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Town were denied a penalty in the dying seconds as Leicester City held on to claim a 1-1 draw with the Blues at Portman Road. Patson Daka gave the visitors the lead in the 39th minute with Town having been under-par in the first half, before Sindre Walle Egeli levelled on 76 as the Blues dominated the second and ended the game furious that referee John Busby had failed to award a penalty in the final moments when Cedric Kipre was felled by Hamza Choudhury.  60
Ipswich Town 1-1 Leicester City - Highlights
Highlights of Town’s 1-1 draw with Leicester City at Portman Road. Sat Mar 7th 20:38 2
Davis: We Can't Just Blame the Ref
Town defender Leif Davis says the Blues should have done enough to claim all three points in spite of late refereeing controversy during the 1-1 draw with Leicester City at Portman Road. Sat Mar 7th 19:12 14
Rowett: Earlier Penalty Shouts May Have Been in the Referee's Mind
Leicester City manager Gary Rowett felt referee John Busby may have been influenced by earlier penalty claims when he failed to award the Blues an injury time spot-kick after Cedric Kipre was bundled over by Hamza Choudhury. Sat Mar 7th 19:06 10
McKenna: The Referee Says He Didn't See It, For Me That's Not Good Enough
Town boss Kieran McKenna was in no doubt that his side should have been awarded a last-gasp penalty in their 1-1 draw with Leicester City at Portman Road, dismissing referee John Busby’s explanation that he didn’t see Hamza Choudhury’s foul on Cedric Kipre as “not good enough”. Sat Mar 7th 18:33 24
Ipswich Town 1-1 Leicester City - Player Ratings and Reports
If you saw the match, please give us your player ratings and a mini match report. Sat Mar 7th 16:59 0
Ipswich Town 0-1 Leicester City - Half-Time
Patson Daka’s 39th-minute goal has given Leicester City a 1-0 half-time lead over the Blues at Portman Road. Sat Mar 7th 16:00 3
Five Changes as Blues Host Leicester
Town have made five changes for this afternoon’s home game against Leicester City, switching back to the team which beat Swansea City 3-0 last weekend. Sat Mar 7th 14:20 4
Ipswich Town v Leicester City - Chatroom Open
Join us in the chatroom to discuss the game as it unfolds with hundreds of other Town fans. Sat Mar 7th 14:00 0
Ipswich Town v Leicester City - Predictions
Have you predicted the Leicester score yet? Eighty-six per cent of TWTD members are forecasting a Town win today, 12 per cent a draw and two per cent an away victory. Sat Mar 7th 07:47 1
U21s Beaten By West Brom
Town’s U21s fell to a surprise 3-0 defeat to West Bromwich Albion at the Jobserve Community Stadium in Colchester this evening. Fri Mar 6th 21:22 1
McKenna: Leicester's Starting XI as Strong as Anyone in the Championship
Town boss Kieran McKenna believes Leicester City, who visit Portman Road tomorrow, are as strong as anyone in the Championship. Fri Mar 6th 19:03 25
Neil: I'm Just Happy to Be Back Playing Football
Town midfielder Dan Neil feels his January switch to Portman Road came with the aim of trying to find his purpose once again. Fri Mar 6th 17:46 6
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Fri Mar 6th 17:26 0
McKenna: Benefits and Drawbacks to Six-Team Championship Play-Off Move
Blues manager Kieran McKenna says there are benefits and drawbacks to the EFL clubs’ decision to switch the Championship players to six sides from next season. Fri Mar 6th 17:21 14
Ademiluyi on Target For England U20s
Princess Ademiluyi scored and Town teammates Nelly Las and Ava Baker also won caps as England’s U20s beat Mexico 4-1 in the final game of their training camp in Alicante. Fri Mar 6th 17:14 0
McKenna: Really Tough to Play Dominant Football in the Championship This Season
Blues boss Kieran McKenna says he’s learnt it’s really difficult to reverse a club’s momentum following relegation from the Premier League and believes it’s more difficult to play dominant football in the Championship this season than it was during the 2023/24 promotion season. Fri Mar 6th 16:16 8
McKenna: Philogene Making Progress But Not Training With the Group, Young and Button Also Still Out
Jaden Philogene is making progress from his MCL injury but still remains sidelined ahead of Saturday’s home game against Leicester, alongside Ashley Young and third-choice keeper David Button. Fri Mar 6th 15:49 14
U21s Host West Brom, U18s at Home to Leicester
Town’s U21s are in Premier League 2 action against West Brom at the JobServe Community Stadium in Colchester this evening (KO 7pm), while the U18s host Leicester City at Playford Road on Saturday (KO 12.30pm). Fri Mar 6th 09:52 0
Peskett Nominated For PFA Fans' Player of the Month
Town forward Sophie Peskett has been nominated for the PFA WSL2 Fans’ Player of the Month award for February. Thu Mar 5th 17:55 2
[Podcast] Blue Monday - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Blue Monday team is now available. Thu Mar 5th 17:31 0
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