Town Covid Cases New Strain as O'Neill Latest to Test Positive Tue 22nd Dec 2020 10:46 Town physio Matt Byard has revealed that it is the new variant strain of Covid-19 which has hit the Blues squad and staff with general manager of football operations Lee O’Neill the latest to have tested positive. Byard is anticipating further positive tests later in the week and believes football could benefit from a ‘circuit breaker’ hiatus given the positive tests at Town and elsewhere. |
Boss Lambert Among Six to Test Positive For Covid-19 Sat 19th Dec 2020 21:50 Boss Paul Lambert is one of six members of the playing and coaching staff to have tested positive for Covid-19 with Town’s home game against Northampton on Boxing Day and the December 29th trip to AFC Wimbledon in doubt as a result. |
Chambers: I'll Still Be Playing Next Season, Here or Elsewhere Fri 18th Dec 2020 14:14 Luke Chambers, one of several Town players whose contracts are set to expire next summer, has confirmed his intention to continue as a player even if he is not offered a new deal to extend his stay at Portman Road. |
Peterborough Game Off After Positive Covid Test at Posh Fri 18th Dec 2020 13:07 Saturday’s game at Peterborough United has been postponed after Posh informed the EFL they would not be able to fulfil the fixture after an unnamed player tested positive Covid-19 and the subsequent requirement for their other players and staff to self-isolate for 10 days. |
Lambert: Cornell's Doing Really Well But He's Better With the Ball Than He's Shown Fri 18th Dec 2020 12:35 Blues boss Paul Lambert says keeper Dai Cornell is doing really well and has had some brilliant moments since coming into the side last month but believes the Welshman is better with his feet than he has shown up to now. |
Lambert: Incredible to Be Two Points Off the Top Tue 15th Dec 2020 23:03 Blues boss Paul Lambert hailed his injury-ravaged squad being just two points off the top of the table as “incredible” following their 2-1 home victory over Burton Albion. |
Ipswich Town 2-1 Burton Albion - Match Report Tue 15th Dec 2020 21:55 Emyr Huws’s first league goal in more than three years saw Town to a 2-1 victory over League One’s bottom side Burton Albion at Portman Road. Keanan Bennetts gave the Blues the lead in only the fourth minute but Joe Powell hit back for the Brewers on 22 with Huws heading in a scruffy rebound 10 minutes from time to hand the points to the Blues, who as a result climb to fifth. |
Back to Basics for Blues Against Bottom Club Burton Tue 15th Dec 2020 06:00 Town host bottom-of-the-table Burton Albion at Portman Road tonight aiming to return to winning ways with manager Paul Lambert looking for his players to get the basics right following Saturday’s 2-0 home defeat to Portsmouth which saw them drop to sixth. |
McGuinness: My Aim is to Play at the Highest Level But My Current Focus is Only On Ipswich Mon 14th Dec 2020 12:44 Things could undoubtedly be going better for Town right now but loan defender Mark McGuinness is also seeing parent club Arsenal struggle towards the wrong end of the Premier League. |
McGuinness: Vital We Take Three Points From Burton Game Mon 14th Dec 2020 12:02 Town are under pressure to beat Burton Albion at Portman Road tomorrow night after a well-below-par display in losing 2-0 at home to Portsmouth at the weekend, as loan defender Mark McGuinness has been quick to acknowledge. |