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Open-Top Bus Parade Details Announced
Sun May 3rd 11:18
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.
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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
6
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
1
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
10
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
36
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
8
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
5
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
2
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
17
McKenna: A Brilliant Feeling
Town manager Kieran McKenna says it was a brilliant feeling to see the happiness at Portman Road after the Blues secured their promotion back to the Premier League by beating QPR 3-0.
Sat May 2nd 18:17
16
McAteer: We Knew It Would Be Our Day
Town goalscorer Kasey McAteer says he always felt it would be ‘our day’ as the Blues confirmed promotion back to the Premier League.
Sat May 2nd 18:12
6
Walton: An Unbelievable Feeling!
Town goalkeeper Christian Walton says the Blues’ latest promotion to the Premier League is the sweetest of them all.
Sat May 2nd 17:44
17
Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Post-Match Gallery
Photos taken after today's match against QPR at Portman Road.
Sat May 2nd 17:36
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Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Match Gallery
Photos from today's match against QPR at Portman Road.
Sat May 2nd 17:28
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Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Pre-Match Gallery
Photos taken prior to today's match against QPR at Portman Road.
Sat May 2nd 17:18
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Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Player Ratings and Reports
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report.
Sat May 2nd 14:51
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Ipswich Town 3-0 Queens Park Rangers - Match Report
Two goals in a blistering first nine minutes from George Hirst and Jaden Philogene and a late effort from Kasey McAteer saw the Blues to a comfortable 3-0 victory over QPR at Portman Road and to the three points they needed to secure their return to the Premier League after just one season away.
Sat May 2nd 14:31
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Ipswich Town 2-0 Queens Park Rangers - Half-Time
Goals from George Hirst and Jaden Philogene in the first nine minutes have seen Town to a 2-0 half-time lead over QPR at Portman Road and to within 45 minutes of a return to the Premier League.
Sat May 2nd 13:31
1
Two Changes as Blues Face QPR
Town boss Kieran McKenna has made two changes for this afternoon’s crunch final-day home game against QPR with Jack Taylor and George Hirst returning to the XI.
Sat May 2nd 11:44
10
Ipswich Town v Queens Park Rangers - Chatroom Open
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans.
Sat May 2nd 11:30
0
O'Shea: This Club Belongs in the Premier League
Dara O’Shea believes Town belong in the Premier League as the Blues are 90 minutes away from securing their spot back at English football’s top table.
Sat May 2nd 08:46
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2nd May 2026
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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
by The_Flashing_Smile
Thu 30th Apr 2026
An extraordinary, pulsating, end-to-end-ding-dong of a game.
Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.45 - The Point
by The_Flashing_Smile
Mon 27th Apr 2026
I’m running out of words for these intros.
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
by The_Flashing_Smile
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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46
52
95
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Ipswich Town
46
33
84
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Millwall
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15
83
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Southampton
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26
80
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46
25
80
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4
73
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4
71
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