Slovan Lose - Ipswich Town News
Town's UEFA Cup opponents Slovan Liberec lost 3-2 to table-propping Hradec Kralove this weekend in arctic conditions. Snow, ice and freezing temperatures are likely to greet Town fans when they arrive in the Czech Republic later this week.
Despite the weather Slovan's U Nisy stadium should be playable on Thursday as they are well used to polar-type conditions.
The officials on Thursday are from Croatia with referee Edo Trivkovic in charge.
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