Smith to Start Against Huddersfield Fri 24th Oct 2014 15:09 Town boss Mick McCarthy has confirmed that Tommy Smith will come back into the Blues side facing Huddersfield at Portman Road on Saturday with Tyrone Mings suspended having reached five bookings. Jonny Williams and Kevin Bru will be assessed on the day of the game having suffered niggles at Cardiff on Tuesday, but Luke Hyam is back after missing the last two games. |
Cardiff City 3-1 Town Tue 21st Oct 2014 21:56 Town’s undefeated run was halted at eight games as Cardiff came from a goal down to beat the Blues 3-1 at the Cardiff City Stadium. Daryl Murphy put Town ahead with a brilliant strike in the 29th minute, Peter Whittingham equalised with a similarly special effort on 37, before Federico Macheda netted two minutes after the break and Adam Le Fondre added the third on 69. |
Williams Enjoying Being Back at Town Tue 21st Oct 2014 06:00 Loanee Jonny Williams admits he is so at home with Town that he feels as if he has hardly been away. |
Williams Delighted to Finally Link Up With McGoldrick Tue 21st Oct 2014 06:00 Town loanee Jonny Williams says being able to link up with striker David McGoldrick is a bonus after they missed the chance last season. |
Town Out for Second Away Win at Cardiff Tue 21st Oct 2014 06:00 Top-six Town visit Cardiff City tonight looking for their second away win of the season. Manager Mick McCarthy says that although he’s targeting all three points, he wouldn’t be too disappointed to pick up a fourth successive draw. |
Murphy, Chambers and Bishop Back in Training Mon 20th Oct 2014 10:55 Daryl Murphy, Luke Chambers and Teddy Bishop are all training today and should be in the Town squad which travels to Wales for Tuesday night’s game at Cardiff City. Luke Hyam is now the only player sidelined but the midfielder, who has a hamstring problem, is expected to be available for Saturday’s home match against Huddersfield. |
Sammon: Game Should Have Been Won Mon 20th Oct 2014 06:00 Blues striker Conor Sammon thought Town created enough opportunities to have had Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Blackburn won before the 10-man visitors equalised via Ben Marshall's freekick three minutes into injury time. |
Town 1-1 Blackburn Rovers Sat 18th Oct 2014 17:21 Ben Marshall netted an injury time freekick as 10-man Blackburn grabbed a 1-1 draw against Town at Portman Road. David McGoldrick curled home a freekick in the 65th minute after Matt Kilgallon had been dismissed having picked up two yellow cards and the Blues looked well on their way to their fourth successive home win until Marshall’s late sucker punch. |
Town 0-0 Blackburn - Half-Time Sat 18th Oct 2014 15:56 Town and Blackburn remain locked at 0-0 at the break at Portman Road. |
Chambers Misses Out But Williams Starts Sat 18th Oct 2014 14:27 Skipper Luke Chambers is a surprise absentee from the Town team taking on Blackburn at Portman Road today due to illness, with Christophe Berra taking over as skipper and Tommy Smith returning to the centre of the defence. |