Dozzell Nets Late Winner for U21s Mon 04th Apr 2016 15:09 Andre Dozzell’s late freekick saw Town’s U21s to a 2-1 victory at Barnsley this afternoon, Myles Kenlock having hit the Blues’ earlier goal in the first half, the left-back’s second in two games. |
Returning Patterson on Target as U21s Beat Crewe Wed 30th Mar 2016 16:31 Goals from Monty Patterson, back after seven months out injured, Myles Kenlock, Conor McKendry and schoolboy striker Charlie Brown saw Town’s U21s to a 4-2 victory over Crewe Alexandra at Playford Road this afternoon. |
McCarthy: Dozzell and Blanchfield Could Get Their Chance This Season Sat 05th Mar 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says youngsters such as Andre Dozzell and James Blanchfield, who travelled with the first team squad to Huddersfield last week, could get their chance before the end of the season. |
Ten-Man U21s Lose at Colchester Mon 15th Feb 2016 17:09 Femi Akinwande netted an 87th minute penalty as Town’s U21s were beaten 1-0 at Colchester United this afternoon, skipper Joe Robinson (pictured) having been shown a straight red card in the incident which led to the spot-kick. |
McCarthy: Players Deserve Praise for Staying in Hunt Despite Loss of Key Men Sat 13th Feb 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes his players deserve praise for staying firmly in the play-off hunt despite having lost key men for long periods of the season. The Blues go into today's game at Bristol City seventh, two points behind Sheffield Wednesday in the final play-off place. |
U21s Draw at Brentford Mon 08th Feb 2016 15:02 Central defender Chris Smith (pictured) netted a second-half equaliser as Town’s U21s drew 1-1 with Brentford at a windy Griffin Park this afternoon. Bradley Clayton had put the Bees ahead in a first half in which the home side were on top but the Blues - with no senior players involved - improved after the break and the draw was a fair result. |
McCarthy to Utilise Loan Option Tue 02nd Feb 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy has confirmed that he could look to use the emergency loan provision available to Football League clubs both to augment his squad and to send some of his youngsters out to gain first-team experience. |
McCarthy to Talk to Thomas But Quiet Deadline Day at Town Mon 01st Feb 2016 13:46 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he’ll speak to trialist Jerome Thomas about his situation but that deal is unlikely to be done on what’s almost certain to be another very quiet deadline day at Portman Road. McCarthy says he’s not sure he could have found the players to strengthen his side, although revealed he had made one or two enquiries regarding some younger players. |
Needham Market Youngster to Play for Town U21s Sun 31st Jan 2016 17:26 TWTD understands that Needham Market youngster Keiran Morphew will play for Town’s U21s in Monday afternoon’s game against QPR at Playford Road (KO 1.30pm). |
Trio Back in Training and Fit for Birmingham Trip Thu 21st Jan 2016 14:24 Town boss Mick McCarthy says skipper Luke Chambers, midfielder Cole Skuse and centre-half Christophe Berra all trained this morning and will be fine for Saturday’s game against Birmingham City at St Andrew’s, while new signing Kevin Foley will be in the squad if his international clearance has come through. |