Colchester 0-3 Town Tue 23rd Jul 2013 21:33
Goals from Luke Chambers, David McGoldrick and Daryl Murphy (pen) saw the Blues to a 3-0 victory over Colchester at the Weston Homes Community Stadium and maintained their 100% record in pre-season. Town were well on top in a first half and were two goals up at the break with Murphy adding the third from the spot after he had been fouled in a half in which the U’s presented a greater threat. |
McCarthy: Berra Worth Every Penny at Wolves Mon 22nd Jul 2013 06:00
Boss Mick McCarthy says new Town signing Christophe Berra was worth every penny of the £2 million he paid Hearts to take him to Wolves in 2009. Berra’s Bosman move to the Blues was confirmed over the weekend, the Scottish international having put pen to paper on a two-year deal following his release by the Midlanders at the end of last season. |
Barnet 0-1 Town Sat 20th Jul 2013 17:47
David McGoldrick’s first half goal was enough to give the Blues a 1-0 victory over Barnet in the first game at their new home, The Hive. Earlier, Scott Loach had saved a Mark Byrne penalty. |
Town Announce New Squad Numbers Thu 18th Jul 2013 11:22
Town have announced the squad numbers for the 2013/14 campaign with several members of the side making switches for the season ahead.
Daryl Murphy is the Blues’ new number nine, David McGoldrick the new 10, while Tommy Smith takes the number five shirt. |
Gillingham 1-2 Town Tue 16th Jul 2013 21:18
Late sub David October slammed home an injury time stunner as Town beat Gillingham 2-1 at the Priestfield Stadium. David McGoldrick scored a superb freekick in the first half but the Blues were caught sleeping seconds after the restart when Cody McDonald equalised for the home side. |
Gillingham 0-1 Town - Half-Time Tue 16th Jul 2013 20:20
David McGoldrick’s second goal of pre-season sees Town 1-0 in front at half-time in their friendly against Gillingham at the Priestfield Stadium. |
Young Blues Win at Chippenham Sat 13th Jul 2013 16:02
A young Town XI grabbed a last-minute 1-0 win at Southern League Premier Division side Chippenham Town on Saturday afternoon, Joe Ward (pictured), a trialist from Chelmsford City, netting the game’s only goal from a Cory Galvin cross. |
Mings Misses Chippenham Return Sat 13th Jul 2013 11:49
Defender Tyrone Mings misses today’s U21 friendly at his former club Chippenham Town having been pulled out of the squad after picking up a knock (KO 1pm). The game was arranged as part of the deal which saw the 20-year-old join the Blues in December and the left-back or centre-half had been looking forward to facing his old side. |
Mings Almost Gave Up Football Sat 13th Jul 2013 06:00
Defender Tyrone Mings has revealed that he almost gave up football last summer while playing in non-league. Fortunately, the 20-year-old, who is in the Town squad for this afternoon’s friendly at his old club Chippenham Town, decided to stick with it and in December got his big break when he joined the Blues after impressing manager Mick McCarthy during a trial. |
Mings Only Senior Player at Chippenham Fri 12th Jul 2013 14:07
Tyrone Mings will be the only member of the senior squad in action for a Town XI against his old club Chippenham at Hardenhuish Park on Saturday afternoon (KO 1pm). The friendly was agreed as part of the deal which saw the 20-year-old move to Portman Road in December. |
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