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. |
McKenna: We Know We're in For a Massive Challenge Fri 03rd Nov 2023 11:43 Second-placed Town face Birmingham City, now under the management of Wayne Rooney, on Saturday afternoon at St Andrew’s aiming to maintain their superb away form. |
Chaplin: He's Been a Good Boy So Far! Wed 25th Oct 2023 06:00 First-time father Conor Chaplin is enjoying the extra responsibility that comes with the role after welcoming a son into the world last week. |
Hirst: I’m Learning My Role is Bigger Than Just Goals Wed 18th Oct 2023 20:40 George Hirst is like any other striker – he wants to score goals and the more the merrier – but since joining Town he admits he has gained a new perspective from manager Kieran McKenna about his role in the side. |
Scott Duncan - Football's Forgotten Man Fri 13th Oct 2023 14:39 Scott Duncan, the manager who masterminded Town’s entry into the Football League in 1938 and remained in charge until 1955, is a surprisingly little known figure despite a life in football which took him to Rangers, Celtic, Newcastle United and Manchester United as well as Portman Road - but veteran Scottish journalist Alex Mooney is seeking to address that. |
Ipswich Town 3-0 Hull City - Match Report Tue 03rd Oct 2023 21:53 Brilliant Town returned to the top of the Championship after a comprehensive 3-0 defeat of Hull City, who had gone into the match unbeaten in eight, at Portman Road. Wes Burns got the Blues off to the perfect start with a powerful strike in the fifth minute with Town dominating the first half before Conor Chaplin made it 2-0 four minutes before the break. The Blues, who put in their performance of the season so far, sealed the victory with Marcus Harness’s first of the season on 65. |
Ipswich Town 2-0 Hull City - Half-Time Tue 03rd Oct 2023 20:45 Goals from Wes Burns and Conor Chaplin have given Town a 2-0 half-time lead against Hull City at Portman Road. |
McKenna: Blackburn Are an Excellent Team, We'll Need the Fans Right Behind Us Fri 22nd Sep 2023 17:24 Boss Kieran McKenna believes Town will need what’s set to be another close-to-sell-out crowd behind them when they face Blackburn Rovers at Portman Road on Saturday having been very impressed with what he’s seen of the Lancastrians this season. |
Clarke: There Are No Limits to What We Can Achieve Tue 19th Sep 2023 06:00 Town defender Harry Clarke has said the team’s impressive start to the new season, sitting third in the Championship after five wins from their opening six fixtures, hasn’t really surprised him. |
McKenna: It's a Massive Challenge Mon 18th Sep 2023 13:48 Third-placed Town face Southampton at St Mary’s on Tuesday aiming to maintain their impressive start to the season and a 100 per cent away record. |