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Cajuste Set For Town Return
Mon Aug 4th 18:42
Jens Cajuste is set to travel to back to England to undergo a medical at Town having agreed to return to the Blues for a second season on loan, according to a report in Italy.
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Akpom Travelling to Town For Medical
Ajax forward Chuba Akpom is travelling to Town for a medical, the Blues having agreed a season-long loan deal with the Dutch giants earlier this afternoon, gazumping Friday’s opponents Birmingham City, who were closing in on signing the 29-year-old.
Mon Aug 4th 18:05
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O'Shea Confirmed as New Captain
Town have confirmed that Dara O’Shea is the new club captain following the departure of Sam Morsy to Kuwait SC last month.
Mon Aug 4th 16:54
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Cajuste 'Favouring' Town Return But Decision Still to Be Made
Former Blues loanee Jens Cajuste is leaning towards a return to Portman Road rather than any of his other options, according to Sky Sports Italia.
Mon Aug 4th 16:48
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Palmer: We Have to Relish Favourites Tag
Alex Palmer says he is relishing the tag of being Championship title favourites ahead of the Town’s second-tier season getting underway against Birmingham City next Friday.
Mon Aug 4th 15:27
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Turkish Club Rizespor Make Muric Loan Approach
Turkish Süper Lig side Çaykur Rizespor have made a loan approach for Blues keeper Aro Muric, TWTD can confirm.
Mon Aug 4th 14:19
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Town Agree Akpom Terms With Ajax
Town are reported to have agreed a deal with Ajax to sign Chuba Akpom on loan with an option to buy should the Blues win promotion to the Premier League.
Mon Aug 4th 14:12
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Wark Joined By Burley at Portman Road Event to Launch Book
The launch of the new John Wark book He’s Here, He’s There is being celebrated with a prestigious event starring Wark himself and his Town and Scotland teammate George Burley in the Sir Bobby Robson Suite at Portman Road on Thursday 2nd October.
Mon Aug 4th 12:14
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Town Look to Gazump Birmingham's Akpom Deal
Town are reported to have made a late approach to Ajax to try to gazump Birmingham City’s loan move for striker Chuba Akpom.
Mon Aug 4th 10:10
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Muric 'Closing in On Turkish Move'
Town keeper Aro Muric is closing in on a move to Çaykur Rizespor, according to various reports in Turkey.
Sun Aug 3rd 23:44
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[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available.
Sun Aug 3rd 17:34
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McKenna: Barbrook a Big Positive, Trio of Youngsters to Be Assessed Over the Next Month
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says 20-year-old midfielder Fin Barbrook has been a been a “big positive” of pre-season and that decisions will be made on where he and fellow youngsters Cameron Humphreys and Elkan Baggott will spend their campaigns over the course of the next month.
Sun Aug 3rd 17:16
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Women Defeated By Wolves in Friendly
Ipswich Town Women kicked off their pre-season campaign against FAWNL Northern Premier Division club Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Martello Ground, Felixstowe this afternoon, but fell to a 4-1 defeat at their former home ground.
Sun Aug 3rd 16:53
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Town Women Sign Midfielder Baigent
Ipswich Town Women have signed defensive midfielder Sophie Baigent on a permanent deal from Hashtag United.
Sun Aug 3rd 13:50
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Neom Linked With New Cajuste Approach
Saudi Arabian club Neom are reported to have made a renewed move for Blues target Jens Cajuste.
Sun Aug 3rd 13:27
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Former Blues Defender Smith Joins Braintree
Former Blues centre-half Tommy Smith has joined National League Braintree Town.
Sun Aug 3rd 11:54
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Town Women Host Wolves in Friendly
Ipswich Town Women play their first public friendly of pre-season against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Martello Ground in Felixstowe this afternoon (KO 2pm).
Sun Aug 3rd 11:11
0
Azón 'Wants Future Settled This Week'
Blues loan target Ivan Azón hopes to settle his future this week with Valencia still his preferred destination, it is being reported in Spain.
Sun Aug 3rd 08:50
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McKenna: A Tough Game, an Increase in Challenge
Manager Kieran McKenna felt today’s 3-0 victory away against French Ligue 1 side Auxerre was a tough game and an increase in challenge in the final fixture of pre-season and has been pleased with the way preparations for the campaign ahead have gone over the last few weeks.
Sat Aug 2nd 20:49
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McKenna: Townsend and Philogene Injuries Don't Look Great
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says the injuries suffered by Conor Townsend and Jaden Philogene don’t look great, while Leif Davis missed out due to a knock and Harry Clarke could be facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines, but keeper Aro Muric is making good progress.
Sat Aug 2nd 20:34
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Palmer: It's Been a Really Successful Pre-Season
Town goalkeeper Alex Palmer has reflected on a successful pre-season campaign following the Blues’ 3-0 friendly victory over AJ Auxerre at the Stade Abbé-Deschamps.
Sat Aug 2nd 20:23
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Pre-Season Preview: AJ Auxerre
by ad_wilkin
Thu 31st Jul 2025
Having taken on OGC Nice in pre-season last year and beaten them 1-0 via an Axel Tuanzebe goal, Town will once again take on French opposition on the form of AJ Auxerre in their last outing of pre-season.
Pre-Season Preview: Aberdeen
by ad_wilkin
Thu 24th Jul 2025
Town’s second pre-season trip is to Scottish Cup winners Aberdeen, who celebrated their first silverware since 2014 by beating Celtic on penalties in the final, a feat that prevented the Bhoys from achieving a treble.
Pre-Season Preview: FC Blau Weiss Linz
by ad_wilkin
Thu 17th Jul 2025
The first of Town’s pre-season friendlies will come at the end of a training camp in Austria, something that has become commonplace under Kieran McKenna’s tenure.
Premier League Preview: West Ham United
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Premier League Preview: Leicester City
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Thu 15th May 2025
There might not be many neutrals tuning in for this one but if you thought there was nothing left to play for, you’d be wrong.
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Earlier Ipswich Town News
McKenna Tight-Lipped on Hackney and Cajuste
McKenna: We'll See How Broadhead Situation Pans
McKenna: Hutchinson Not Mentally in Right Place
AJ Auxerre 0-3 Ipswich Town - Match Report
AJ Auxerre 0-2 Ipswich Town - Half-Time
Hutchinson and Davis Miss Out at Auxerre
Hackney Turns Down Town Move
Blues 'Closing in On' Cajuste Return
Town Complete Friendly Programme at Auxerre
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Town Linked With Loan Approach For Spanish Striker
Brentford 'Remain Keen' on Hutchinson
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Town Women Sign New Zealand International
Edwards: The Ball's in Hackney's Court
Town Women Sign Midfielder Dear
Blues Target Guiu Closing in On Sunderland Loan
Town Women Sign Full-Back Roe
Town-Norwich Derby Live on ITV
Townsend: We All Have to Step Up to Fill Morsy
Women's League Cup Group Drawn
Saudi Club in Cajuste Talks
French Club Eyeing Al-Hamadi
Town Women Re-Sign Doe on Permanent Deal
Town Among Clubs Linked With McBurnie
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
Town Still to Accept Broadhead Bid
Academy Scholar Longwe Joins Seasiders on Loan
Pert: Young Will Be a Real Asset
Mazionis Completes Cheltenham Loan Move
Wrexham Closing in On Broadhead Signing
Townsend: We Need to Get That Winning Feeling Back
U18s Beaten at Bury
Clarke Suffers Injury Blow, Wrexham Target
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Hurst: We Deserved the Point
Hurst: Waghorn Exit and Signings Closer, No Knudsen Stoke Move and Aware of Garner Interest
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