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Town boss Kieran McKenna played down the ‘must-win game’ tag ahead of the Blues’ 19th-v-20th Premier League meeting with Southampton at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, pointing out that whatever the result there’s a lot of football still to be played between now and the end of the campaign.  0
Davis: Townsend's Keeping Me On My Toes
Town full-back Leif Davis has heaped praise on fellow left-back Conor Townsend, admitting that the increased competition is keeping him on his toes. Fri Jan 31st 18:24 1
Davis: I Think It'll Be a Tasty Game
Town defender Leif Davis knows the importance of Saturday’s home clash with Southampton at Portman Road, but says he is not labelling it as a must-win game. Fri Jan 31st 17:57 3
Academy Duo in Northern Ireland U17s
Academy duo Darragh McCann and Sid Eldred have been named in the Northern Ireland U17s squad for a tournament in Spain next week. Fri Jan 31st 17:19 0
McKenna: Clarke and Al-Hamadi Still Have Futures at Town
Blues manager Kieran McKenna says Harry Clarke and Ali Al-Hamadi’s loans to Sheffield United and Stoke City respectively are good opportunities for players he believes still have a future at the club. Fri Jan 31st 16:41 4
McKenna: Wider Issue Around Abuse in Football
Town boss Kieran McKenna says there is a wider issue around abuse in football ahead of tomorrow’s home game against Southampton, which will be refereed by Michael Oliver, the subject of death threats over the last few days following his controversial red-carding of Arsenal’s Myles Lewis-Skelly last weekend. Fri Jan 31st 16:26 6
Woolfenden Signs New Deal
Centre-half Luke Woolfenden has signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the Blues, a deal which runs to the summer of 2027. Fri Jan 31st 15:30 25
McKenna: Cajuste's Trained All Week, Szmodics and Chaplin Still Out
Town boss Kieran McKenna says midfielder Jens Cajuste has trained all week having been rested at Liverpool last weekend, but forwards Conor Chaplin and Sammie Szmodics remain unavailable for Saturday’s crunch home game against Southampton. Fri Jan 31st 14:53 9
McKenna's Gut Feeling No More Ins or Outs Before Window Closes
Town boss Kieran McKenna isn’t anticipating any further ins or outs before Monday’s 11pm transfer deadline. Fri Jan 31st 14:44 22
McKenna Confirms Burns Out For Season
Town boss Kieran McKenna has confirmed that winger Wes Burns is out for the season having suffered an ACL injury at Liverpool last week. Fri Jan 31st 14:08 13
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Fri Jan 31st 12:34 0
Town Women's Forward Bryant Joins Oxford On Loan
Ipswich Town Women’s forward Issy Bryant has joined Oxford United on loan for the rest of the season. Fri Jan 31st 11:46 0
U18s Host Brentford
Town’s U18s host Brentford at Playford Road in Professional Development League Two South on Saturday morning (KO midday). Fri Jan 31st 09:23 0
Youngster Foyo Joins Wimbledon
Town U21s striker Osman Foyo has joined League Two AFC Wimbledon on a permanent basis, signing a two-and-a-half-year deal. Thu Jan 30th 19:09 6
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Thu Jan 30th 18:34 0
Walton Nominated For January Save of the Month
Blues keeper Christian Walton has been nominated for the Premier League’s Save of the Month award for January for his stop from Brighton’s Joao Pedro at Portman Road. Thu Jan 30th 14:11 34
[Podcast] The Naked Football Show - Listen Again
This week's Naked Football Show is now available online. Wed Jan 29th 23:34 0
Edmundson: My Proudest Achievement in Football
Former Blues defender George Edmundson has posted a goodbye message to everyone at Town following his move to Middlesbrough last week. Wed Jan 29th 19:33 30
Clarke Completes Blades Loan Move
Sheffield United have confirmed the loan signing of Town right-back Harry Clarke, beating their Steel City rivals Sheffield Wednesday to the 23-year-old’s signature. Wed Jan 29th 16:48 20
O'Connor On Loan at Farnborough
U21s centre-half Dan O’Connor has joined Vanarama National League South Farnborough on loan for the rest of the season. Wed Jan 29th 14:13 2
New Job For Lambert Four Years After Town Exit
Former Town boss Paul Lambert is back in football, nearly four years after leaving the Blues. Wed Jan 29th 13:58 24
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Premier League Preview: Southampton
   by ad_wilkin Fri 31st Jan 2025
Town won’t get a better chance at emerging victorious at Portman Road than this one as rock bottom Southampton come to visit.
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   by ad_wilkin Fri 24th Jan 2025
Liverpool are the best team in the Premier League right now.
Premier League Preview: Manchester City
   by ad_wilkin Sat 18th Jan 2025
The Premier League Champions visit Portman Road sat in a lowly sixth place position following a November and December spell where they lost to Tottenham (twice), Bournemouth, Sporting Lisbon, Brighton, Liverpool, Juventus, Manchester United and Aston Villa.
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   by ad_wilkin Wed 15th Jan 2025
The Fabian Hurzeler project is now half a season in and appears to be going through a bit of a dip currently.
FA Cup Preview: Bristol Rovers
   by ad_wilkin Fri 10th Jan 2025
It’s another game against Bristol Rovers who will likely be sick of the sight of Ipswich Town having faced them in League One two seasons ago, in the Carabao Cup last year, when Town knocked them out with a 2-0 victory, and now the clubs face each other again in the third round of the FA Cup.
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Bruce: Baggott Outstanding
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Town Women Denied Return to Top as Game Abandoned
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Slot: An Almost Perfect Performance
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Slot: Town Have Improved Since Opening Day
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