McKenna: Szmodics OK, Hirst and Tuanzebe On Course For January Returns Fri 20th Dec 2024 14:49 Town boss Kieran McKenna says forward Sammie Szmodics is available having been ill last week, while he is hopeful George Hirst and Axel Tuanzebe will be back during January and has no new injury problems ahead of Saturday’s home game with Newcastle United. |
McKenna: No New Significant Injuries But Illness in Camp Thu 12th Dec 2024 14:34 Town boss Kieran McKenna says his squad has no new significant injuries going into Saturday’s trip to fellow strugglers Wolves, but with some illness in the camp and Kalvin Phillips and Ben Johnson still not quite fully fit after their knocks. |
McKenna: We Knew It Was a Season Where We Would Have More Injuries Fri 06th Dec 2024 16:25 Town boss Kieran McKenna says the intensity of the day-to-day work at Playford Road hasn’t been to blame for the number of muscle injuries which have affected the squad this season, with managing their training load having been looked at since planning for the campaign. |
McKenna: Cajuste, Phillips and Johnson Being Assessed Ahead of Bournemouth Fri 06th Dec 2024 14:45 Boss Kieran McKenna says he and his staff are looking at whether Jens Cajuste can play three games in eight days, while Kalvin Phillips and Ben Johnson will again be assessed ahead of Sunday’s home game against AFC Bournemouth. |
Ipswich Town 0-1 Crystal Palace - Match Report Tue 03rd Dec 2024 21:37 Jean-Philippe Mateta’s 59th minute goal was enough to see Crystal Palace to a 1-0 victory over the Blues at Portman Road, leaving Town still looking for their first home win of the season. Mateta made the most of a Jacob Greaves slip before finishing confidently, with the defender coming closest to scoring for the Blues when he stuck the woodwork with a header from a set piece in the closing stages. |
Ipswich Town 0-0 Crystal Palace - Half-Time Tue 03rd Dec 2024 20:30 The Blues’ home game with Crystal Palace remains goalless at half-time. |
Four Changes For Town Against Palace Tue 03rd Dec 2024 19:07 Town have made four changes for this evening’s home game against Crystal Palace at Portman Road with Jacob Greaves, Harry Clarke, Wes Burns and Jack Clarke coming into the starting XI (Amazon Prime, KO 7.30pm). |
McKenna: First Home Win Will Be Brilliant, We Know It Will Come Mon 02nd Dec 2024 18:23 Boss Kieran McKenna says the Portman Road crowd can play a big part as the Blues look for their first home win of the season against Crystal Palace on Tuesday (Amazon Prime, KO 7.30pm), the first of two back-to-back games on Suffolk soil this week with AFC Bournemouth visiting on Sunday. |
McKenna: We've Lost Tuanzebe Long Term Mon 02nd Dec 2024 14:43 Town boss Kieran McKenna has confirmed defender Axel Tuanzebe is facing a long spell on the sidelines with the hamstring injury he suffered at Nottingham Forest on Saturday, while midfielder Kalvin Phillips and full-back Ben Johnson will be assessed before tomorrow evening’ home game against Crystal Palace. |
McKenna: We've Given Away a Pretty Soft Goal From Our Point of View Sat 30th Nov 2024 18:29 Town boss Kieran McKenna had few complaints regarding the decisive penalty as the Blues were beaten 1-0 at Nottingham Forest but felt a draw wouldn’t have been an unfair reflection of the game overall. |