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West Bromwich vs Brighton - West Brom without new signings for FA Cup replay with Brighton
Posted Tuesday, February 05, 2019 by PA
West Brom loan trio Jacob Murphy, Jefferson Montero and Stefan Johansen will not feature in their FA Cup replay against Brighton. Newcastle winger Murphy is cup-tied while Swansea’s Montero and Fulham’s Johansen were not signed before the original fourth round 0-0 draw so are ineligible. Matt Phillips remains out with an ankle injury and the winger has not featured since the...Full Story »
Norwich City 2 - 0 Barnsley: Norwich keep play-off hopes alive with victory over Barnsley
Posted Saturday, March 18, 2017 by PA
Managerless Norwich kept their outside hopes of reaching the Sky Bet Championship play-off places alive as they beat Barnsley 2-0 at Carrow Road to register their first win in seven games. Jacob Murphy reached double figures for the season just before the break to fire the Canaries ahead, while an own goal from Angus MacDonald midway through the second period settled the issue. The well-deserv...Full Story »
Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers - Norwich could welcome back Wes Hoolahan to face Blackburn
Posted Saturday, March 11, 2017 by PA
Norwich playmaker Wes Hoolahan could return to the squad for the visit of Blackburn. Hoolahan was not included for the midweek trip to Bristol City, with Canaries boss Alex Neil opting to rest the "tired" midfielder, while centre-half Timm Klose (back) is another to be assessed. Neil made four changes for the 1-1 draw with the Robins, so Michael McGovern could retain his place in goal, while w...Full Story »
Norwich City 2 - 1 Wigan Athletic: Norwich make it two Championship home wins on the spin by seeing off Wigan
Posted Tuesday, September 13, 2016 by PA
Norwich made it two Championship home wins on the spin after a tense 2-1 victory against battling Wigan at Carrow Road. Jacob Murphy's brace inside the opening 11 minutes put Alex Neil's men in control but Jordi Gomez's 72nd-minute strike set up a grandstand finish before the Canaries held on to remain in the top six. Murphy cashed in on Latics' keeper Adam Bogdan's howler with just three minu...Full Story »
Blackburn Rovers 1 - 4 Norwich City: Norwich thrash Blackburn as Owen Coyle suffers nightmare start at Ewood Park
Posted Saturday, August 06, 2016 by PA
Three goals in the first 25 minutes gave Norwich the perfect reintroduction to Sky Bet Championship football as they thrashed Blackburn 4-1. Jacob Murphy capped his first Norwich league start with a spectacular opener after 12 minutes, before Wes Hoolahan's low drive doubled the lead and Cameron Jerome's close range strike ensured the game was over as a contest midway through the opening period...Full Story »
Gillingham 0 - 0 Coventry: Gillingham play out stalemate with Coventry
Posted Saturday, April 02, 2016 by PA
Promotion-chasing Gillingham remain fourth in the Sky Bet League One table after being held to a 0-0 draw by Coventry. In a dour encounter, the closest either side came to a goal was a second-half Jacob Murphy shot that hit the post for the Sky Blues. Gillingham made a bright start to proceedings and Luke Norris almost fed his strike partner Dominic Samuel with a cutback only for the latter to...Full Story »
Peterborough United 3 - 1 Coventry: Coventry suffer fifth defeat in seven matches at Peterborough
Posted Friday, March 25, 2016 by PA
Coventry saw their play-off collapse continue as they were stunned 3-1 by Peterborough in a TV thriller. The Sky Blues failed to take a host of golden opportunities while dominating the first half before falling to a fifth defeat in seven games. Goalkeeper Ben Alnwick denied Joe Cole, Jacob Murphy and Sam Ricketts before Posh hit the front in the final minute of the opening period as captain M...Full Story »
Coventry 4 - 1 Gillingham: Sensational Jacob Murphy treble sends Coventry City top
Posted Saturday, November 21, 2015 by PA
Jacob Murphy struck a sensational hat-trick in 10 first-half minutes to send Coventry to the top of League One with a 4-1 win over Gillingham. City had controlled the opening half but could have fallen behind in the 34th minute as Cody McDonald's header was cleared off the line by Jim O'Brien. From that clearance, the home team broke down the other end and Murphy took advantage of a mistake by...Full Story »
Colchester United 1 - 3 Coventry: Jacob Murphy at the double as Coventry win at Colchester
Posted Saturday, November 14, 2015 by PA
Jacob Murphy bagged a brace as Coventry City won 3-1 at Colchester United to record their third straight league win. Jim O'Brien fired into the side netting for Coventry before Colchester took a 17th-minute lead through Macauley Bonne, who tapped in from twoy ards from Callum Harriott's superb low cross. Coventry keeper Reice Charles-Cook saved George Moncur's free-kick while Colchester strike...Full Story »
Coventry vs Crewe Alexandra preview - Murphy could start for Sky Blues
Posted Tuesday, August 18, 2015 by PA
Jacob Murphy could be handed his first Coventry start by boss Tony Mowbray against Crewe. The on-loan Norwich winger made his debut as a second-half substitute in Saturday's 4-0 win at Millwall after arriving at the Ricoh Arena last week. Mowbray is hoping to bring in a striker but is likely to keep faith with majority of the squad who moved top of Sky Bet League One at the weekend. Mowbray...Full Story »
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