McKenna: A Painful Game For Us, City Were Too Strong in All Aspects Sun 19th Jan 2025 20:28 Boss Kieran McKenna admitted the Blues’ 6-0 defeat at home to Premier League champions Manchester City was a painful game with the visitors, who he believes still may be the best team in the world, too strong for his side in all aspects. |
Ipswich Town 0-6 Manchester City - Match Report Sun 19th Jan 2025 18:31 Town fell to their joint-heaviest home defeat as they were thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City at Portman Road. The Blues played well for the first half hour but once Phil Foden, on 27, Mateo Kovacic, three minutes later, and then Foden again in the 42nd minute had given the visitors a three-goal half-time lead, it was one-way traffic in the second period with Jeremy Doku, 49, Erling Haaland, 57, and James McAtee, 69, completing the scoring to inflict Town’s biggest home loss since Liverpool won by the same scoreline in February 2002. |
McKenna: We Have to Enjoy the Challenge and Have a Positive Mindset Sat 18th Jan 2025 06:01 Town boss Kieran McKenna wants his side to impose themselves more on Manchester City at Portman Road on Sunday than was the case at the Etihad Stadium earlier in the season, but knows that won’t be an easy task despite the visitors’ uncharacteristic struggles this season. (Sky Sports Main Event/Football, KO 4.30pm). |
Ipswich Town 3-0 Bristol Rovers - Match Report Sun 12th Jan 2025 17:02 First-half goals from Kalvin Phillips, Jack Clarke and Jack Taylor saw Town safely into round four of the FA Cup after a very comfortable 3-0 victory over League One Bristol Rovers at Portman Road. Phillips opened the scoring with a low shot on 18, Clarke stabbed home from close range six minutes later and Taylor added a controversial third on 37 with Ali Al-Hamadi missing a second-half penalty. |
Ipswich Town 3-0 Bristol Rovers - Half-Time Sun 12th Jan 2025 15:59 Kalvin Phillips, Jack Clarke and Jack Taylor’s goals have given Town a 3-0 half-time lead over Bristol Rovers in round three of the FA Cup at Portman Road. |
McKenna: There Will Be Changes But It's a Special Competition Fri 10th Jan 2025 18:14 Town boss Kieran McKenna says there will be the inevitable changes to his team for Sunday’s FA Cup third-round tie at home to Bristol Rovers but is excited by the prospect of going deep into the competition. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Chelsea - Match Report Mon 30th Dec 2024 21:58 Liam Delap and Omari Hutchinson were on target as Town ended 2024 by beating Chelsea 2-0 at Portman Road to claim their first home win in the Premier League since April 2002. Delap, reportedly a player Chelsea are eyeing, netted the Blues’ first penalty of the season in the 12th minute having been fouled by visitors’ keeper Filip Jorgensen, then Hutchinson sealed a vital three points against his old club in the 53rd minute. |
Ipswich Town 1-0 Chelsea - Half-Time Mon 30th Dec 2024 20:51 Liam Delap’s 12th-minute penalty has given Town a 1-0 half-time lead over Chelsea at Portman Road. |
McKenna: We Know the Level of the Opponent But We Believe in Ourselves Fri 20th Dec 2024 17:52 Town boss Kieran McKenna knows Saturday’s opponents Newcastle United are a very good side picking up good results at present, but says the Blues believe in themselves, are also in decent form and go into the match off the back of last weekend’s 2-1 win at Wolves. |
McKenna Celebrates Three Years as Town Boss Mon 16th Dec 2024 10:09 Today marks the third anniversary of the Blues appointing Kieran McKenna as manager. |