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Jack Taylor missed the decisive penalty as the Blues exited the FA Cup at the fifth round stage 5-4 on penalties to Nottingham Forest at the City Ground following a 1-1 draw. George Hirst gave Town the lead in the 53rd minute, but home skipper Ryan Yates levelled on 68 and neither team was able to find another goal in the remaining minutes and extra-time. The penalty shootout had been note perfect from both teams until Taylor hit a weak effort to Matz Sels’s left and the keeper saved to set up a quarter-final tie at Brighton for Forest.  36
Townsend: I Don't Think We're Anywhere Near Done
Town full-back Conor Townsend claimed the Blues are ‘nowhere near done’ in their fight for survival in the Premier League following their agonising FA Cup defeat to Nottingham Forest on penalties at the City Ground. Mon Mar 3rd 23:45 1
McKenna: Really Proud of Players' Effort on Challenging Night
Town boss Kieran McKenna was proud of his team’s effort as they exited the FA Cup at the fifth round stage on penalties at Nottingham Forest. Mon Mar 3rd 23:38 0
Tuanzebe and Burgess Join Lengthy Injury List
Axel Tuanzebe and Cameron Burgess have joined Town’s already lengthy injury list and Sammie Szmodics and Conor Chaplin have suffered recurrences of their fitness issues, while manager Kieran McKenna says other players also ended the on-penalties FA Cup defeat at Nottingham Forest with knocks. Mon Mar 3rd 23:25 4
Nottingham Forest 1-1 (AET, 5-4 on Pens) Ipswich Town - Player Ratings and Reports
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. Mon Mar 3rd 22:35 0
Nottingham Forest 0-0 Ipswich Town - Half-Time
Town’s FA Cup fifth round tie at Nottingham Forest remains 0-0 at half-time. Mon Mar 3rd 20:26 4
Eight Changes For Town at Forest
Town boss Kieran McKenna makes eight changes for this evening’s FA Cup fifth round tie against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Mon Mar 3rd 18:57 20
Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town - Chatroom Open
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. Mon Mar 3rd 18:30 0
Woolfenden: Everyone's on the Same Page, We Still Believe and We're Still Going Right to the Wire
Town defender Luke Woolfenden says the Blues still have belief they can avoid the drop in the Premier League this season. Mon Mar 3rd 11:48 14
Woolfenden: Forest a Team Enjoying Their Football
Luke Woolfenden has heaped praise on high-flying Nottingham Forest ahead of Town’s FA Cup tie at the City Ground this evening. Mon Mar 3rd 06:00 3
Brighton Away Awaits Town or Forest in FA Cup Quarter-Finals
An FA Cup quarter-final away at Brighton & Hove Albion awaits the winners of Monday's fifth round tie between the Blues and Nottingham Forest at the City Ground. Sun Mar 2nd 19:31 26
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Sun Mar 2nd 18:34 0
Sheehan: Boswell Injury Doesn't Look Great
Ipswich Town Women’s manager Joe Sheehan admits the injury skipper Maria Boswell suffered during the 1-0 away defeat to Hashtag United this afternoon doesn’t look great. Sun Mar 2nd 18:01 0
Town Women Suffer First League Defeat to Title Rivals Hashtag United
Ipswich Town Women’s promotion hopes took a dent as they were beaten 1-0 by title rivals Hashtag United at Canvey Island’s Steve’s Taxis Stadium this afternoon, their first league defeat of the season. Sun Mar 2nd 16:46 4
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Sun Mar 2nd 15:34 0
U18s Beaten By Bournemouth Side Featuring Needham Trialist
Town’s U18s were beaten 6-0 by AFC Bournemouth in Professional Development League Two South at Canford Park Arena on Saturday morning. Sun Mar 2nd 10:33 0
Town and Forest Ball Eight in FA Cup Draw
Town and Nottingham Forest will be ball number eight in this evening’s draw for the sixth round of the FA Cup. Sun Mar 2nd 09:28 5
Wolves Striker Cunha Could Face Extended Ban Following FA Cup Red Card
Wolves’ star striker Matheus Cunha could face a lengthy ban after being red-carded for violent conduct during his club’s on-penalties FA Cup defeat at AFC Bournemouth this afternoon. Sat Mar 1st 21:23 24
Sheehan: We're in a Great Position But We've Eight Really Tough Games to Go
Ipswich Town Women travel to Canvey Island on Sunday for a potential title decider in the FAWNL Southern Premier League promotion race against their perennial rivals Hashtag United (KO 2pm). Sat Mar 1st 14:07 0
O'Brien: No Matter What Happens On Sunday the League's Not Done
As Ipswich Town prepare to face Hashtag United for the fourth time this season, their two wins in the previous three encounters have revolved heavily around Lucy O’Brien, who spoke to Asif Burhan ahead of Sunday's game at Canvey Island’s Steve Taxis Stadium (KO 2pm). Sat Mar 1st 13:11 0
Town Sign Brightlingsea Defender Shabazz-Edwards
Town have signed Brightlingsea Regent central defender Walker Shabazz-Edwards following his recent trial. Fri Feb 28th 19:39 5
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