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Ashton: It's Difficult to Put Into Words
Mon May 4th 16:37
An emotional Mark Ashton said he’d not got the words to describe the Blues’ third promotion party in four years, 30,000 fans having turned out on the streets of Ipswich and in Christchurch Park to salute their team having confirmed their return to the Premier League on Saturday.
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Ashton: I'm Immensely Proud of Kieran
Town chairman Mark Ashton says he is immensely proud of manager Kieran McKenna after guiding the Blues to a third promotion in just four full seasons in charge.
Mon May 4th 16:16
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Furlong: It's Nice to Celebrate as One
Town defender Darnell Furlong says this afternoon’s open-top bus parade through Ipswich was a special moment to “celebrate as one”.
Mon May 4th 15:33
1
Christchurch Park Celebration Gallery
Photos from today’s bus parade and Christchurch Park celebration.
Mon May 4th 15:22
0
Nunez: A Very Good Decision!
Midfielder Marcelino Nunez was happy to have made the right decision to make the move across the Norfolk-Suffolk border to join Town from Norwich City in the summer with the Chilean international now looking forward to playing in the Premier League for the first time.
Mon May 4th 15:06
6
McAteer: This Shows What It Means to This Town
Town winger Kasey McAteer reiterated how grateful he is to the Blues support after this afternoon’s open-top bus parade through Ipswich.
Mon May 4th 15:02
1
Walton: An Amazing Experience For Everyone
Town goalkeeper Christian Walton says the jubilant scenes around Ipswich demonstrate how much the club means to the county of Suffolk.
Mon May 4th 14:22
2
McKenna: It's Special, Really Humbling
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says this lunchtime’s open-top bus parade was ‘really humbling’, the squad and staff having been cheered and congratulated by 30,000 supporters as they made their way from Portman Road to Christchurch Park to celebrate Saturday’s promotion to the Premier League.
Mon May 4th 14:21
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O'Shea: McKenna Now Has Legendary Status
Town captain Dara O’Shea says manager Kieran McKenna has earned “legendary status” after guiding the Blues to promotion to the Premier League once again.
Sun May 3rd 19:20
26
U18s Beaten By Saints
Town’s U18s were beaten 3-1 by Southampton at Needham Market’s Bloomfields on Saturday.
Sun May 3rd 18:59
1
Taylor: Second Promotion Feels Even Better
Blues midfielder Jack Taylor feels this promotion to the Premier League is perhaps even better than the one he was part of two years ago, Town having sealed their place back in the top flight with yesterday’s 3-0 home victory over QPR.
Sun May 3rd 17:20
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[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available.
Sun May 3rd 16:21
0
Open-Top Bus Parade Details Announced
Town’s celebrations of promotion back to the Premier League will continue on Bank Holiday Monday with an open-top bus parade through Ipswich from Portman Road to Christchurch Park.
Sun May 3rd 11:18
15
O'Shea: We Believed in Ourselves, We Always Thought We Could Do It
Town captain Dara O’Shea says there was always the belief that the Blues would be promoted to the Premier League, and that dealing with external pressure has been one of the biggest challenges to overcome.
Sun May 3rd 10:48
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Foundation Participant and Fan Andrew to Present Trophy Ahead of Celebration Bus Parade
Ipswich Town Foundation participant and lifelong Town supporter Andrew will present the Championship promotion trophy as part of Monday’s end-of-season celebrations.
Sun May 3rd 10:37
2
Davis: An Incredible Three Weeks
Left-back Leif Davis thanked the fans for playing their part in today’s 3-0 victory over QPR at Portman Road, which saw the Blues back into the Premier League, the culmination of an incredible three weeks for the 26-year-old.
Sat May 2nd 22:16
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Kipre Obligation Triggered But Not Cajuste's
Town’s promotion to the Premier League this afternoon is understood to have turned Cedric Kipre’s move from Ligue 2 Stade Reims into a permanent switch, but Jens Cajuste hasn’t made enough appearances this season to trigger the obligation included in his loan deal.
Sat May 2nd 21:03
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Town Women End Season With Victory Over Sunderland
Ipswich Town Women ended their season with a 2-1 victory over Sunderland at the JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester this afternoon.
Sat May 2nd 20:34
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O'Shea: So Proud to Lead Town to Premier League
Town captain Dara O’Shea says he is immensely proud to have led the Blues to promotion back to the Premier League at the first time of asking.
Sat May 2nd 19:51
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Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Highlights
Highlights of this afternoon’s 3-0 victory over QPR, which saw the Blues back into the Premier League.
Sat May 2nd 19:30
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McKenna: The Club is in a Much Stronger Position This Time
Blues manager Kieran McKenna believes the club is in a better position to compete in the Premier League this time around.
Sat May 2nd 18:22
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Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of ITFC. No.47 - We’re Going Up Again!
by The_Flashing_Smile
Sun 3rd May 2026
When we look back on this game dispassionately, we’ll probably see it as comfortable.
Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.46 - That’s Entertainment, Revisited
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Thu 30th Apr 2026
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Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.45 - The Point
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Mon 27th Apr 2026
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Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.44 - Stress
by The_Flashing_Smile
Fri 24th Apr 2026
One word sums this game up.
Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.43 - Monk-y Business
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Mon 20th Apr 2026
This was a battle that swung one way then the other, ending in a probably fair draw.
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