McCarthy Remaining Grounded Mon 24th Aug 2015 06:00 Blues boss Mick McCarthy was remaining typically grounded after Saturday’s 2-1 win at Preston which saw his side retain the Championship's top spot. Ryan Fraser curled home a brilliant winner in the 63rd minute after Brett Pitman had scored his first Blues goal and Daniel Johnson had equalised for the Lilywhites in the first half. |
McCarthy Delighted With Hard-Fought Win Sat 22nd Aug 2015 18:23 Town boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with what he felt was a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Preston, admitting that the home team were the better side before the break. Brett Pitman and Ryan Fraser netted the goals for the Blues with Daniel Johnson scoring for the Lilywhites. |
Preston North End 1-2 Town - Match Report Sat 22nd Aug 2015 17:03 Brett Pitman and Ryan Fraser netted as the top-of-the-table Blues defeated Preston North End 2-1 to record their first league win at Deepdale since January 1966. Pitman put Town in front with a header against the run of play in the 24th minute but Daniel Johnson hit back for the home side before Fraser sealed it with a brilliant strike on 65. |
Preston 1-1 Town - Half-Time Sat 22nd Aug 2015 16:01 Brett Pitman netted his first goal for the Blues in the 24th minute but Daniel Johnson netted an equaliser 13 minutes later with Town and Preston locked at 1-1 at Deepdale at half-time. |
We Are Enjoying the Championship So Far - Notes for Preston Sat 22nd Aug 2015 10:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Deepdale by delving into their forums. |
Town 2-1 Stevenage - Match Report Tue 11th Aug 2015 22:08 Second-half goals from debutant Josh Yorwerth and Jay Tabb saw the Blues to a 2-1 Capital One Cup first round victory over Stevenage at Portman Road. The visitors, who were awarded a late penalty before referee Fred Graham changed his mind, took the lead in the 34th minute via Christophe Berra’s own goal, but Yorwerth nodded in an equaliser on 55 and Tabb the winner 14 minutes from the end as the Blues improved after the break to claim a place in round two. |
McCarthy Names Strong Bench Tue 11th Aug 2015 19:13 Town boss Mick McCarthy has named a strong bench for this evening’s Capital One Cup first round tie at home to Stevenage, having announced his starting XI yesterday. |
The Best Is Yet To Come — Notes for Brentford Fri 07th Aug 2015 11:14 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s opening game of the season by delving into their forums. |
McCarthy: We've Got Better With Each Game Fri 15th May 2015 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says Town go into Saturday’s Championship play-off semi-final second leg against Norwich City at Carrow Road having improved each time they have faced their deadliest rivals this season (Sky Sports 1, from midday. KO 12.15pm). |
McCarthy: Previous Games Count for Nothing Fri 08th May 2015 13:08 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes the Blues’ two defeats to Norwich City during the regular Championship season and other previous results will mean little as the sides go into their two-legged play-off semi-final. The Canaries visit Portman Road for the sell-out first leg on Saturday with the return game at Carrow Road a week later (Sky Sports 1, midday, KO 12.15pm). |