Sunderland 1-2 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sun 06th Aug 2023 19:16 Goals from Nathan Broadhead and George Hirst saw the Blues to a 2-1 opening day win against 10-man Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. Broadhead gave Town the lead in first-half injury time, Hirst made it 2-0 with his first goal in the Championship eight minutes into the second half, then Trai Hume was dismissed for the Black Cats for a second bookable offence before the home side pulled one back through Dan Neil and pushed for a leveller in 13 minutes of additional time but the Blues held out for the three points. |
Sunderland 0-1 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Sun 06th Aug 2023 18:02 Nathan Broadhead’s injury-time goal has given Town a 1-0 half-time lead over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. |
McKenna: A Great Fixture First Game Back Fri 04th Aug 2023 19:37 Boss Kieran McKenna says the Blues’ live-on-Sky game against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light on Sunday afternoon is a great fixture as Town make their return to the Championship after four seasons away (KO 5pm). |
McKenna: Walton Out For a Few Months Fri 04th Aug 2023 15:41 Town boss Kieran McKenna says keeper Christian Walton will be out for “a few months rather than a few weeks” having sustained a plantar fascia tear, but better news is that Massimo Luongo, Nathan Broadhead and Cameron Humphreys will travel to Sunderland, while Harry Clarke is back in training. |
Taylor: Why Can't We Replicate Luton? Thu 03rd Aug 2023 11:27 New signing Jack Taylor sees no reason why the Blues can’t be serious challengers at the top end of the Championship in the season ahead, pointing to Luton Town's surprise promotion via the play-offs in May. |
McKenna: A Really Good Day For Us Fri 28th Jul 2023 19:22 Boss Kieran McKenna hailed the Blues’ victorious Innsbruck Cup campaign “a really good day” and a “great experience”, Town having beaten RB Leipzig 1-0 and drawn 1-1 with fellow Bundesliga side Werder Bremen to carry off some pre-season silverware. |
Ipswich Town 1-1 Werder Bremen - Match Report Fri 28th Jul 2023 17:25 Town ended their pre-season programme by claiming silverware, a 1-1 draw with Werder Bremen seeing the Blues carry off the Innsbruck Cup in Austria. Having beaten RB Leipzig 1-0 in their earlier match, Town went behind to Justin Njinmah’s goal in the 12th minute, Greg Leigh grabbed a leveller in the 39th minute of the 60-minute match. |
Slicker Starts For Blues Against Werder Bremen Fri 28th Jul 2023 15:47 New keeper Cieran Slicker starts for the Blues in their second 60-minute game at the Innsbruck Cup against Werder Bremen. |
Ipswich Town 1-0 RB Leipzig - Match Report Fri 28th Jul 2023 14:56 George Hirst’s 51st-minute header saw Town to a 1-0 victory over Champions League qualifiers RB Leipzig in the opening 60-minute match at the Innsbruck Cup at the Tivoli Stadion. Hirst nodded home off the underside of the bar as the Blues impressed against last season’s third-placed Bundesliga finishers. |
Burns: No Reason We Can’t Mount a Serious Push Wed 26th Jul 2023 11:19 Blues wideman Wes Burns can’t wait to test himself in the Championship again, the Welshman having had a taste of second-tier football earlier in his career, and believes there's no reason Town can't mount a challenge for back-to-back promotions. The 28-year-old has also revealed he underwent minor surgery during the summer. |