Blues Visit Bolton Chasing Fourth Away Win Fri 12th Dec 2014 13:34 Boss Mick McCarthy is looking for his second-placed Town side to record their fourth away win of the season at Bolton on Saturday, but admits that he wouldn’t be too unhappy with a draw against the resurgent Trotters. The Blues will go top of the Championship for the first time since the opening day of the 2011/12 season if they beat Bolton and leaders Derby fail to win away against fourth-placed Middlesbrough. |
A Real Test Of How Far We've Come Under Lennon - Notes for Bolton Fri 12th Dec 2014 10:40 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday's game by delving into their forums. |
Smith Can't Wait to Face Gudjohnsen Fri 12th Dec 2014 10:30 Tommy Smith is looking forward to coming up against experienced striker Eidur Gudjohnsen at Bolton this weekend, the Icelandic international having returned to his first English club after a 14-year absence. |
Town's Progress No Surprise to Smith Fri 12th Dec 2014 06:00 Town defender Tommy Smith insists he is not surprised by the club’s improvement on last season, which has seen them leap into the Championship’s automatic promotion places as the midway point looms. |
Smith: Mick's The Best I've Played For Fri 12th Dec 2014 06:00 Tommy Smith has nominated Mick McCarthy as the best manager he has played for during his time at Portman Road. |
Smith: Strike Pair Best in the Division Fri 12th Dec 2014 06:00 Town strike pair Daryl Murphy and David McGoldrick are without equal in the Championship, according to team-mate Tommy Smith. |
Berra: I Was Just Making Sure! Mon 08th Dec 2014 06:00 Centre-half Christophe Berra says he was just making sure when he added the final touch to Town’s fourth goal in Saturday’s 4-1 home victory over Leeds United. Berra’s central defensive partner Tommy Smith thought it was his goal but replays confirmed that the Scot smashed home just before the ball had crossed the line. |
McCarthy: Now We're Here We Want to Stay Mon 08th Dec 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says second in the table is ”a nice place to be” and now that Town have climbed into the automatic promotion places, wants to stay there. |
McCarthy: Best of the Season Sat 06th Dec 2014 18:30 Boss Mick McCarthy believes Town’s 4-1 home victory over Leeds was the Blues best win of the season so far. Top scorer Daryl Murphy netted twice and David McGoldrick (pen) and Christophe Berra once as Town came from behind to beat the West Yorkshiremen comfortably. |
Town 4-1 Leeds United - Match Report Sat 06th Dec 2014 16:56 Daryl Murphy scored twice and David McGoldrick (pen) and Christophe Berra once each as second-placed Town came from behind to thrash Leeds United 4-1 at Portman Road. The visitors went ahead via Mirco Antenucci in the fourth minute but Murphy struck back on 12, then McGoldrick netted from the spot on 26, Murphy added his second just before the break and Berra added the fourth three minutes into the second half. |