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Boss Paul Lambert accepted the Blues’ display as they drew 0-0 at home with lowly Northampton wasn’t good enough but said he wasn’t going to be “the only one to blame” and cited a longer term malaise at the club, although stopping short of blaming owner Marcus Evans for Town's decline.
Stand-in skipper Flynn Downes was red-carded in injury time as dismal Town drew 0-0 with Northampton at Portman Road. The visitors had the better chances, coming closest when Peter Kioso hit the post in the first half.
Tottenham Hotspur have rejected a bid from a mystery Championship club for striker Kion Etete, who is now heading off to Cheltenham Town.
Exeter City return to League action on Tuesday night with the return of Northampton Town.
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