Town Depleted for Final Game Fri 02nd May 2014 16:04 Mick McCarthy has a somewhat depleted squad going into Saturday’s final game of the season at home to Sheffield Wednesday (KO 12.15pm). Cole Skuse has joined the likes of Luke Hyam, Paul Anderson, David McGoldrick and Sylvan Ebanks-Blake on the sidelines, but better news is that Anthony Wordsworth has returned from a dead leg. |
McCarthy: Cressy Deserves to Play in the Premier League Thu 01st May 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy believes Aaron Cresswell deserves to play in the Premier League and admits that it will be a “real balancing act” to do the best thing for both his first-choice left-back and deputy Tyrone Mings this summer. |
McCarthy: Delighted With Players Mon 21st Apr 2014 18:24 Boss Mick McCarthy was delighted with his players as they drew 2-2 at home with Bournemouth believing that they had been at a disadvantage with the Cherries having had a day longer to prepare for the match. |
Town 2-2 AFC Bournemouth Mon 21st Apr 2014 17:35 Paul Anderson and Paul Green were on target as Town and Bournemouth drew 2-2 at Portman Road. Anderson put the home side in front on 36 but the Cherries hit back via Steve Cook's overhead kick just before the break. Green's first Blues goal restored the lead on 56 but Matt Ritchie's deflected freekick gained a point for the Dorset club. |
Watford 3-1 Town Sat 19th Apr 2014 17:03 Town’s play-off hopes suffered a blow as they were beaten 3-1 at Watford. The Hornets, outsiders for the top six themselves, were ahead through Albert Riera at the break, but Anthony Wordsworth equalised five minutes after the restart, however, two goals in three minutes from Gabriel Angella and Lewis McGugan sealed the three points for the home side. |
Watford 1-0 Town - Half-Time Sat 19th Apr 2014 15:55 Albert Riera’s 21st minute goal has put Watford into a 1-0 lead against Town at Vicarage Road at half-time. |
McCarthy Makes Three Changes for Watford Clash Sat 19th Apr 2014 14:14 Town boss Mick McCarthy has made three changes for this afternoon’s crunch play-off clash with Watford at Vicarage Road with Aaron Cresswell, Anthony Wordsworth and Frank Nouble coming into the side for Tyrone Mings, Paul Anderson and Stephen Hunt. |
McCarthy: Small Squad Has Its Benefits Sat 19th Apr 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy sees both positives and negatives in having a relatively small squad, as he has had at Town this season. |
McCarthy: I'd Kick Jonny! Fri 18th Apr 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy says he'd give on-loan Crystal Palace man Jonny Williams a kick if he was marking him but believes the Wales international deals with the physical side of the game well, despite his diminutive stature. |
McCarthy Taking Each Game As It Comes Fri 18th Apr 2014 06:00 Boss Mick McCarthy is taking the traditional one match at a time approach as the Blues go into the first of two crucial Easter fixtures at Watford on Saturday. Town follow up their visit to Vicarage Road with Monday’s home game against AFC Bournemouth. |