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Town boss provides update on forward duo’s availability
George Hirst and Sammie Szmodics have missed the Tractor Boys’ last few Championship fixtures.
Published 4 hours ago on Suffolk News
McKenna will consider recalling Conor Chaplin from Portsmouth loan
Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna says he will be considering recalling Conor Chaplin from loan following Sunday's game at Portsmouth.
Published 2 hours ago on EADT
Kieran On New Year’s Day Win
Kieran McKenna is pleased to start 2026 with another valuable three points in the Sky Bet Championship.
Published 18 hours ago on Ipswich Town FC
McKenna: Hirst Not Far Away, Szmodics Set to Return to Training
Town boss Kieran McKenna says striker George Hirst isn’t too far away from a return to action, while forward Sammie Szmodics is expected to join in with the rest of the squad this week following his illness.
Published 20 hours ago on TWTD.co.uk
McKenna issues fitness updates on Hirst and Szmodics
Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna provided fitness updates on George Hirst and Sammie Szmodics following this afternoon's 2-1 home win against Oxford United.
Published 20 hours ago on EADT
Blackpool fans offered free coach travel for FA Cup tie
A businessman offers free coaches for Blackpool fans to see their team at Ipswich in the FA Cup.
Published yesterday at 11:26 am on BBC Football
Town out for revenge against Oxford - Here's a stat which suggests that won't be easy
Ipswich Town host Oxford United at Portman Road in a New Year's Day fixture. Stuart Watson previews the action.
Published yesterday at 08:06 am on EADT
What I have learned from watching all 20 Premier League teams this season | John Brewin
Set pieces on the rise, fans transformed to customers and conspiracies seen in every decision – is football losing its fun?
Published yesterday at 08:01 am on Guardian - Premier League
'Not had an answer' - McKenna unhappy with Town's travel-heavy festive fixtures
Kieran McKenna says he feels hard done by the festive fixture list handed to Ipswich Town.
Published yesterday at 03:11 pm on EADT
Rotherham win appeal to overturn Baptiste red card
Rotherham defender Jamal Baptiste's three-match suspension is lifted following his red card at Blackpool.
Published last Wednesday at 11:31 am on BBC Football - League One
'I'm a better version of myself now' - Wes Burns on ACL injury and 11-month recovery
Speaking after Ipswich Town's 2-0 win against Coventry City, Wes Burns discussed the ACL injury he suffered against Liverpool, his 11-month road to recovery and how he's feeling ahead of the second half of the Championship season.
Published last Wednesday at 08:36 am on EADT
| Blackpool's Results | |||
| Jan 1 | Port Vale | 1 - 5 | A |
| Dec 29 | Rotherham United | 4 - 0 | H |
| Dec 26 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 - 0 | H |
| Blackpool's Fixtures | |||
| Jan 4 | Bradford City | H | |
| Jan 10 | AFC Wimbledon | A | |
| Jan 10 | Ipswich Town | A | |
| League One Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 15 | Exeter | 23 | 2 | 29 |
| 16 | Barnsley | 21 | 0 | 29 |
| 17 | Blackpool | 24 | -5 | 29 |
| 18 | Orient | 24 | -6 | 28 |
| 19 | Northampton | 23 | -6 | 28 |