Samuel and Patterson Both Net Hat-Tricks as U23s Hammer Watford Mon 06th Feb 2017 22:28 New loan striker Dominic Samuel netted a second-half hat-trick in his first appearance in a Town shirt, New Zealand international Monty Patterson having scored a treble of his own in the first, as the Blues' U23s smashed Watford 8-0 at Portman Road on Monday evening, with George Fowler and Kieffer Moore also finding the net for Gerard Nash's side. |
Smith and New Boys in U23s Facing Watford at Portman Road Mon 06th Feb 2017 11:44 Tommy Smith and recent signings Kieffer Moore, Danny Rowe and Dominic Samuel are all included in the squad for this evening’s U23s game against Watford at Portman Road (KO 7pm), while Teddy Bishop and Myles Kenlock could also be involved. |
Lawrence: New Signings Have Given Us a Boost Mon 06th Feb 2017 06:00 Two-goal Tom Lawrence felt Town’s new additions gave both the players and fans a boost during Saturday’s 2-2 home draw with third-placed Reading. The Blues’ performance was a vast improvement on their display during last Tuesday’s 3-0 defeat to Derby at Portman Road and Lawrence thought Town were unfortunate not to claim all three points. |
Town Confirm Benyu's Loan Extension Fri 03rd Feb 2017 11:24 Town have confirmed that midfielder Kundai Benyu’s loan at Aldershot has been extended into a third month. Speaking earlier this week, manager Mick McCarthy said the 19-year-old’s stint with the Shots will be renewed on a month-to-month basis but that he is likely to be recalled to get his chance in the Blues first team towards the end of the season. |
Ipswich Are There For The Taking On Saturday — Notes for Reading Fri 03rd Feb 2017 11:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman road by delving into their forums. |
Town Face High-Flying Royals Looking for Second Win of 2017 Fri 03rd Feb 2017 06:00 Town face third-placed Reading at Portman Road on Saturday looking for only their second win of 2017 and hoping to avoid falling to back to back defeats for the first time this season. |
McCarthy Frustrated Not to Land Striker But Not Through Want of Trying Thu 02nd Feb 2017 17:04 Town boss Mick McCarthy says he’s as frustrated as supporters that the Blues were unable to add a permanent replacement for Daryl Murphy during the transfer window. The 33-year-old joined Newcastle at the end of the August window and an experienced similar striker was top of Town’s January wish-list. |
Lawrence Expected to Be Fit and Rowe and Huws in Squad Thu 02nd Feb 2017 14:13 Town boss Mick McCarthy is hopeful top scorer Tom Lawrence will be fit enough to face Reading at Portman Road on Saturday with the on-loan Leicester man’s ankle injury not a serious problem. The Blues manager confirmed that new winger Danny Rowe is over the hip flexor problem which ruled him out of the Derby match. |
McCarthy: Frustrating Window, Frustrating Night Tue 31st Jan 2017 23:12 Town boss Mick McCarthy admitted it had been a frustrating transfer window and a frustrating night having been unable to make a permanent addition to his squad - although striker Dominic Samuel and midfielder Emyr Huws joined on loan from Reading and Cardiff respectively - while the Blues were been comfortably beaten 3-0 at home by Derby County and man of the moment Tom Lawrence suffered an ankle injury. |
McCarthy Hoping Town Can Build on Preston Performance Against Derby Tue 31st Jan 2017 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy is hoping the Blues can build on Saturday’s improved display during the 1-1 draw at Preston when Derby County visit Portman Road this evening. |