Lambert Fumes at Penalty Decisions Sat 26th Jan 2019 18:17 Blues boss Paul Lambert was left fuming by referee Keith Stroud awarding Aston Villa a highly contentious penalty at one end and denying Town what looked a strong case for a spot-kick at the other as his side were beaten 2-1 at Aston Villa. |
Aston Villa 2-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 26th Jan 2019 17:28 Freddie Sears netted his sixth goal of the season as the Blues were beaten 2-1 at Aston Villa but could count themselves unlucky not to have claimed a point after a late fightback in which Trevoh Chalobah struck the post and they were denied a penalty. Tammy Abraham put the Villans in front in the sixth minute, then doubled the lead via a hugely controversial penalty on 61. Tommy Elphick appeared to handle a goalbound Collin Quaner effort inside the box before Sears pulled one back on 76 and then Chalobah and Town were denied by the woodwork. |
Aston Villa 1-0 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sat 26th Jan 2019 16:02 Tammy Abraham’s sixth minute goal has given Aston Villa a 1-0 half-time lead over the Blues at Villa Park. |
Blues Travel to Boss's Former Club Villa Looking to End Woeful Away Run Fri 25th Jan 2019 12:46 Town travel to boss Paul Lambert’s former club Aston Villa on Saturday looking to end their dismal run of away form. |
Collins Hopes Blues Can Take Advantage of Villa's Stuttering Form Fri 25th Jan 2019 11:20 Town defender James Collins returns to former club Aston Villa tomorrow and believes the time could be right to pile on the agony for a side struggling to find the form needed to mount the promotion challenge expected of them. |
Collins Massively Surprised By Town's Position Thu 24th Jan 2019 19:42 Recent recruit James Collins admits he was “massively surprised” that Town were rock-bottom of the Championship when he signed a short-term contract through to the end of the season earlier this month. |
Collins Yet to Think About Longer-Term Stay With Blues Thu 24th Jan 2019 18:45 Town defender James Collins admits he has not even considered the possibility of staying at the club beyond the end of the season, when his short-term deal is due to expire. |
Lambert: One of the Most Exciting Groups of Young Players I’ve Seen Thu 24th Jan 2019 18:28 Boss Paul Lambert believes the current crop of youngsters coming through at Town is “one of the most exciting groups of young players” he has seen and says they are the future of the club. |
Lambert: Don't Judge January Business for a Few Weeks Yet Thu 24th Jan 2019 17:55 Town manager Paul Lambert says it will be a few weeks before the impact of his January additions can be judged. Lambert has added six players to his squad as he looks to mastermind what would be the greatest of escapes from relegation with the Blues seven points plus goal difference from safety. |
Collins Looking to Repeat West Ham's Great Escape Thu 24th Jan 2019 16:27 New boy James Collins has revealed he has first-hand experience of winning exactly the same type of battle in which Town are currently embroiled at the foot of the Championship. |