McKenna: There Will Be Changes But It's a Special Competition Fri 10th Jan 2025 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: Players Handling Big Three-Game Week Really Well Mon 29th Apr 2024 Town visit Coventry City live on Sky on Tuesday night knowing that a victory would take them a point away from securing promotion back to the Premier League after 22 years away. |
Robins: They're a Good Side and Up There For a Reason Sat 02nd Dec 2023 Coventry City manager Mark Robins felt echoes of his team last season, when they reached the Championship play-off final before losing on penalties to Luton, as Town beat his team 2-1 at Portman Road this afternoon. |
Ipswich Town 2-1 Coventry City - Match Report Sat 02nd Dec 2023 First-half goals from George Hirst and Wes Burns were enough to see second-placed Town to a 2-1 victory over Coventry City, who missed a second-half penalty before a Brandon Williams own goal saw them pull one back deep in injury time. Hirst gave the Blues the lead in the sixth minute, firing home after being brilliantly played through by Nathan Broadhead, then Burns scored a superb outside-of-the-boot effort on 39. Matt Godden smashed his spot-kick against the bar on 73 after Harry Clarke had fouled Tatsuhiro Sakamoto but the visitors netted a late consolation when Williams nodded past his own keeper under pressure from Ellis Simms. |
Pert: Winning Breeds Confidence Tue 08th Aug 2023 Town begin their 2023/24 home campaign with a first-round Carabao Cup tie against League One Bristol Rovers on Wednesday evening on Portman Road’s new pitch. |
Barnsley 0-3 Ipswich Town - Match Report Tue 25th Apr 2023 Town moved two points away from confirming their return to the Championship after a brilliant 3-0 victory over Barnsley at Oakwell. Nathan Broadhead flicked a header just inside the post from a corner in the final scheduled minute of the first half before George Hirst smashed in a superb second in injury time, then in the second period, after Broadhead had seen a penalty saved, Conor Chaplin made it 3-0 with his 27th goal of the season to send the 5,000 travelling Town supporters home dreaming of a party at Portman Road on Saturday. |
Barnsley Spurn Chance to Close in On Blues After Defeat at Exeter Tue 28th Mar 2023 Fourth-placed Barnsley spurned the opportunity to draw level on points with the Blues following a 3-1 defeat at Exeter City this evening. |
Blues Visit Bristol Rovers at Start of Run Against Teams in Bottom Half Mon 13th Feb 2023 Town visit Bristol Rovers on Tuesday evening as they go into a crucial run of games against teams in the bottom half of the division, a streak which gives the Blues a chance to put themselves firmly back in the automatic promotion hunt. |
McKenna: A Really Challenging Game Fri 18th Nov 2022 Town face Exeter City in a lunchtime Sky Sports game at St James Park on Saturday targeting their seventh away League One win of the campaign with manager Kieran McKenna anticipating an entertaining encounter (KO midday). |
Pirates Successful With Red Card Appeal Thu 15th Sep 2022 Bristol Rovers have successfully appealed against centre-half Alfie Kilgour’s red card during Tuesday’s 2-0 defeat to the Blues at Portman Road. |
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