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Ipswich Town are back in the Premier League after a 22-year wait following a 2-0 home victory over Huddersfield Town, a result which sealed remarkable back-to-back promotions. Wes Burns gave the Blues the lead on 27 and Omari Hutchinson settled any nerves three minutes after the break, while Town would have secured promotion even if they’d lost with Leeds, their rivals for the second automatic promotion place, beaten 2-1 at home by Southampton.  52
McKenna: I Love It Here!
Boss Kieran McKenna says his job at Town isn’t done yet and would be keen to re-sign this year’s loanees for the Blues’ Premier League campaign. Sat May 4th 18:18 6
McKenna: Incredible Achievement Yet to Sink In
Town boss Kieran McKenna admitted his side’s “incredible achievement” hadn’t sunk in after the Blues’ 2-0 victory over Huddersfield sealed a place in the Premier League and a second successive promotion. Sat May 4th 17:39 5
Ipswich Town 2-0 Huddersfield Town - Player Ratings and Reports
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. Sat May 4th 15:52 0
Ipswich Town 1-0 Huddersfield Town - Half-Time
Wes Burns’s 27th-minute goal has given Town a 1-0 half-time lead over Huddersfield at Portman Road at half-time, while third-placed Leeds are 2-1 behind to Southampton. Sat May 4th 13:29 2
Three Changes For Blues Against Huddersfield
Town boss Kieran McKenna has made three changes for this afternoon’s live-on-Sky game against Huddersfield which could see the Blues confirm promotion to the Premier League. Sat May 4th 11:53 7
Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town - Chatroom Open
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. Sat May 4th 11:30 0
Ipswich Town v Huddersfield Town - Predictions
Have you predicted the Huddersfield score yet? Ninety-two per cent of TWTD members are predicting a Town win this lunchtime, five per cent a draw and three per cent predicting an away win, but what do you think? Sat May 4th 09:41 0
Sheeran to Extend Town Sponsorship
Ed Sheeran has revealed he has agreed to extend his sponsorship of the Blues into a fourth season but won’t be at Portman Road tomorrow. Fri May 3rd 22:25 12
Town Host Huddersfield in Biggest Game For 22 Years
The Blues host Huddersfield Town live on Sky Sports in their biggest match for 22 years on Saturday, knowing a point will take them back to the Premier League (KO 12.30pm). Fri May 3rd 19:47 10
Morsy: To Get a Club to the Premier League Would Be Amazing
Sam Morsy is no stranger to success as a footballer after winning promotion with Chesterfield, Wigan and Town, plus playing for Egypt in the World Cup, but would taking Ipswich into the Premier League perhaps be his number one achievement in the game? Fri May 3rd 19:18 4
Morsy: Exeter Experience Will Help Us
Town skipper Sam Morsy knows only too well the prize for avoiding defeat at Portman Road tomorrow and believes he and his teammates will benefit from their experience of the near-identical situation that occurred a year ago. Fri May 3rd 19:11 3
McKenna: It's Exciting to Be Leading the Project and We Want to Continue That
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says it’s exciting to be part of the project at Town and that it would be exciting to continue that and take the players to another level should his side confirm promotion to the Premier League tomorrow. Fri May 3rd 18:01 13
McKenna: Squad Focused and Relaxed
Town boss Kieran McKenna says his squad remain focused, despite a palpable buzz around the town as well as further afield back in Northern Ireland. Fri May 3rd 17:46 1
McKenna: It Would Be a Very Proud Achievement
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says it would be a proud achievement to take Town back into the Premier League after 22 seasons away but says he hasn’t yet thought too much about the prospect of becoming a top-flight manager. Fri May 3rd 17:20 6
McKenna: In Many Ways It's Been a Normal Week
Town boss Kieran McKenna has tried to treat this week in as normal a manner as possible, despite the noise surround the club with the Blues just a point away from a return to the Premier League and their second promotion in two seasons. Fri May 3rd 17:13 5
Three Trialists in U21s Beaten By Owls
A Town’s U21s side featuring three trialists were beaten 2-1 by Sheffield Wednesday at Playford Road this afternoon. Fri May 3rd 16:29 0
McKenna: We're Going to Assess One or Two in the Morning
Town boss Kieran McKenna says there are a few knocks and niggles in his squad ahead of Saturday’s crucial final day of the season game at home to Huddersfield with one or two set to be assessed in the morning ahead of the match. Fri May 3rd 14:52 30
Life's a Pitch TV - Episode 39 - Paul Cooper
This week’s Life’s a Pitch TV with star guest Paul Cooper is now available on YouTube and audio podcast platforms. Fri May 3rd 09:39 4
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Thu May 2nd 17:34 0
Breitenreiter: Changes But We Have to Remain Professional
Huddersfield Town head coach André Breitenreiter says there will be changes to his all-but-relegated Terriers side when they visit Portman Road on Saturday for a final-day game that should see the Blues promoted back to the Premier League, but not too many as he knows his team need to remain professional during such a big match. Thu May 2nd 15:28 36
 
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