McKenna: We've Not Looked Past Saturday Fri 03rd Mar 2023 16:19 Town host Burton Albion on Saturday in the first of two games in four days at Portman Road against teams from League One's lower reaches but with manager Kieran McKenna focusing only on the Brewers’ visit. |
Ten-Man Town Exit Youth Cup to Hammers After Brave Fight Wed 22nd Feb 2023 21:57 Ten-man Town’s FA Youth Cup run came to an end at the quarter-final stage following a battling 4-2 after-extra-time defeat to West Ham United at Portman Road. The Blues went ahead in the third minute through Fin Barbrook but Calum Logan was red-carded on 33 and five minutes later, the Hammers equalised through skipper Gideon Kodua. Nico Valentine restored Town’s lead on 68 but the visitors immediately hit back via Callum Marshall two minutes later. The tie was finally won in the second half of extra-time when Ryan Battram and Divin Mubama netted for the Londoners. |
Cambridge United 1-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 04th Feb 2023 17:07 Town’s long wait for a league victory at the Abbey Stadium continues after the Blues were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by Cambridge United. Harvey Knibbs gave the U’s the lead on 24, before Town keeper Christian Walton saved a penalty from Joe Ironside eight minutes later. The Blues made three changes at the break and one of those subs, Kyle Edwards, created an equaliser for Freddie Ladapo nine minutes after the restart but Kieran McKenna’s men were unable to find a winning goal. |
Cambridge United 1-0 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sat 04th Feb 2023 15:59 Cambridge United lead the Blues 1-0 at half-time, Harvey Knibbs having given the U’s the lead on 24, while Christian Walton saved a penalty from Joe Ironside eight minutes later. |
Davis and Burns Both Start at Cambridge Sat 04th Feb 2023 14:17 Town have named the same team which beat Morecambe 4-0 at Portman Road 11 days ago for this afternoon’s game at Cambridge United with Leif Davis and Wes Burns both fit enough to start having returned to training following minor knocks in midweek. |
Ipswich Town U18s 2-0 Liverpool U18s - Match Report Fri 03rd Feb 2023 20:59 Rio Morgan’s two first-half goals saw Ipswich Town’s U18s to a superb 2-0 FA Youth Cup victory over Liverpool at Portman Road and into the quarter-finals where they will host West Ham United. Morgan gave the Blues the lead in the eighth minute, then hit a second just before the break, while the Reds came closest to scoring in the second half when Town keeper Woody Williamson saved skipper Terence Miles’s penalty |
Morris Nets Twice For U21s as Nouble Red-Carded Fri 27th Jan 2023 17:36 Ben Morris scored twice and strikes from Jesse Nwabueze and Tawanda Chirewa sealed Town’s U21s 4-2 win against 10-man Colchester United at Bent Lane on Friday afternoon, former Blues striker Frank Nouble having seen red for the U’s in the first half. |
Morris Starts For U21s Against U's Fri 27th Jan 2023 12:15 Striker Ben Morris makes his first start in a Town shirt this season as the Blues’ U21s host Colchester United at Playford Road this afternoon (KO 1pm). |
U18s Beat Forest On Penalties in Youth Cup to Set Up Liverpool Tie Tue 17th Jan 2023 21:48 Rio Morgan netted the decisive penalty as Town’s U18s beat Nottingham Forest 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw after extra time at a freezing Portman Road to go through to round five of the FA Youth Cup and a home tie against Liverpool. Northern Ireland U19 international Morgan gave the Blues the lead in the first half but Esapa Osong equalised for the visitors in the second with neither side able to claim a winner in injury time before Town ran out victors in a nervy shoot-out. |
Wright: We're Going Through a Recruitment Process Tue 13th Dec 2022 11:32 Town academy manager Dean Wright says the Blues’ youth set-up is currently going through a staff recruitment process with coaches for the U21s and U18s top of the list, an assistant academy manager and head of recruitment having already been appointed. |