McCarthy Pleased With Performance Despite Lack of Goals and Impressed By Trialist Tue 26th Jul 2016 22:37 Town boss Mick McCarthy was satisfied with his side’s performance in the goalless draw with Charlton but lamented their inability to make a number of good chances count. Two late headers from Luke Chambers summed up a frustrating evening in front of goal, with Town having controlled the vast majority of the game. |
Charlton Athletic 0-0 Town - Match Report Tue 26th Jul 2016 21:43 Brett Pitman hit the woodwork twice as Town were held to a goalless draw at Charlton despite enjoying much the better of the chances. The striker shot against the bar early on and then clipped the frame with a second-half header in a match the Blues dominated without finding a cutting edge. |
Charlton Athletic 0-0 Town - Half-Time Tue 26th Jul 2016 20:41 Town’s pre-season friendly at Charlton remains goalless at half-time, Brett Pitman coming closest for the Blues with a shot against the crossbar. |
Town Run Rule Over Belgian International Winger at Charlton Tue 26th Jul 2016 19:12 Town will run the rule over trialist Roland Lamah in tonight’s friendly at Charlton (kick-off 7.45pm). |
Town Announce Squad Numbers Tue 26th Jul 2016 14:28 Town have announced their squad numbers for the 2016/17 season with Teddy Bishop’s switch from 27 to seven - worn last year by Ainsley Maitland-Niles - the most notable change. |
McCarthy Delighted With "Prodigious Kids" Tue 26th Jul 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says the impact made by a number of youngsters during pre-season has been an upside of the Blues’ lack of success in the transfer market this summer. |
Chambers: Last Season No Disaster Mon 25th Jul 2016 06:00 Town captain Luke Chambers says last season’s seventh place finish was by no means the “bit of a disaster” it has been made out to be in some quarters and believes the Blues will benefit greatly from Teddy Bishop and David McGoldrick available during the campaign ahead. |
Chambers: Top Six the Target But Championship Getting Tougher Mon 25th Jul 2016 06:00 Skipper Luke Chambers says finishing in the top six has to be Town’s target in the season ahead, the Blues having missed out on the play-offs by one place and four points last term. |
Cambridge United 1-1 Town - Match Report Sat 23rd Jul 2016 16:51 Andre Dozzell put Town ahead with seven minutes remaining having come off the bench but Cambridge’s Jo Pigott netted an equaliser on 89 as the Blues’ pre-season friendly at the Abbey Stadium ended 1-1. |
Cambridge United 0-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 23rd Jul 2016 16:01 Town's pre-season friendly at Cambridge remains 0-0 at the break. |