Please Let Ipswich Finally Bring their Long Championship Stay to an End - Norwich Pre-Season Report Fri 03rd Aug 2018 09:45
In the 22nd of a series of pre-season reports, HarryFromBath assesses the mood around the Championship clubs by delving into their forums, looking here at how things have progressed for the Canaries. All of the teams in the division have been covered apart from Saturday’s first opponents of the season Blackburn Rovers, for whom there will be a full match preview later today. |
Hurst: Very Pleased Overall Sat 28th Jul 2018 19:01
Manager Paul Hurst was “very pleased” with the way his team performed in their friendly against West Ham, despite falling to a 2-1 defeat. |
Ipswich Town 1-2 West Ham - Match Report Sat 28th Jul 2018 16:55
Ellis Harrison scored his first goal in a Town shirt but Felipe Anderson and Marko Arnautovic saw Premier League West Ham to a 2-1 friendly victory over the Blues at Portman Road. Anderson headed the visitors in front in the third minute, Harrison equalised on 15 but Arnautovic sealed the victory for the East Londoners with 20 minutes of an entertaining game remaining. |
Ipswich Town 1-1 West Ham - Half-Time Sat 28th Jul 2018 16:03
Ellis Harrison’s first goal for the Blues equalised Felipe Anderson’s opener for West Ham with Town and the Hammers level at 1-1 at half-time. |
Waghorn Again on Bench as Blues Face West Ham Sat 28th Jul 2018 14:27
Striker Martyn Waghorn is again on the bench for today’s final pre-season friendly at home to West Ham, while Cole Skuse is missing due to a thigh problem (KO 3pm). |
Hurst in Charge at Portman Road for the First Time as West Ham Visit Fri 27th Jul 2018 12:57
Blues boss Paul Hurst will take charge of Town for the first time at Portman Road on Saturday when Premier League West Ham visit for the final friendly of pre-season (KO 3pm). |
MK Dons 0-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Tue 24th Jul 2018 21:43
Freddie Sears’ 57th-minute penalty at Stadium MK earned Town a third consecutive 1-0 win in their most convincing performance of pre-season to date. This looked far closer to the ferocious pressing and bright, positive approach Paul Hurst has been preaching and perhaps the only complaint will be that they did not create more clear chances to add to the winning goal, which came about after the impressive Grant Ward had been fouled by George Williams early in the second half. |
MK Dons 0-0 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Tue 24th Jul 2018 20:36
Town’s friendly with MK Dons remains goalless at half-time, although Paul Hurst will take encouragement from a bright, positive half in which his team pressed ferociously at times and showed plenty of intent in possession. |
Knudsen and Harrison in Town Squad Facing MK Dons Tue 24th Jul 2018 15:04
Full-back Jonas Knudsen will make his return to action with the Blues in this evening’s penultimate friendly away against the MK Dons (KO 7.45pm), while new signing Ellis Harrison will make his first appearance in a Town shirt. |
Hurst Expecting Busy Fortnight as Harrison Left Out By Pirates and Scunthorpe Full-Back Linked Sat 21st Jul 2018 19:56
Town boss Paul Hurst is expecting a busy fortnight as he looks to add to his squad prior to the season opener against Blackburn Rovers at Portman Road. One player believed to be interesting the Blues' manager, Bristol Rovers striker Ellis Harrison, was left out of his club’s friendly this afternoon, while Town have been linked with Scunthorpe left-back Conor Townsend, who previously had two spells playing under Hurst at Grimsby. |
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