Donacien: Ref Said McGuinness Put in Pompey's Controversial Winner Sun 08th Nov 2020 18:41 Right-back Janoi Donacien revealed that referee Andy Haines said that Town centre-half Mark McGuinness had inadvertently scored Pompey's controversial winning goal during their 3-2 after-extra-time FA Cup victory over the Blues at Portman Road on Saturday rather than visiting defender Sean Raggett, who actually stabbed home from a couple of inches when clearly offside. |
Lambert: Use My Sunderland Quotes Sat 07th Nov 2020 19:44 Town boss Paul Lambert jokingly suggested reporters used his quotes from the Sunderland match after the Blues were once again on the wrong end of poor refereeing as they were beaten 3-2 by Portsmouth in the FA Cup at Portman Road. |
Ipswich Town 2-3 Portsmouth - Match Report Sat 07th Nov 2020 17:58 Sean Raggett scored a controversial 111th minute winner for Portsmouth as Town exited the FA Cup in the first round following a 3-2 after-extra-time defeat at Portman Road. Pompey scored two goals in two minutes via Ronan Curtis and Tom Naylor in the 11th and 13th minutes before Jon Nolan pulled a goal back for the Blues two minutes before half-time then, after Town had been denied a clear penalty for a foul on Oli Hawkins, sub James Norwood made it 2-2 on 66. Raggett won it for the visitors in the second half of extra-time when he stabbed home from close range following a free-kick but having strayed offside. |
Ipswich Town 1-2 Portsmouth - Half-Time Sat 07th Nov 2020 16:05 Jon Nolan’s goal two minutes before the break sees the Blues go in 2-1 behind at half-time at Portman Road, Portsmouth having netted two goals in two minutes earlier in the period. |
Nine Changes as Blues Host Pompey in FA Cup Sat 07th Nov 2020 14:12 Town boss Paul Lambert has made nine changes for this afternoon’s FA Cup first round tie against Portsmouth with centre-halves Toto Nsiala, who skippers, and Mark McGuinness the only players to survive from the team which lost 2-1 at Sunderland on Tuesday. |
Lambert: If We Could Get a Cup Run It Would Be Great Fri 06th Nov 2020 15:53 Boss Paul Lambert says it would be great to have an FA Cup run with the Blues facing Portsmouth in an all League One first-round tie at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. |
McGuinness Receives First Irish U21s Call Fri 06th Nov 2020 12:57 Central defender Mark McGuinness has been handed his first Republic of Ireland U21s call-up, TWTD having reported that the on-loan Arsenal man was watched by head coach Jim Crawford and his assistant Alan Reynolds during last Saturday’s 1-0 home victory over Crewe Alexandra earlier in the week. |
Lambert: Referees' Chief Told Me It Was Never a Red Card Fri 06th Nov 2020 10:48 Town boss Paul Lambert has revealed referees’ chief Mike Jones agreed that Andre Dozzell shouldn’t have been shown a red card at Sunderland on Tuesday, despite an FA Regulatory Panel upholding the dismissal yesterday. |
Town to Appeal Dozzell Red Card Wed 04th Nov 2020 16:52 Town have confirmed they are appealing against the red card shown to Andre Dozzell at Sunderland last night. |
Judge Angered By One of Worst Decisions Wed 04th Nov 2020 10:37 Midfielder Alan Judge was left angry by what he felt was probably one of the worst decisions he’d ever seen after Sunderland were awarded the 84th-minute penalty which saw them to victory over the Blues at the Stadium of Light last night. |