Birmingham City 1-1 Ipswich Town - Match Report Fri 08th Aug 2025 George Hirst’s 95th-minute penalty claimed an unlikely 1-1 draw for Championship favourites Town in their opening game of the season at Birmingham City. The newly promoted home side looked set for all three points courtesy of Jay Stansfield’s goal on 55 until sub Lyndon Dykes handled in the area and Hirst confidently found the net to grab a share of the point. |
Birmingham City 0-0 Ipswich Town - Half-Time Fri 08th Aug 2025 Town’s opening game of the season at Birmingham City remains 0-0 at half-time. |
Ogbene Starts For Blues at Birmingham Fri 08th Aug 2025 Chieo Ogbene makes his first start since October last year and Leif Davis is fit to start at left-back as the Blues get their season under way at Birmingham City (Sky Sports, KO 8pm), but neither Omari Hutchinson nor Jaden Philogene are in the squad. |
O'Shea: New Signings Have Settled Well and Have Added Experience and Quality Fri 08th Aug 2025 Town defender Dara O’Shea says the Blues’ summer signings so far have settled well and have all added much-needed experience and quality to the group. |
High-Profile Season Opener For Blues at Birmingham Thu 07th Aug 2025 Town get their 2025/26 Championship campaign under way against Birmingham City at St Andrew’s on Friday night in a high-profile opener screened live by Sky Sports (KO 8pm). |
McKenna: New Signings Have Settled in Very Well Wed 06th Aug 2025 Blues manager Kieran McKenna says the club’s new signings have settled into the squad well during pre-season. |
Town Announce Squad Numbers Tue 05th Aug 2025 Town have confirmed their squad numbers for the season ahead with new signings Cedric Kipre and Azor Matusiwa handed number four and five respectively and Ashley Young 15. |
AJ Auxerre 0-3 Ipswich Town - Match Report Sat 02nd Aug 2025 Goals from George Hirst, Jacob Greaves and Ali Al-Hamadi saw Town to a 3-0 victory over French Ligue 1 side Auxerre in their final pre-season friendly at the Stade de l’Abbé-Deschamps. Hirst put the Blues in front on 38 and Greaves added the second with a header from a free-kick in first-half injury time, before Al-Hamadi added the third with five minutes remaining of the match. |
Townsend: We All Have to Step Up to Fill Morsy Void Thu 31st Jul 2025 Conor Townsend believes the entire Town squad will need to step up to fill the leadership void left by the departure of former club captain Sam Morsy. |
Pert: Young Will Be a Real Asset Wed 30th Jul 2025 Assistant manager Martyn Pert believes new signing Ashley Young will be a “real asset” for the Blues in the season ahead, the former England international having made his first appearance in a Town shirt in last night’s 2-1 friendly victory over Charlton Athletic at Colchester’s JobServe Community Stadium. |
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