This FA Cup Run Is Papering Over Some Serious Cracks - Notes for Reading Sat 21st Feb 2015 05:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game by delving into their forums. |
McCarthy Expecting Reading Reaction Fri 20th Feb 2015 16:44 Town boss Mick McCarthy is expecting Reading to react to Tuesday’s home defeat to Wigan when they visit Portman Road on Saturday. Royals manager Steve Clarke was scathing about his team’s performance in their 1-0 loss to the Latics, describing it as “rubbish” and “embarrassing”. |
McCarthy: Ollie's Voice Will Be Echoing In Their Ears Fri 16th Jan 2015 21:40 Town boss Mick McCarthy expects the Millwall players will have Lions manager Ian Holloway’s voice ringing in their ears as they look to end their recent disastrous run of form by beating the Blues at the Den on Saturday. |
AFC Bournemouth 2-2 Town Sat 22nd Nov 2014 17:20 Teddy Bishop and Daryl Murphy were on target as Town twice came from behind to draw 2-2 at AFC Bournemouth. Yann Kermorgant put the Cherries in front with a spectacular second-minute overhead kick, Bishop equalised with his first senior goal five minutes after the break, Matt Ritchie restored the home side’s lead four minutes later and Murphy levelled in the 76th minute. |
AFC Bournemouth 1-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 22nd Nov 2014 16:06 Yann Kermorgant’s spectacular second minute goal sees AFC Bournemouth leading the Blues 1-0 at half-time. Daryl Murphy went closest for Town when his header struck the bar. |
Decisions For McCarthy Ahead of Bournemouth Trip Fri 21st Nov 2014 13:14 Town boss Mick McCarthy has decisions to make throughout his team ahead of Saturday’s away game against second-placed AFC Bournemouth. McCarthy has to choose whether to continue with Bartosz Bialkowski in goal or to bring back the fit-again Dean Gerken, while he has plenty of options in midfield and a dilemma in his defence. |
Town 1-0 Watford Sat 08th Nov 2014 17:20 Tommy Smith smashed home his second goal of the season from close range seven minutes from time as Town beat bogey side Watford 1-0 at Portman Road to climb to fourth in the Championship. The central defender was first to a loose ball after a Kevin Bru shot had been blocked following a well-worked freekick. |
McCarthy Has Selection Dilemmas for Watford's Visit Fri 07th Nov 2014 16:08 Town boss Mick McCarthy has selection dilemmas ahead of Saturday’s home game against Watford with Jonny Williams, Jonny Parr and Teddy Bishop all back in training after injuries. Only keeper Dean Gerken and midfielder Cole Skuse remain in the treatment room, while Luke Hyam is banned for one game having picked up his fifth booking of the season in the 2-1 victory over Wolves on Tuesday. |
Town 2-1 Wolves Tue 04th Nov 2014 22:07 Top scorer Daryl Murphy was on target twice as Town defeated boss Mick McCarthy’s former club Wolves 2-1 at Portman Road. Murphy smashed home a brilliant opening goal in the 35th minute, the visitors got on terms via a James Henry fluke on 53 but the Irishman netted the winner six minutes later to take his season's total to 10. |
Town 1-0 Wolves - Half-Time Tue 04th Nov 2014 20:50 Another brilliant Daryl Murphy goal has seen the Blues into a 1-0 half-time lead over Wolves at Portman Road. |