McCarthy Expecting a Different Performance From Town Tue 17th Jan 2017 06:00 Town visit Vanarama National League leaders Lincoln City this evening looking to avoid an embarrassing FA Cup third round replay defeat in front of a nationwide and global TV audience (BBC One 8pm, kick-off 8.05pm). Manager Mick McCarthy is anticipating a “different performance” from his side, admitting that the Imps should have won the first match at Portman Road, Tom Lawrence having netted an 86th minute equaliser to see Town to a 2-2 draw. |
Maybe We’re All Having The Same Wonderful Dream - Notes for the Lincoln Replay Tue 17th Jan 2017 05:30 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Tuesday night’s Emirates FA Cup third round replay at Sincil Bank by delving into their forums. |
McCarthy: Moore Should Aim to Emulate Kightly and Mings Sat 14th Jan 2017 18:53 Town boss Mick McCarthy has told new signing Kieffer Moore to go out and try to emulate the success of previous non-league recruits Michael Kightly and Tyrone Mings, the 24-year-old striker having signed an 18-month deal from Forest Green Rovers earlier today. Art lunchtime, TWTD revealed that Moore was at Portman Road and was close to completing his move. |
Ipswich Town 3-2 Blackburn Rovers - Match Report Sat 14th Jan 2017 17:22 Tom Lawrence scored twice - the second a brilliant 30-yard strike - and Christophe Berra once as Town beat Blackburn Rovers 3-2 at Portman Road. Man of the match Lawrence opened the scoring with a low freekick before Hope Akpan pulled a goal back for the visitors just before half-time. Berra restored the lead soon after the restart, Lawrence made it 3-1 with his stunner, prior to Danny Graham pulling one back from the penalty spot for the Lancastrians. |
Ipswich Town 1-1 Blackburn Rovers - Half-Time Sat 14th Jan 2017 16:08 Tom Lawrence was on target for the Blues and Hope Akpan for Blackburn as the first half of Town’s home game against Rovers ended 1-1. |
We Bumble Onwards to The Delights of League One — Notes for Blackburn Fri 13th Jan 2017 11:30 HarryfromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
Preston Boss Confirms Town Interest in Hugill Thu 12th Jan 2017 17:18 Preston boss Simon Grayson has confirmed Town have shown interest in striker Jordan Hugill. Yesterday, the Blues were reported to have had a £1.5 million offer for the 24-year-old turned down, however, Grayson says he’s not aware whether there has been “an official approach” from Town. |
Blues Linked With Loan Move for Burnley Striker as Ward Interest Intensifies Wed 11th Jan 2017 13:56 Town are reportedly interested in loaning 19-year-old Burnley striker Dan Agyei, who was recently on loan with Coventry City. Elsewhere, Rotherham are reported to have turned down three bids for Blues target Danny Ward. |
McCarthy: Lincoln Unfortunate Not to Win It Sat 07th Jan 2017 18:43 Boss Mick McCarthy admitted that non-league Lincoln City were unfortunate not to beat the Blues and pull off a third round FA Cup shock at Portman Road, Tom Lawrence’s 86th minute goal rescuing Town and seeing them to a 2-2 draw. |
QPR 2-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Mon 02nd Jan 2017 17:01 Pawel Wszolek netted in the 83rd minute as the Blues opened 2017 with a 2-1 defeat at QPR. The home side went in front via Idrissa Sylla’s goal on the half hour before Tom Lawrence smashed in a brilliant equaliser for the Blues, who will feel they should have taken at least a point from the match but were again left rueing defensive mistakes. |