McCarthy: Beaten By a Considerably Better Team Sat 30th Dec 2017 18:14 Town boss Mick McCarthy admitted that the Blues were beaten by "a considerably better team" following Derby’s 2-1 victory at Portman Road, but was pleased with the way his side fought back after the break having been very much second best in the first half. |
Ipswich Town 1-2 Derby County - Match Report Sat 30th Dec 2017 17:12 Joe Garner headed his seventh goal of the season for the Blues after Sam Winnall had scored twice for Derby as the Blues ended 2017 with a 2-1 home defeat to the Rams. Winnall nodded the visitors in front in the 13th minute as they dominated the first half, then added the second three minutes after the break. Town were better in the second half but were only able to respond with Garner’s goal on 65. |
Ipswich Town 0-1 Derby County - Half-Time Sat 30th Dec 2017 15:58 Sam Winnall’s 13th minute header has given Derby County a 1-0 half-time lead over the Blues at Portman Road. |
Celina, Spence, Bru and Ward Return Against Derby Sat 30th Dec 2017 14:23 Bersant Celina, Jordan Spence, Kevin Bru and Grant Ward all return to the Town starting line-up for this afternoon’s home game against fourth-placed Derby County. |
Town Host Rams Aiming for Season's First Double Fri 29th Dec 2017 18:11 Town face fourth-placed Derby County at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon looking bring 2017 to a close by recording their first double of the campaign. |
Bring on the Tractor Boys, It’s All Getting Very Exciting — Notes for Derby County Fri 29th Dec 2017 12:00 HarryFromBath assesses the mood in the opposition camp ahead of Saturday’s game at Portman Road by delving into their forums. |
Milne: We're Very Keen to Keep Bart and He Wants to Stay Wed 27th Dec 2017 16:57 Town MD Ian Milne says he knows nothing of the weekend reports of Crystal Palace interest in keeper Bartosz Bialkowski and says owner Marcus Evans and manager Mick McCarthy will look at which areas of the squad might need strengthening during January in the next couple of weeks. |
Holloway: Mick's Done an "Unbelievably Brilliant" Job at Town Tue 26th Dec 2017 18:52 QPR boss Ian Holloway was disappointed that his side weren’t able to claim all three points from the 0-0 Boxing Day draw with the Blues and praised Town manager Mick McCarthy for the "unbelievably brilliant" job he has done at Portman Road throughout his five years at the club, reiterating comments he made after last season's corresponding fixture. |
McCarthy: 0-0 Was About Right Tue 26th Dec 2017 18:18 Town boss Mick McCarthy admitted 0-0 was a fair result after the Blues’ Boxing Day game at home to QPR ended goalless and was disappointed with his side’s performance. |
Ipswich Town 0-0 QPR - Match Report Tue 26th Dec 2017 17:20 Town’s Boxing Day home game with QPR ended in a drab 0-0 draw. Neither side created many chances throughout the 90 minutes, while the Blues had a good case for a penalty in the final minute when Joe Garner’s header was handled by Jack Robinson, shortly after the visitors were reduced to 10 men when Josh Scowen was dismissed for a second bookable offence. |