McCarthy: Previous Games Count for Nothing Fri 08th May 2015 13:08 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes the Blues’ two defeats to Norwich City during the regular Championship season and other previous results will mean little as the sides go into their two-legged play-off semi-final. The Canaries visit Portman Road for the sell-out first leg on Saturday with the return game at Carrow Road a week later (Sky Sports 1, midday, KO 12.15pm). |
The Bloody Binners It Is Then - Notes for the Norwich First Leg Play-Off Fri 08th May 2015 10:11 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
Smith: Biggest Game of My Town Career Fri 08th May 2015 06:00 Town defender Tommy Smith believes Saturday’s play-off clash against Norwich is the most important game of his club career. |
Smith: Boss Has Done a Tremendous Job Fri 08th May 2015 06:00 Tommy Smith has praised Mick McCarthy’s astute management style and admitted the current team spirit was nowhere to be seen when he inherited the reins at Portman Road in November 2012. |
Smith: Squad Not Short of Leaders Fri 08th May 2015 06:00 Town are not short of leaders as they prepare for two titanic play-off clashes against arch-rivals Norwich, with the winners Wembley-bound for the final that carries a £120 million promotion prize. |
Dyer: Tight Play-Off Derbies Could Go to Penalties Wed 06th May 2015 19:45 Kieron Dyer expects Town’s Championship play-off semi-finals against Norwich City to be tight affairs which could even go all the way to penalties, with the Blues ultimately emerging the victors. Town face their greatest rivals in the first leg at Portman Road on Saturday with the return at Carrow Road a week later. |
Smith Launches Kids' Coaching School Wed 06th May 2015 09:20 Town defender Tommy Smith is launching the Tommy Smith Soccer School later this month, providing boys and girls aged 7-11 of all abilities and experience professional coaching. |
Blackburn Rovers 3-2 Town - Match Report Sat 02nd May 2015 14:17 Town will face East Anglian rivals Norwich City in the Championship play-off semi-finals after a 3-2 defeat at Blackburn and results elsewhere saw the Blues finish sixth. Daryl Murphy put Town ahead in the second minute but goals from Jordan Rhodes, Craig Conway and Rudy Gestede saw the home side into a 3-1 lead before Murphy netted a late penalty. |
Blackburn 2-1 Town - Half-Time Sat 02nd May 2015 13:14 Daryl Murphy put the Blues ahead in only the second minute but Jordan Rhodes and hit back late in the half to make it 2-1 to Blackburn at half-time. As the scores stand at the break Town will finish fifth and will face Middlesbrough in the play-offs. |
Chambo Dreaming of Wembley Fist-Pump Sat 02nd May 2015 06:00 Town skipper Luke Chambers admits he has dared to dream about crowning the current campaign with his famous fist-pump celebration at Wembley. |