Youth Cup Date at Chelmsford Set - Ipswich Town News
Town’s FA Youth Cup second round tie away against Chelmsford City will take place on Monday 23rd November (KO 7.30pm).
The Clarets will be providing a live stream from the behind closed doors game with details released nearer the time.
Goals from Harley Curtis and Liam Gibbs and one in each half from Alfie Cutbush earned Town’s U18s a 4-1 victory over Southend United in the first round at Portman Road last week.
Last season the side coached by Adem Atay and Jason Dozzell exited the competition at the third round stage having lost 2-1 at Cardiff City after extra-time after defeating King's Lynn and Exeter in the previous two rounds.
The Blues have won the FA Youth Cup on three occasions, in 1973, 1975 and 2005.
What to read next:
McKenna: I Love It Here!Boss Kieran McKenna says his job at Town isn’t done yet and would be keen to re-sign this year’s loanees for the Blues’ Premier League campaign.
McKenna: Incredible Achievement Yet to Sink InTown boss Kieran McKenna admitted his side’s “incredible achievement” hadn’t sunk in after the Blues’ 2-0 victory over Huddersfield sealed a place in the Premier League and a second successive promotion.
Ipswich Town 2-0 Huddersfield Town - Match ReportIpswich Town are back in the Premier League after a 22-year wait following a 2-0 home victory over Huddersfield Town, a result which sealed remarkable back-to-back promotions. Wes Burns gave the Blues the lead on 27 and Omari Hutchinson settled any nerves three minutes after the break, while Town would have secured promotion even if they’d lost with Leeds, their rivals for the second automatic promotion place, beaten 2-1 at home by Southampton.
Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town - PredictionsHave you predicted the Huddersfield score yet? Ninety-two per cent of TWTD members are predicting a Town win this lunchtime, five per cent a draw and three per cent predicting an away win, but what do you think?
Sheeran to Extend Town SponsorshipEd Sheeran has revealed he has agreed to extend his sponsorship of the Blues into a fourth season but won’t be at Portman Road tomorrow.