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Late goals from subs Enes Unal and Dango Ouattara saw AFC Bournemouth come form behind to claim a 2-1 victory over the Blues at Portman Road in the first ever top-flight meeting between the teams, Conor Chaplin having given Town the lead with his first Premier League goal in the first half. Chaplin netted on 21 to put the Blues, who are still waiting for their first home win this season, in front, but Unal levelled on 87 and Ouattara grabbed the winner five minutes into injury time.  66
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Sun Dec 8th 18:34 0
McKenna: A Devastated Dressing Room
Town boss Kieran McKenna admitted it was a “devastated dressing room” following the Blues’ last-gasp 2-1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth at Portman Road and felt his side’s disallowed first-half goal, which would have given them a 2-0 lead, was harshly ruled out. Sun Dec 8th 17:47 23
Ipswich Town 1-2 AFC Bournemouth - Player Ratings and Reports
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. Sun Dec 8th 16:17 0
Ipswich Town 1-0 AFC Bournemouth - Half-Time
Conor Chaplin’s first Premier League goal has given the Blues a 1-0 lead over AFC Bournemouth at Portman Road at half-time. Sun Dec 8th 15:00 0
Five Changes For Town Against Cherries
Town have made five changes for this afternoon’s home game against AFC Bournemouth with Jack Taylor handed his first Premier League start. Sun Dec 8th 13:09 2
Ipswich Town v AFC Bournemouth - Chatroom Open
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. Sun Dec 8th 13:00 0
Iraola Expecting Tight Game
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola expects a tight match against the Blues this afternoon as all Town’s games have been tight this season. Sun Dec 8th 10:32 4
Ipswich Town v AFC Bournemouth - Predictions
Have you predicted the Bournemouth score yet? Forty one per cent of TWTD members are predicting a Town win this afternoon, 25 per cent a draw and 34 per cent are predicting an away win. Sun Dec 8th 08:59 0
Chaplin: We've Proven We Can Do Special Things and Believe We've Still Got That in Us
Conor Chaplin says Town manager Kieran McKenna’s demeanour has played a significant role in adjusting the mindset shift of the Blues’ squad as they have stepped up to the Premier League this season. Sat Dec 7th 12:11 0
Women's Cup Tie Postponed
Ipswich Town Women’s Adobe Women’s FA Cup third round tie against AFC Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon at the Martello Ground, Felixstowe has been postponed due to the heavy rain. Sat Dec 7th 12:06 2
Chaplin: Bournemouth a Team I Really Like to Watch
Town forward Conor Chaplin believes this weekend’s match against Bournemouth will be a different type of game to the Blues’ previous two matches against Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace. Sat Dec 7th 06:00 6
U21s Draw in Premier League Cup
Town’s U21s drew 0-0 with Everton at Walton Hall Park in the Premier League Cup this evening. Fri Dec 6th 21:57 1
Ex-Town Forward Hunt New Royals Boss
Ex-Town forward Noel Hunt has been named the new manager of League One Reading. Fri Dec 6th 20:46 1
McKenna: Bournemouth Approach Could See Open Game
Boss Kieran McKenna is anticipating an open game as the Blues and AFC Bournemouth meet for the first time in the top flight at Portman Road on Sunday with Town again looking for their first home win of the season (KO 2pm). Fri Dec 6th 18:39 27
McKenna: Al-Hamadi Had a Good Impact
Blues boss Kieran McKenna has praised the impact striker Ali Al-Hamadi made after coming off the bench during Tuesday’s 1-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace. Fri Dec 6th 18:00 6
Sunday Date For Bristol Rovers Cup Clash
Town’s Emirates FA Cup third round tie against League One Bristol Rovers at Portman Road will be played on Sunday 12th January with a 3pm kick-off as it is being shown live overseas. Fri Dec 6th 17:42 9
McKenna: The Good Thing is We're Talking About a Margin Not a Five-Goal Swing
Town boss Kieran McKenna says competing with much more established Premier League teams is no mean feat for a newly promoted team, but that the Blues need to find an extra gear in order to win games. Fri Dec 6th 17:11 6
McKenna: Two Tight, Hard-Fought Games
Blues boss Kieran McKenna has reflected on this week’s two narrow 1-0 defeats to Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace. Fri Dec 6th 16:51 0
McKenna: We Knew It Was a Season Where We Would Have More Injuries
Town boss Kieran McKenna says the intensity of the day-to-day work at Playford Road hasn’t been to blame for the number of muscle injuries which have affected the squad this season, with managing their training load having been looked at since planning for the campaign. Fri Dec 6th 16:25 3
McKenna: Cajuste, Phillips and Johnson Being Assessed Ahead of Bournemouth
Boss Kieran McKenna says he and his staff are looking at whether Jens Cajuste can play three games in eight days, while Kalvin Phillips and Ben Johnson will again be assessed ahead of Sunday’s home game against AFC Bournemouth. Fri Dec 6th 14:45 13
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