Ipswich Town Team News - Soccer

Christian Walton - Signs contract extension Walton signed a contract extension with Ipswich Town until the end of the 2028/29 season Tuesday.

Impact Walton was under contract until the end of the 2027/28 season, but the new deal will keep him at Portman Road for an additional season. Walton was an unused sub in the first four games of the season but started the match before the international break, making one save and conceding one goal in a 1-1 draw at Everton.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Marcelino Nunez - Losing starting role Nunez has stayed on the bench in each of Ipswich's last three EPL matches.

Impact The central midfielder started the first two EPL matches of the season and bagged a brace in the EFL Cup opener against Leicester City, but he's lost his starting role since the signing of Exequiel Palacios. With Palacios and Sasa Lukic handling the middle of the park, Nunez seems destined for a backup role for the foreseeable future.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Azor Matusiwa - Logs 45 minutes with Academy Matusiwa (undisclosed) logged 45 minutes with Ipswich Town's academy against Luton Town on Tuesday.

Impact Matusiwa missed the start of the season after summer surgery, but he's been available and back in training for a few weeks now. The minutes with the academy are much-needed for the midfielder, and he'll compete with Sasa Lukic, Exequiel Palacios and Marcelino Nunez for minutes in midfield once Ipswich resume their EPL campaign against Fulham on Oct. 10 after the international break.

SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Chuba Akpom - Returns after two game break Akpom had one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Everton.

Impact Akpom came off the bench with nine minutes to go as Ipswich searched for a goal as they were 1-0 behind to Everton and would go on to lose by that scoreline. He had one shot in this time, which was his first appearance since scoring against Manchester United.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Clarke - Two chances created in 1-0 loss Clarke recorded one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Everton.

Impact Clarke created two chances as Ipswich lost 1-0 to Everton. He was able to create two chances, but is still waiting on his first assist of the season. Clarke started his second game of the year in this match, both coming in a row and will be something that he will look to build on after the international break.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Issa Diop - Busy in 1-0 loss Diop generated one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Everton.

Impact Diop had a busy performance as Ipswich lost 1-0 to Everton. He had one shot in the game, but also had 10 defensive contributions in the game. The defender won all three of his aerial duels and made five clearances, three blocks and two interceptions.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Dara O'Shea - Busy defensively in defeat O'Shea generated five clearancesand two interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Everton.

Impact O'Shea had a busy game defensively as his side lost 1-0 to Everton. He made the move to centre-back for this game, having been deployed mostly at right back so far this year. He made five clearances, two interceptions and two blocks. The centre back even created a chance in the game.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Abdoul Ouattara - One shot from right back Ouattara registered one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Everton.

Impact Ouattara made his first Premier League start as Ipswich lost 1-0 to Everton. He was busy defensively winning two of his three tackles, making three interceptions and two clearances. The right back also created a chance in the game.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Leif Davis - Four crosses and one shot in loss Davis had one shot (zero on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Everton.

Impact Davis continued his attacking form that he has started the season with but wasn't able to get a goal in this game. The left-back has two goals and an assist so far this season in the Premier League and got an assist in the cup. His only shot of the game was a big miss that the defender probably should have done better. He also attempted four crosses in the game, completing one.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Zian Flemming - Puts crucial chance over the bar Flemming generated one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Everton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 9...

Impact Flemming came off the bench with nine minutes to go and got a chance in the final moments. The striker scored off the bench in the previous Premier League game against Crystal Palace and in each game he has played this season he has had at least one shot.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Julio Enciso - Three shots in 1-0 win Enciso generated three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Everton.

Impact Enciso took three shots but was unable to find the back of the net as Ipswich lost 1-0 to Everton. The attacking midfielder started the season with two assists in the first two games but has now gone three games without a return. He found the target once from shots in this game and create one chance making it six chances created from five games.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Walton - Concedes one in first start of year Walton made one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Everton.

Impact Walton came in to start for the first time this season and was unlucky to concede as the ball deflected off Thierno Barry to send the goalkeeper the wrong way. In his previous Premier League campaign he played seven times and kept one clean sheet.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Abdul Fatawu - Sent off against Everton Fatawu received a second yellow card for simulation in Saturday's trip to Everton, leaving him suspended for Ipswich Town's following match.

