McCarthy: We Need Six Points From Next Two Tue 15th Mar 2016 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy believes the Blues need to take six points from the back-to-back home games against Blackburn this evening and Rotherham on Saturday to stay involved in the play-off fight. Town go into this evening's match, their game in hand, in ninth, four points from the top six with an inferior goal difference. |
Murphy in Provisional Irish Squad for Friendlies Fri 11th Mar 2016 14:43 Town striker Daryl Murphy has been named in a 40-man provisional Republic of Ireland squad for their friendlies against Switzerland and Slovakia later this month. |
Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Town - Match Report Tue 08th Mar 2016 22:23 Stephen Dobbie’s penalty seven minutes into injury time denied the Blues a third successive win as Bolton came from two goals down to draw 2-2 at the Macron Stadium. Kevin Bru put Town in front on 24, Christophe Berra added a second on 73 but Lawrie Wilson hit back within a minute, before Dobbie’s late penalty, awarded after Maitland-Niles had fouled his fellow Arsenal loanee Wellington Silva. |
League One Here We Come - Notes for Bolton Mon 07th Mar 2016 10:32 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s game at the Macron Stadium by delving into their forums. |
Town 2-1 Reading - Match Report Tue 02nd Feb 2016 22:02 Town climbed back into the top six and extended their extraordinary record of Tuesday night home victories to 16 as an 89th minute Brett Pitman goal saw them to a 2-1 victory over Reading. After a lacklustre first half Ryan Fraser put the Blues in front on 57, Royals sub Garath McCleary equalised from the spot before Pitman’s late winner. |
Town 0-0 Reading - Half-Time Tue 02nd Feb 2016 20:44 Town and Reading remain locked at 0-0 at half-time at Portman Road. |
McCarthy: Players Won't Need Reminding About Royals Hammering Tue 02nd Feb 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says his players won’t need reminding that tonight’s opponents Reading dished out their biggest thrashing in three years when the teams met at the Madejski Stadium earlier in the season. The Blues, who were soundly beaten 5-1 by the Royals on that Friday evening in September, will be looking to avenge that defeat, climb back into the top six and stretch their remarkable run of Tuesday night home victories to 16. |
We Are Mid-Table. It’s All a Bit Drab - Notes for Reading Tue 02nd Feb 2016 05:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
Birmingham 3-0 Town - Match Report Sat 23rd Jan 2016 17:05 Ten-man Town fell to a 3-0 defeat away against fellow play-off challengers Birmingham City with Will Buckley, Jon Toral and Maikel Kieftenbeld on the scoresheet. Buckley made the most of some hesitant defending to put the home side ahead on 23 before Douglas was shown a straight red card just prior to the break and Toral and Kieftenbeld smashed home stunning second-half volleys to seal the victory. |
Birmingham 1-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 23rd Jan 2016 15:59 Will Buckley’s 23rd minute goal has given Birmingham a 1-0 half-time lead over the Blues, who are up against it in the second half with Jonathan Douglas having been red-carded moments before the break. |