U18s Host QPR - Ipswich Town News
Town’s U18s are in action in a behind-closed-doors game against QPR on Saturday morning.
The young Blues, who beat Norwich 3-2 in a friendly on Tuesday, are currently sixth in Professional Development League Two South having lost 4-1 at Charlton last weekend with the visitors bottom of the table.
Meanwhile, Wednesday's Suffolk Premier Cup tie against Walsham-le-Willows has moved to a 7.30pm kick-off. Up to a maximum of 300 fans can watch the match with tickets to be made available online by Walsham and on the door until the limit is reached.
Elsewhere, the U16s beat Sporting 87 U18s 8-1 in the Suffolk FA Boys' U18 Midweek Cup on Thursday at AFC Sudbury’s MEL Group Stadium on Thursday evening.
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