Town's Palace Date Set - Ipswich Town News
Town’s Carabao Cup second round tie against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park has been confirmed for Tuesday 22nd August with a 7.30pm kick-off, subject to live TV interest.
Tickets will cost £20 for adults, £10 for concessions with under-12s admitted free with every paying adult. Season ticket holders will be entitled to a discount of £5 off those prices.
The sides have met once before in the League Cup, back in 1996 when the Blues won 4-1 with Alex Mathie and Paul Mason both scoring twice. Carl Veart netted for the visitors.
Meanwhile, former Blues defender and current academy coach Titus Bramble, 36, has joined Thurlow Nunn League Premier Division side Stowmarket Town.
Elsewhere in non-league, another ex-Blues defender, Kevin Foley, 32, has signed for Billericay Town in the Bostik League Premier Division.
What to read next:
Free Entry to Wardley-Huni Weigh-InThe weigh-in ahead of Fabio Wardley’s interim WBA World Heavyweight title fight against Justis Huni at Portman Road on Saturday takes place at Ipswich Town Hall today at lunchtime and is open to the public free of charge.
Hutchinson in England U21s SquadTown forward Omari Hutchinson has been named in the England U21s squad for the European Championship in Slovakia next month, but former Blues striker Liam Delap has been left out.
Al-Hamadi Red-Carded For IraqTown striker Ali Al-Hamadi was red-carded after 25 minutes of his return to the Iraq side in this evening’s World Cup qualifier against South Korea in Basra.
Emmanuel-Thomas Sentenced to Four Years in JailEx-Blues forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas was sentenced to four years in prison at Chelmsford Crown Court this afternoon having pleaded guilty to his involvement in a plot to smuggle class B drugs into the UK last month.