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Blues manager Kieran McKenna felt this afternoon’s 4-1 defeat of Blau-Weiß Linz was the ideal way to finish off a “really good” week’s training in Austria.  2
U18s Beaten at Brightlingsea
Town's U18s were well-beaten 4-1 by Isthmian League North Division side Brightlingsea Regent at North Road in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon. Sat Jul 19th 22:26 0
McKenna: We Need to Expand Our Scouting Networks and Recruit From Different Markets
Town manager Kieran McKenna has spoken about his first two outfield signings, Azor Matusiwa and Cedric Kipre, who played a half each in today’s 4-1 friendly win at Blau-Weiß Linz, and says the Blues need to be in a position to recruit more players from overseas. Sat Jul 19th 21:59 10
McKenna: Muric Close to Return, Slicker Set For Loan
Town manager Kieran McKenna believes Aro Muric could still have a part to play at Portman Road as he closes in on a return from injury, while revealing Scotland international Cieran Slicker wasn’t on the pre-season trip to Austria as he is looking at loan options. Sat Jul 19th 21:46 21
McKenna: A Fair Bit Left in the Summer, I Think There'll Be Movement in Both Directions
Kieran McKenna expects movement in both directions before the transfer window closes on Monday 1st September. Sat Jul 19th 21:34 8
McKenna: Interest in Omari Natural
Town boss Kieran McKenna says the interest in Blues forward Omari Hutchinson is no surprise with Brentford understood to have made multiple offers for the England U21 international. Sat Jul 19th 20:40 8
Chaplin: Skip Has Been Brilliant
Town forward Conor Chaplin has paid tribute to Blues captain Sam Morsy, who is close to leaving the club to join Kuwait SC in the Middle East. Sat Jul 19th 20:35 5
McKenna: Legend of the Club Morsy Will Leave With Everyone's Best Wishes
Town boss Kieran McKenna says “legend of the club” Sam Morsy will go with everyone’s best wishes should his move to Kuwait SC be confirmed. Sat Jul 19th 20:16 17
Blau-Weiß Linz 1-4 Ipswich Town - Match Report
George Hirst scored twice and Ali Al-Hamadi and Leif Davis one apiece as Town comfortably beat Blau-Weiß Linz 4-1 at their Hofmann Personal Stadion at the end of their week-long Austrian pre-season training camp. Sat Jul 19th 19:08 15
Blau-Weiß Linz 1-2 Ipswich Town - Half-Time
George Hirst has scored twice to give the Blues a 2-1 half-time lead over Blau-Weiß Linz at their Hofmann Personal Stadion. Sat Jul 19th 18:00 12
Matusiwa in Town First-Half XI at Blau-Weiß Linz
New signing Azor Matusiwa is among the first-half starters for the Blues in their friendly against Blau-Weiß Linz at their Hofmann Personal Stadion (KO 5pm UK time, 6pm local time). Sat Jul 19th 16:14 16
Released Defender Garrad Rejoins Hornets
Released Ipswich Town Women’s central defender Grace Garrad has rejoined her former club Watford. Sat Jul 19th 15:03 3
Simpson: I Made the Wrong Decision to Turn Down Town Deal
Former Town striker Tyreece Simpson has admitted he made the wrong decision in turning down a contract with the Blues in 2022. Sat Jul 19th 10:23 23
Match For Marcus at Yeovil
Yeovil Town face Bristol Rovers at Huish Park today in a Match for Marcus, a fundraising friendly celebrating the career of Marcus Stewart, with fans of the striker’s other former clubs invited to attend. Sat Jul 19th 09:38 0
Town End Week-Long Training Camp With Friendly at Blau-Weiß Linz
Town end their week-long training camp when they face Austrian Bundesliga side Blau-Weiß Linz at their Hofmann Personal Stadion on Saturday evening (KO 5pm UK time, 6pm local time). Fri Jul 18th 17:55 4
U21s Friendly at Needham
Town’s U21s will play Needham Market at Bloomfields on Tuesday 22nd (KO 7.45pm), the Southern League Premier Division Central side has announced. Fri Jul 18th 17:02 2
Hutchinson Exit Looking Closer as Brentford Agree Mbeumo Fee
Forward Omari Hutchinson’s Town exit looks to have moved a step closer with Brentford reported to have agreed a fee with Manchester United for Bryan Mbeumo. Fri Jul 18th 13:23 65
Emmanuel-Thomas Apologises Following Release on Parole
Former Blues forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has apologised to his most recent club Greenock Morton following his release from jail on parole, the 34-year-old having been convicted of drugs smuggling offences last month. Fri Jul 18th 13:04 9
Ex-Blues Loanee Enciso Set For Surgery
Former Blues loanee Julio Enciso is set to undergo knee surgery, scuppering the Paraguayan’s expected move out of Brighton this summer. Fri Jul 18th 09:43 17
Town Chief Handed Royal Invite
Blues chairman an CEO Mark Ashton has been invited to meet Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla during a Royal Visit to Newmarket next week. Thu Jul 17th 15:24 31
Ruiz Not Interested in Moving to Town
Deportivo Toluca midfielder Marcel Ruiz has no interest in joining the Blues, according to a report in Mexico. Wed Jul 16th 20:57 47
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Pre-Season Preview: FC Blau Weiss Linz
   by ad_wilkin Thu 17th Jul 2025
The first of Town’s pre-season friendlies will come at the end of a training camp in Austria, something that has become commonplace under Kieran McKenna’s tenure.
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Town Linked With Mexican International Talks
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