McCarthy: Ollie's Inheriting a Decent Squad at Millwall Fri 17th Jan 2014 12:06 Town boss Mick McCarthy believes new Millwall manager Ian Holloway has inherited a decent squad even if the Lions are currently fourth from bottom of the Championship. The Blues travel to the Den - where McCarthy began his management career - looking for their first win for five games. |
Holloway's Army Is Here To Stay - Notes for Millwall Fri 17th Jan 2014 12:00 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday's game by delving into their forums. |
Players Review Preston Performance Fri 17th Jan 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy has revealed that he invited his squad to sit down and watch Tuesday’s 3-2 FA Cup replay defeat at Preston yesterday morning. The Town manager was angry immediately after the game, feeling his team had needlessly gifted Lilywhites’ striker Joe Garner his second-half hat-trick. |
McCarthy Angry and Frustrated Tue 14th Jan 2014 23:03 Boss Mick McCarthy couldn’t hide his anger and frustration after the Blues’ 3-2 FA Cup defeat at Preston. |
Preston 3-2 Town Tue 14th Jan 2014 21:50 Sub Joe Garner scored a 20-minute second-half hat-trick as League One Preston came from behind to beat the Blues 3-2 at Deepdale and end Town’s FA Cup interest at the third round replay stage. After a goalless first half, Frank Nouble put the Blues in front but Garner hit back twice in a minute before sub David McGoldrick equalised, however, the Lilywhites striker’s third in the 87th minute sealed the victory. |
Loach Out to Seize Opportunity Tue 14th Jan 2014 06:04 It is unlikely that any Town player will be looking forward to this evening’s FA Cup third round replay at Preston more than stand-in goalkeeper Scott Loach. |
McCarthy Expecting Another Tough Tie With Preston Tue 14th Jan 2014 06:00 Mick McCarthy is expecting another tough game when the Blues take on Preston North End in their FA Cup third round replay at Deepdale this evening (KO 7.45pm). As in the first game, the Town boss will field a much-changed side with six first-team squad members not travelling. |
McCarthy: No Frustrations Mon 13th Jan 2014 15:38 Mick McCarthy says he’s not frustrated despite being unable to pay fees for new players during the January transfer window. The Blues boss says he understands the constraints of Financial Fair Play and will interested to see those breaking the rules receiving sanctions from the Football League. |
Berra: Little Between Town and QPR Mon 13th Jan 2014 06:00 Town centre-half Christophe Berra believes there was little between the Blues and QPR in the two games the sides have played this season, despite the West Londoners taking all six points from the matches. |
McCarthy: Defensive Addition Could Be Loanee Mon 13th Jan 2014 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy will look to the loan market or for a player close to the end of his contract as he attempts to add to his defensive options during January. |