the 24th minute but Daniel Johnson netted an equaliser 13 minutes later with Town and Preston locked at 1-1 at Deepdale at half-time. |
McCarthy: Preston Won't Just Be Aiming to Survive Fri 21st Aug 2015 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy believes Saturday’s opponents Preston will be targeting more than just survival in their first season back in the Championship. The Lilywhites were promoted via the play-offs in May after four years in League One. |
McCarthy: Yorwerth Has Great Potential Thu 20th Aug 2015 06:00
Blues boss Mick McCarthy believes summer signing Josh Yorwerth has “all the tools to be a really good defender”. Yorwerth, 20, made a goalscoring debut in last week’s 2-1 Capital One Cup victory over Stevenage. |
McCarthy Targeting Even Better Home Record Sat 15th Aug 2015 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy is hoping Town have an even better home record during 2015/16, despite last season’s play-off finish having been built on their strength when playing at Portman Road. A crowd of around 21,000 is expected for today's first home game of the campaign against Sheffield Wednesday. |
McCarthy Delighted to Have Options Fri 14th Aug 2015 16:05
Town boss Mick McCarthy is delighted to have plenty of selection dilemmas as the Blues go into their first home game of the season against Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday (KO 3pm). Only skipper Luke Chambers started both the 2-2 opening day draw at Brentford and the 2-1 Capital Cup victory over Stevenage in midweek, with several youngsters and new signings handed their debuts over the two games. |
McCarthy: Chance for Young Duo to Shine Tue 11th Aug 2015 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy says youngsters Myles Kenlock and Josh Yorwerth have a big chance to stake a claim for more regular involvement with the first-team squad when they’re amongst four debutants facing Stevenage in this evening’s Capital One Cup first round tie at Portman Road (KO 7.45pm). |
Brentford 2-2 Town - Match Report Sat 08th Aug 2015 17:12
Injury-time goals from Andre Gray and James Tarkowski saw Brentford grab a shock 2-2 opening day draw with the Blues at Griffin Park. Town had seemed well on their way to claiming all three points via goals from Kevin Bru and debutant Ryan Fraser either side of the break, but the Bees struck twice in time added on to claim a hugely unlikely point. |
Brentford 0-1 Town - Half-Time Sat 08th Aug 2015 16:06
Kevin Bru’s goal just before half-time has given the Blues a 1-0 lead at Brentford at half-time. |
Emmanuel Handed Debut at Brentford Sat 08th Aug 2015 14:08
Right-back Josh Emmanuel, 17, makes his senior debut as the Blues take on Brentford in their season opener at Griffin Park. Jonas Knudsen, Ryan Fraser and Ainsley Maitland-Niles all make their Town debuts. |
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