McKenna: On Boxing Day It's Always a Great Occasion Tue 26th Dec 2023 06:00 Town boss Kieran McKenna is anticipating a great occasion when the Blues face Leicester City at Portman Road in this evening’s live-on-Sky second-v-first clash. |
McKenna: A Challenge to Really Enjoy Thu 21st Dec 2023 17:44 Town boss Kieran McKenna believes Saturday’s live-on-Sky visit to Leeds United is a challenge to really enjoy. |
U18s Beaten By Swans in Youth Cup Tue 05th Dec 2023 21:07 Town’s U18s crashed out of the FA Youth Cup at the third round stage following a 2-1 defeat to Swansea at Portman Road. The Swans went in front via goals against the run of play in the final five minutes of the first half before Steven Turner netted a penalty just before the break to bring the Blues back into it but Town were unable to kick on in the second half. |
Ipswich Town 2-1 Coventry City - Match Report Sat 02nd Dec 2023 17:09 First-half goals from George Hirst and Wes Burns were enough to see second-placed Town to a 2-1 victory over Coventry City, who missed a second-half penalty before a Brandon Williams own goal saw them pull one back deep in injury time. Hirst gave the Blues the lead in the sixth minute, firing home after being brilliantly played through by Nathan Broadhead, then Burns scored a superb outside-of-the-boot effort on 39. Matt Godden smashed his spot-kick against the bar on 73 after Harry Clarke had fouled Tatsuhiro Sakamoto but the visitors netted a late consolation when Williams nodded past his own keeper under pressure from Ellis Simms. |
Ipswich Town 3-2 Swansea City - Match Report Sat 11th Nov 2023 17:16 Town moved level on points with leaders Leicester City following a 3-2 victory over 10-man Swansea City at Portman Road, but remain behind the Foxes on goal difference. Jay Fulton gave the visitors the lead in the seventh minute as the Blues started slowly but a brilliant Jack Taylor strike and a predatory finish from Conor Chaplin saw the Blues into the lead at half-time, before a George Hirst penalty, the first in a Town match this season, on 53 secured the advantage, prior to Jamal Lowe pulling one back in injury time for the Welshman, who had been reduced to 10 men for the final 21 minutes following Liam Cullen’s dismissal for two bookable offences. |
Blues Face Rotherham Aiming to Profit From Game in Hand Mon 06th Nov 2023 17:08 Town travel to Rotherham United for Tuesday’s rearranged live-on-Sky game aiming to gain ground on leaders Leicester City and pull away from Leeds United in third. |
McKenna: It's Not an Easy Place to Go Wed 18th Oct 2023 18:18 Second-placed Town return to action after the international break when they face Rotherham United live on Sky Sports on Friday evening aiming to return to the top of the Championship (KO 8pm). |
Ipswich Town 3-4 Leeds United - Match Report Sat 26th Aug 2023 17:12 Town’s 100 per cent start to the season came to an end as they were beaten 4-3 by Leeds United in a pulsating encounter at Portman Road, which sees the Blues drop to sixth in the early-season Championship table. A Joe Rodon own goal gave Town the lead on seven but the Blues found themselves 3-1 behind following quick-fire goals from Georginio Rutter, Wilfried Gnonto and Joel Piroe on 10, 14 and 19, before Nathan Broadhead pulled one back in first-half injury time to give the home side a foothold. However, despite the Blues having periods on top, the Whites sealed their first win of the season via Luis Sinisterra’s goal 15 minutes from time, before Conor Chaplin pulled one back for Town deep in injury time. |
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. |
MK Dons 0-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 25th Feb 2023 17:06 Skipper Sam Morsy’s fourth goal of the season saw Town to a 1-0 victory against the MK Dons at Stadium MK and back-to-back wins for the first time since October. Morsy won the ball, brought it forward and smashed home in the 26th minute with the Blues having plenty of chances to increase their lead in the second half. |