McKenna: International Honours Will Come Hirst's Way Fri 01st Nov 2024 16:11 Blues boss Kieran McKenna believes striker George Hirst will win international honours if he maintains the level of form he has shown, the 25-year-old, who qualifies for Scotland via his grandfather, having scored his first Premier League goal in his first top-flight start last weekend at Brentford. |
McKenna: Ogbene Likely Out For Season, Morsy, Johnson, Hutchinson and Luongo Back Training Fri 01st Nov 2024 14:54 Town boss Kieran McKenna has confirmed that winger Chiedozie Ogbene is almost certainly out for the season having undergone surgery after tearing his achilles at Brentford last week, while skipper Sam Morsy, Omari Hutchinson, Ben Johnson and Massimo Luongo are all back in training. |
Clarke Own Goal Given to Wissa Tue 29th Oct 2024 11:47 The Premier League has announced that Brentford’s second goal during their 4-3 victory over the Blues at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday has been officially credited to Yoane Wissa and does not go down as a Harry Clarke own goal. |
Hirst: Very Deflating End But a Lot of Positives Sat 26th Oct 2024 19:59 Town striker George Hirst admitted the manner of defeat was deflating following the Blues’ 4-3 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. |
McKenna: Incredible Game, Positives But Extreme Disappointment and Devastation Sat 26th Oct 2024 18:59 Town boss Kieran McKenna felt there were positives to be taken from his side’s 4-3 defeat at Brentford, particularly the first-half display, despite the “extreme disappointment” and “devastation” of falling to such a late loss to the Bees. |
McKenna on Morsy, Taylor, Hutchinson and Ogbene Fitness Issues Sat 26th Oct 2024 18:39 Town boss Kieran McKenna has confirmed skipper Sam Morsy and Jack Taylor missed today’s game with hamstring injuries, while Omari Hutchinson was ill overnight and Chiedozie Ogbene suffered a suspected achilles tear this afternoon, which is likely to keep the Irish international out for some months. |
Brentford 4-3 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 26th Oct 2024 17:16 Brentford came from two goals down to beat much-changed 10-man Town 4-3 at the Gtech Community Stadium in a game which swung one way and then the other throughout. Sammie Szmodics and George Hirst gave Town a two-goal lead before Yoane Wissa and a Harry Clarke own goal made it 2-2 at the break. Bryan Mbeumo made it 3-2 from the spot on 51, before Clarke was dismissed for second bookable offence. Liam Delap looked to have claimed a point for the Blues four minutes from time but Mbeumo scored deep, deep into injury time to grab all three points for the Bees. |
Brentford 2-2 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sat 26th Oct 2024 16:05 Sammie Szmodics and George Hirst gave Town a two-goal lead before the Bees hit back twice just before the break to leave the half-time scoreline 2-2 between the Blues and Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. |
Six Changes For Blues at Brentford as Morsy, Hutchinson and Taylor Miss Out Sat 26th Oct 2024 14:18 Town make six changes for this afternoon’s game against Brentford at Gtech Community Stadium with skipper Sam Morsy and Jack Taylor, who have knocks, and Omari Hutchinson, who is ill, new absentees from the 20-man squad. |
Davis: Premier League a Million Times Better Fri 25th Oct 2024 14:08 Town defender Leif Davis says he is embracing the challenge of being a Premier League regular for the first time in his career and believes the Blues will continue to improve as the season progresses. |