McCarthy: Improved Passing But We're Finding it Hard to Convert Tue 27th Sep 2016 23:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy felt his team passed the ball much better during their “tough, hard-fought” 0-0 home draw with Brighton but admitted they’re finding it hard to convert chances at present. |
Pitman Out for 10 Weeks Tue 27th Sep 2016 22:55 Town boss Mick McCarthy has revealed that striker Brett Pitman is facing 10 weeks out with the ankle injury he suffered at Leeds on Saturday. The Blues manager doesn’t expect to have any of his currently injured players back for this weekend’s game at home to Huddersfield. |
Ipswich Town 0-0 Brighton and Hove Albion - Match Report Tue 27th Sep 2016 22:16 Town’s home game with Brighton and Hove Albion ended in a 0-0 draw, the Blues’ second successive stalemate at Portman Road. Mick McCarthy’s side put in a much-improved display and were the better side but were unable to turn their superiority into goals even after the Seagulls were reduced to 10 men in the closing stages after Dale Stephens's red card. |
Town 0-0 Brighton - Half-Time Tue 27th Sep 2016 20:44 Town’s home game against Brighton remains 0-0 at the break but with the Blues having shaded the first half. |
McCarthy: Brighton a Huge Test Tue 27th Sep 2016 06:00 Town boss Mick McCarthy says tonight’s opponents Brighton and Hove Albion will be a “huge test” for his side with the third-placed Seagulls full of confidence having won their last three Championship matches. |
Chambers: Leeds Wasn't Good Enough Tue 27th Sep 2016 06:00 Luke Chambers says he fully understands the frustration of Town supporters who travelled to Leeds and witnessed Saturday’s 1-0 defeat. |
McCarthy: Best Can Be the Focal Point of Our Attack Tue 27th Sep 2016 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy believes striker Leon Best, who will make his first Blues start in this evening’s game against his former loan club Brighton, can be the focal point of the Town attack with his performance having been one of the brighter aspects of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at Leeds United. |
Chambers Looking Forward to Return to Centre-Half Tue 27th Sep 2016 06:00 Town skipper Luke Chambers is relishing a rare opportunity to re-establish his central defensive partnership with colleague Christophe Berra in this week’s home clashes against Brighton and Huddersfield, two teams currently sitting third and second in the Championship respectively. |
Chambers Always Looking to Improve Tue 27th Sep 2016 06:00 With the debate about the merits of Luke Chambers as a right-back set to run and run the player himself admits he can still improve in a role he has made his own, albeit reluctantly at times. |
McCarthy: Switch to U23s Football a Positive Move Mon 26th Sep 2016 11:14 Town’s U23s travel to the Macron Stadium to face Bolton Wanderers this evening with boss Mick McCarthy believing this season’s switch from U21s football is a positive move (KO 7pm). |