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/ 25 days agoTactical naivety spells danger for Southampton and Ipswich
Last October, Southampton and Ipswich Town were strong contenders for Premier League promotion, sitting 5th and 2nd in the Championship table. Both teams earned praise for attractive styles of play led by young, ambitious managers. Kieran McKenna and Russell Martin, both 38, are still in charge of their respective clubs. Yet, neither has managed to […]
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/ 69 days agoIpswich co-owner criticizes MLS valuations and Apple deal
In an interview with the Business of Sport podcast, Ipswich Town co-owner Brett Johnson voiced his opinion on several topics. This included Major League Soccer's media rights and valuations of MLS teams such as LAFC. He also touched on his experiences as an owner of USL team Phoenix Rising. The American entrepreneur previously helped establish […]
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/ 82 days agoFailed Broja sale leaves Chelsea with another undesired player
Chelsea's plan to loan out unwanted striker Armando Broja to Ipswich Town has hit a serious snag. The deal looked like a win-win for all parties involved. However, it is now in jeopardy due to issues discovered during Broja's medical examination. These developments have cast doubt on the future of the Albanian international, whose career […]
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/ 106 days agoEngland looks at Chelsea target to succeed Southgate
Gareth Southgate's tenure at England ended following the Three Lions' heart-wrenching defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. This marked their second consecutive Euros where they finished as runners-up; following their loss to Italy on penalties in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley. Southgate's period in charge was notable for bringing relative success and […]
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/ 171 days agoIpswich Town retains Kieran McKenna in Premier League return
Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna is not going anywhere. The English manager has long been a managerial target for some of the top clubs in the Premier League. For example, Crystal Palace wanted the Ipswich manager to replace Roy Hodgson last season. Then, Chelsea and Brighton and Hove Albion targeted McKenna to fill their managerial […]
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/ 180 days agoPochettino's future in air: Chelsea to beat United to top manager
Chelsea's managerial situation remains fluid as the club explores potential changes ahead of the new season. Reports indicate that the Blues have initiated discussions with representatives of Ipswich Town manager Kieran McKenna. This move highlights the club’s ongoing uncertainty about current coach Mauricio Pochettino; despite a recent uptick in form that has propelled the team […]
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/ 181 days agoDe Zerbi exits Brighton: Who his surprise replacement may be
Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi will leave The Seagulls after the season ends, the club announced on Saturday. The shock announcement was made "at a time that suits both parties allowing [Brighton] to plan for next season, and [De Zerbi] plenty of time to consider his next move," the club statement read. The departure opens […]
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/ 184 days agoUnited eye familiar face, newcomer to EPL to replace Ten Hag
The possibility of Erik ten Hag losing his Manchester United job this summer is not new. Keeping the Dutch manager for his last year on the job seems quite improbable. United may not make it to Europe this season, thus it's more probable that they will fire him after a dismal season. Even if injuries […]
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/ 196 days agoHow to watch EFL Championship final day on May 4, 2024
The final day of the English Championship could go down as one of the more memorable in recent history. Only one more team can secure automatic promotion to the Premier League after Leicester secured a top-two finish midweek. So, it comes down to either Ipswich Town or Leeds United to get promoted to the Premier […]
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/ 227 days agoESPN+ to cover wild EFL Championship promotion race
The EFL Championship promotion is race rapidly intensifying as most sides have just six games remaining. Fortunately for viewers in the United States, ESPN+ will have coverage of many of the games as three teams fight for two automatic promotion spots. Then, there are a host of teams looking to sneak into the promotion playoffs. […]
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/ 232 days agoESPN+ to air 8 EFL promotion race games on Easter weekend
On Easter weekend, ESPN+ will have an incredible eight promotion race games from the EFL Championship. Promotion is at the top of these clubs' minds across the English Championship. The four promotion race games on Good Friday combined with another four on Easter Monday feature many of the clubs at the top battling for the […]
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/ 238 days agoUS investors purchase stake in Ipswich for $132 million
Ipswich Town has announced that a group of US investors take over a 40% stake in the club. In the deal, Bright Path Sports Partners will fund around $132 million to grab a minority stake in the team. Ipswich is currently third in the EFL Championship table and looking to earn promotion to the Premier […]