Berra: Pressure on Norwich to Go Straight Back Up Thu 18th Aug 2016 06:00
Town defender Christophe Berra believes the pressure is on Norwich City, who the Blues face in Sunday’s East Anglian derby at Portman Road, to make an immediate return to the Premier League. Berra, who views the Canaries as promotion favourites, says their season would be a “massive failure” if they’re not up there challenging. |
Brentford 2-0 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 13th Aug 2016 17:05
Brentford defender John Egan scored twice just after the break to consign the Blues to a 2-0 defeat at Griffin Park. Egan nodded home a header on 48 and then slammed in a rebound eight minutes later. |
I‘m Afraid It Could Be a Long Season - Notes for Brentford Fri 12th Aug 2016 11:00
HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s encounter at Griffin Park by delving into their forums. |
Town Out to Continue Griffin Park Form and Build on Opening Day Win Fri 12th Aug 2016 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy takes his squad to Brentford on Saturday looking to continue the Blues’ good form at Griffin Park. Having won 4-2 there on Boxing Day 2014, Town came minutes from claiming another three points on Bees’ territory on the opening day of last season until the home side netted twice in injury time to claim an unlikely draw. |
McCarthy: Stevenage Will Find That Something Extra Tue 09th Aug 2016 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy expects Stevenage to find that something extra that lower division teams tend to discover in cup competitions when they visit Portman Road for this evening’s EFL Cup first round tie (KO 7.45pm). |
McCarthy: Smith Accepted Being Left Out Like "Ultimate Pro" Tue 09th Aug 2016 06:00
Town boss Mick McCarthy says central defender Tommy Smith took his decision to leave him out of the starting XI for Saturday’s season opener against Barnsley like “the ultimate pro”. Smith, 26, has been a regular throughout McCarthy’s time at Portman Road but missed out with the naturally right-sided Adam Webster having been brought in from Portsmouth over the summer. |
McCarthy Names Strong Team for EFL Cup Clash With Stevenage Mon 08th Aug 2016 13:55
Town boss Mick McCarthy has named a stronger than expected side for Tuesday’s EFL Cup first round tie at home to Stevenage. However, Brett Pitman and Shane McLoughlin are injured, while Daryl Murphy has been given time off. |
Town 4-2 Barnsley - Match Report Sat 06th Aug 2016 17:14
Half-time sub Grant Ward became the first Town player to score a hat-trick on his debut since Colin Viljoen in March 1967 as the Blues beat Barnsley 4-2 in their opening day game at Portman Road. The 21-year-old netted with his first touch seconds after coming on at the break, made it 2-1 after ex-Blue Conor Hourihane had equalised for the Tykes, then added the fourth to seal it after David McGoldrick had converted a penalty and Marley Watkins had added a second for the South Yorkshiremen. |
Town 0-0 Barnsley - Half-Time Sat 06th Aug 2016 16:07
Town’s opening home game of the season against Barnsley remains 0-0 at half-time, Freddie Sears having come closest to scoring for the Blues. |
McCarthy: Up to Us to Win Back Fans Sat 06th Aug 2016 06:00
Blues boss Mick McCarthy accepts it’s down to him and his players to win back stay away fans with their performances at Portman Road during the season ahead. |
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