McCarthy: Hugely Impressed With Leicester Sat 02nd Mar 2013 06:00
Mick McCarthy admitted that he was hugely impressed with today’s opponents Leicester City when he saw them beat Blackburn 3-0 on Tuesday. He says the Foxes are up there with Watford and Cardiff as one of the division’s top sides. |
Leicester City 6-0 Town Sat 17th Nov 2012 17:07
Town fell to their second successive hammering on the road as Mick McCarthy’s men were thoroughly outclassed by Leicester City at the King Power Stadium. David Nugent took his record to 11 goals in 11 games against the Blues with two early goals, the first a penalty, with Lloyd Dyer, Anthony Knockaert, Martyn Waghorn and Marko Futacs netting the rest. |
Orr and Martin in for Town at Leicester Sat 17th Nov 2012 14:11
Bradley Orr makes his Town debut and Lee Martin returns to the side as Mick McCarthy makes two changes to his team for today’s game at Leicester. |
Town 1-2 Leicester Mon 09th Apr 2012 17:18
David Nugent scored his usual goal at Portman Road as Leicester came from a goal behind to beat the Blues 2-1 and inflict their first home defeat since January 2nd. Jason Scotland put the Blues deservedly in front in the 43rd minute but soon after Ben Marshall’s freekick went through both wall and Arran Lee-Barrett with Nugent heading in the winner in a second half dominated by the visitors. |
Four Changes for Foxes Clash Mon 09th Apr 2012 14:13
Blues boss Paul Jewell has made four changes to his side for this afternoon’s home game against Leicester. Ryan Stevenson makes his first start for Town, while Josh Carson, Lee Bowyer and Jason Scotland come in for Andy Drury, Lee Martin, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas and Michael Chopra. |
Wigan Emerge as Favourites for Andrews's Signature Fri 20th Jan 2012 08:20
Boss Paul Jewell admits that Keith Andrews is less and less likely to rejoin the Blues with Premier League Wigan now appearing to head the race for the Blackburn midfielder’s signature. Fellow former loanee Danny Collins also looks highly unlikely to return to Portman Road with Bolton Wanderers understood to be leading the chase to sign the Wales international. |
Youths' Final Push Wed 13th Apr 2005 11:18
Town's U18s take on the Tottenham at White Hart Lane tonight in the second leg of the FA Youth Cup semi-final (KO 7pm). The Blues are 2-0 up from last Friday's first leg and must be confident that they can progress to the two-legged live-on-Sky final. |
Town Squad Unchanged Thu 10th Feb 2005 16:11
Town have named the same 16 for Saturday's home game with Leicester which beat Sheffield United 2-0 last weekend. Both injury doubts, strikers Darren Bent and Shefki Kuqi, have been declared fit enough to play. |
U19 Duo Called Up Thu 04th Apr 2002 12:12
England U19 manager Martin Hunter has included both Darren Bent and Matt Bloomfield in his squad for their two-legged qualification play-off against Lithuania. |
Bent in Starting Line-Up Thu 14th Feb 2002 14:52
Darren Bent is in the starting line-up for tonight's England U19 international with Germany at Portman Road. Matt Bloomfield, the other Town man in the squad, is on the bench. |
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