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Town boss Kieran McKenna says he doesn’t like to see a situation which causes discord among supporters and those who care about the club, but with his focus having been on readying his squad for the final eight games of the season, starting with Birmingham City’s visit on Monday, rather than the furore surrounding last week’s visit to Portman Road by Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.  42
[Podcast] Life's a Pitch TV - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from the Life's a Pitch TV team is now available. Thu Apr 2nd 18:31 0
Earlier Kick-Off at West Brom
Town’s game against West Brom at the Hawthorns on Saturday 25th April has switched to a 12.30pm kick-off for live Sky Sports coverage. Thu Apr 2nd 17:40 3
McKenna: Not Yet a Three-Team Fight For Second
Town manager Kieran McKenna isn’t ruling out sides beyond Middlesbrough, the Blues and Millwall still fighting it out for the Championship’s second automatic promotion spot. Thu Apr 2nd 17:12 1
McKenna: Brilliant For Ali and Axel
Town boss Kieran McKenna says he was delighted to see on-loan striker Ali Ali-Hamadi and ex-Blues defender Axel Tuanzebe score vital goals which saw Iraq and DR Congo through to the World Cup finals. Thu Apr 2nd 16:35 2
McKenna: Burns and Nunez and Others Touch and Go For Monday
Town boss Kieran McKenna says a number of players, including Wes Burns and Marcelino Nunez, are touch and go for Monday’s home game against Birmingham City. Thu Apr 2nd 15:33 3
Town Top Championship Agents' Fees Table
Town spent more than any other club in the Championship on agents’ fees, £11,738,920, in the year to 4th February 2026, the FA’s annual report has revealed. Wed Apr 1st 17:37 19
Las in England U19s Squad
Ipswich Town Women right-back Nelly Las has been named in the England U19s squad for their European Championship group games in Switzerland later this month. Wed Apr 1st 16:15 3
Farage: Football Regulator Focus of Ashton Meeting
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has spoken about his controversial visit to Portman Road last week and revealed what he and Blues chairman and CEO Mark Ashton discussed while he was there. Wed Apr 1st 15:21 95
Negri in England U23s Squad
Town Women’s keeper Natalia Negri has been named in the England U23s squad for their WU23 European competition games in Spain later this month. Wed Apr 1st 11:39 1
International Round-Up
Seven Town players went away during the international break hoping to help their countries qualify for this summer’s World Cup, but only on-loan striker Ali Al-Hamadi could claim any success, while plenty more were involved in friendlies or age-group games. Wed Apr 1st 11:25 14
Al-Hamadi Nets as Iraq Win World Cup Finals Place
On-loan Blues striker Ali Al-Hamadi scored the opening goal as Iraq beat Bolivia 2-1 in their inter-confederation play-off to claim a place at this summer’s World Cup finals. Wed Apr 1st 09:29 17
Mehmeti First Town Player Capped By Albania
Anis Mehmeti became the first Town player to win a full cap with Albania this evening, while Dara O’Shea, George Hirst and Sindre Walle Egeli were also among those in international action. Tue Mar 31st 22:43 2
Town Accounts Show £4m Profit in Premier League Season
Town’s accounts for the year to June 2025 show the club made a profit of £4 million during their season in the Premier League. Tue Mar 31st 22:21 23
Thomas in Jamaica Squad
Town Women’s forward Natasha Thomas has been named in the Jamaica squad for their CONCACAF W Championship qualifying games against Antigua & Barbuda and Guyana in Kingston next month. Tue Mar 31st 17:04 0
F1 Fan Furlong Reveals Niche Talent
Blues right-back Darnell Furlong has revealed his “niche talent”, identifying Formula One circuits from just the sound of the cars. Tue Mar 31st 16:27 4
First-Team Quartet Could Win Caps as Loan Duo Target World Cup Qualification
Anis Mehmeti, Dara O’Shea, George Hirst and Sindre Walle Egeli are among the current members of the Blues squad who could win international caps today, while on-loan pair Aro Muric and Ali Al-Hamadi will be out to secure qualification for the World Cup finals. Tue Mar 31st 10:33 5
[Podcast] Ipswich Town - On This Day - New Podcast Now Online
A new podcast from On This Day is now available. Mon Mar 30th 17:43 0
Baggott Wins Cap But Indonesia Defeated
Blues centre-half Elkan Baggott came on as a sub and won his 26th Indonesia cap as his side were beaten 1-0 by Bulgaria in the final of the FIFA Series 2026, an invitational friendly tournament in Jakarta, this afternoon. Mon Mar 30th 17:28 1
O'Shea: World Cup Play-Off Defeat a Massive Disappointment
Blues skipper Dara O’Shea says not making it to the World Cup is a “massive disappointment” for him and his Republic of Ireland teammates, but they need to put in a solid performance that they and their fans can be proud of when they take on North Macedonia in a friendly on Tuesday evening. Mon Mar 30th 14:16 3
Neil Touched By Sunderland Tributes
Town midfielder Dan Neil expressed his gratitude to his former Sunderland teammates and admitted leaving the Stadium of Light was a difficult decision. Mon Mar 30th 12:33 5
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Trust
   by DanLyles Thu 2nd Apr 2026
Nigel Farage’s divisive visit to Portman Road and the club’s disingenuous rebuttal that followed, have catalysed a seismic backlash against our chairman and CEO, Mark Ashton.
Time's Up Mark
   by bluelagos Fri 27th Mar 2026
Trust is a funny thing, it takes years to develop and in extreme circumstances, minutes to end.
Between The Lines, The Irreverent Poetry Of Ipswich Town. No.39 - Pains In The Neck
   by The_Flashing_Smile Thu 26th Mar 2026
At the end of my last intro I said, “See you again for more of the same next week”.
Faragegate
   by bluelagos Wed 25th Mar 2026
"Is that Chelsea?"
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"Massive own goal"
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   by essexccc Tue 17th Mar 2026
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