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. |
U21s Lose at Palace Mon 16th Dec 2013 15:41 A strong Town U21 side conceded two second-half goals and fell to a 2-0 defeat against Crystal Palace at Tooting and Mitcham United’s KNK Stadium on Monday afternoon. |
Cresswell's Return Only Change Sat 30th Nov 2013 14:07 Aaron Cresswell’s return at left-back in place of Tyrone Mings is Mick McCarthy’s only change as Town face Charlton at the Valley. |
Town Back to 4-4-2 for Leicester Fri 22nd Nov 2013 16:08 Boss Mick McCarthy will revert back to his usual 4-4-2 formation when the Blues take on high-flying Leicester at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, despite a switch to a more gung-ho 4-3-3 leading to the dramatic 3-2 victory at Blackpool a fortnight ago. |
U21s Lose to Cardiff Mon 19th Aug 2013 21:00 Town’s U21s lost their opening Professional Development League game of the season 2-0 to Cardiff City in front of a crowd of more than 900 at Portman Road. The visitors netted twice in the first half via Etien Velikonja and Rhys Healey. |
Stevenage 2-0 Town Tue 06th Aug 2013 21:41 Town’s Capital One Cup campaign came to an early end as they were defeated 2-0 at Stevenage. The home side went in front via a Filipe Morais penalty in the 50th minute, then Jordan Burrow sealed it with 15 minutes to go. |
Stevenage 0-0 Town Half-Time Tue 06th Aug 2013 20:46 The Blues’ Capital One Cup tie at Stevenage remains goalless at half-time. Christophe Berra and Paul Taylor both went close for Town, although Boro will feel they had the better of the half. |
Trio Make Debuts at Stevenage Tue 06th Aug 2013 18:59 Town boss Mick McCarthy hands Frederic Veseli, Christophe Berra and Dean Gerken (pictured) their Blues debuts in tonight’s Capital One Cup tie at Stevenage. Up front, the Town manager gives Paul Taylor his first start in 11 months alongside Frank Nouble. |
McCarthy: Cup Win Will Help League Form Tue 06th Aug 2013 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy believes a win at Stevenage in tonight’s first round Capital One Cup tie will provide a welcome boost ahead of Millwall visit to Portman Road in the Championship on Saturday. Aaron Cresswell, Tyrone Mings, Anthony Wordsworth and Jack Doherty are all injured, while Manchester United man Ryan Tunnicliffe is unavailable under the terms of his loan. |
Notts County 3-3 Town Sat 27th Jul 2013 16:51 Luke Hyam, Daryl Murphy and Paul Taylor were on the scoresheet as Town’s final pre-season friendly ended 3-3 at Notts County. The Blues were 2-1 in front at the break — ex-Town striker Danny Haynes netting for the home side — before Taylor lashed in a brilliant freekick for a much-changed Blues side after the break and County added two more, including a brilliant equaliser from Yoann Arquin. |