Ipswich Town 0-6 Manchester City - Match Report Sun 19th Jan 2025 18:31 Town fell to their joint-heaviest home defeat as they were thrashed 6-0 by Manchester City at Portman Road. The Blues played well for the first half hour but once Phil Foden, on 27, Mateo Kovacic, three minutes later, and then Foden again in the 42nd minute had given the visitors a three-goal half-time lead, it was one-way traffic in the second period with Jeremy Doku, 49, Erling Haaland, 57, and James McAtee, 69, completing the scoring to inflict Town’s biggest home loss since Liverpool won by the same scoreline in February 2002. |
McKenna: We Have to Enjoy the Challenge and Have a Positive Mindset Sat 18th Jan 2025 06:01 Town boss Kieran McKenna wants his side to impose themselves more on Manchester City at Portman Road on Sunday than was the case at the Etihad Stadium earlier in the season, but knows that won’t be an easy task despite the visitors’ uncharacteristic struggles this season. (Sky Sports Main Event/Football, KO 4.30pm). |
McKenna: Brighton a Good Test to See How Far We've Progressed Wed 15th Jan 2025 18:42 Town manager Kieran McKenna says Thursday evening’s game against Brighton & Hove Albion at Portman Road is a good test of how far the Blues have progressed since the teams last met in September and drew 0-0 (TNT Sports, KO 7.30pm). |
Manchester City Women 3-0 Ipswich Town Women - Match Report Sun 12th Jan 2025 15:15 Ipswich Town Women went out of the Women's FA Cup at the fourth-round stage, acquitting themselves superbly before eventually going down 3-0 to Women's Super League Manchester City on a ground where they had been humbled in a ten-goal defeat in February 2020. |
McKenna: There Will Be Changes But It's a Special Competition Fri 10th Jan 2025 18:14 Town boss Kieran McKenna says there will be the inevitable changes to his team for Sunday’s FA Cup third-round tie at home to Bristol Rovers but is excited by the prospect of going deep into the competition. |
McKenna: Hirst and Godfrey in Squad, Hutchinson Back Soon, Szmodics Suffers Ankle Knock Fri 10th Jan 2025 14:43 Blues striker George Hirst is set to return to the squad for Sunday’s FA Cup tie at home to Bristol Rovers and Ben Godfrey will make his Town debut, while Omari Hutchinson might be back as soon next week, but Sammie Szmodics has joined the injury list having picked up an ankle problem. |
Youngster Iorpenda Joins Brightlingsea On Loan Mon 06th Jan 2025 19:10 Academy midfielder George Iorpenda has joined Isthmian League North Division Brightlingsea Regent on a month’s loan. |
Fulham 2-2 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sun 05th Jan 2025 16:11 Raul Jimenez struck an injury-time penalty - his second and the game’s third spot-kick - to grab a 2-2 draw for Fulham at Craven Cottage and deny the Blues a second win against West London opposition in seven days. Sammie Szmodics gave Town the lead in the 38th minute but the Whites levelled via Jimenez’s first penalty on 69 before the Blues restored their lead via Liam Delap, also from the spot, within two minutes. Jack Clarke hit the post, then moments later the Cottagers were awarded their second penalty, which Jimenez dispatched to claim a share of the points. |
McKenna: Chelsea a Tough Test, But a Great Game Sun 29th Dec 2024 07:00 Boss Kieran McKenna says tough games against the likes of Chelsea, who the Blues face at Portman Road on Monday evening (KO 7.45pm), and Arsenal, who beat them 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium on Friday, are the challenges he wants and which excite him. |
McKenna: We Need to Show the Right Mentality at Arsenal Tue 24th Dec 2024 17:51 Town travel to Arsenal on Friday evening (Amazon Prime, KO 8.15pm), the first of two very tough fixtures over the Christmas period with Chelsea visiting Portman Road next Monday, aiming to bounce back from Saturday’s disappointing 4-0 home defeat to Newcastle United. |