Impact atawu will serve a one-match suspension following his dismissal for simulation against Everton. Having established himself as a first-choice wide option since arriving from Leicester City in July, the setback represents a brief interruption to an otherwise settled role. Ipswich possess sufficient depth on the flanks to absorb a single-game absence, and he is expected to slot straight back into the side once his suspension is complete. Jaden Philogene and Kasey McAteer standing as the primary candidates to fill in out wide.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Azor Matusiwa - Not an option Saturday Matusiwa (undisclosed) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Everton.

Impact Matusiwa has been unable to earn a place in the matchday squad despite manager Gary O'Neil confirming he was available after missing the start of the season following surgery at the end of last campaign. The midfielder had been building his fitness through full 11v11 sessions in training, but the club ultimately decided to extend the wait for his first competitive minutes given the abundance of fit midfield options at O'Neil's disposal. His availability for the coming fixtures will be monitored as Ipswich continue to take a measured approach to his reintegration.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Azor Matusiwa - Still building fitness Matusiwa (undisclosed) is waiting to build fitness in training before Ipswich Town feels comfortable getting him minutes, although he is an option for Saturday's clash against Ever...

Impact Matusiwa had missed the start of the season following the surgery he underwent at the end of last season and is close to make his return on the pitch. The midfielder still has to build on his fitness and the club will decide if they extend the wait for his first minutes of the season. His potential involvement now remains uncertain heading into Saturday's match against Everton, with the club taking a measured approach to reintegrating him.

SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

"What exactly is Arteta trying to prove with this nonsense lineup" - Fans react as Arsenal name XI for Ipswich Town EFL Cup clash Fans are perplexed with Arsenal's starting XI for their EFL Cup opener at Ipswich Town on Tuesday (September 15).

SEPTEMBER 15 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Ipswich Town vs Arsenal: How to watch, Live Stream, TV Channel and Time for EFL Cup game on September 15, 2026 Ipswich Town host Arsenal at Portman Road in the third round of the 2026-27 EFL Cup, with both sides arriving off Premier League wins. Here’...

SEPTEMBER 15 • BOLAVIP.COM

Azor Matusiwa - Still out Matusiwa (undisclosed) isn't in the squad for Tuesday's EPL Cup match against Arsenal.

Impact Matusiwa has been back in training since last week, but it seems he's still not ready to see minutes off the bench. His next chance to play will come against Everton on Saturday, because otherwise, he'd have to wait until after the international break to see his first minutes of the 2026/27 season.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Issa Diop - Busy defensively in 3-2 win Diop registered one tackle (one won), two clearances and four interceptions in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Crystal Palace.

Impact Diop was heavily involved to help his side to a 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace. He made four interceptions, two clearances and won his only tackle. The defender played the full 90 minutes and also won both of his aerial duels.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Dara O'Shea - Four crosses from full back O'Shea registered four crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win versus Crystal Palace.

Impact O'Shea attempted four crosses as his side won 3-2 against Crystal Palace. He was also busy defensively with six clearances and one interception made in the 90 minutes. Of his two attempted tackles, he won none. He created three chances in the game completing two of his crosses.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Sasa Lukic - Busy defensively on 3-2 win Lukic generated one tackle (zero won), three clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Crystal Palace. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 70th m...

Impact Lukic was crucial to the 3-2 victory over Crystal Palace thanks to his defensive contributions. In his 77 minutes he made two interceptions, three clearances and attempted one tackle, although he didn't win it. He picked up a yellow card which also creating two chances.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Abdul Fatawu - Seven cross in 3-3 win Fatawu generated seven crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 3-2 win over Crystal Palace. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 58th minute.

Impact Fatawu helped his side to a 3-2 win as he put in a series of crosses throughout the match. While he didn't directly provide any assists his crosses were vital in the build up in some of the goals. The 22-year-old has provided one assist so far this season coming against Manchester United.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Jaden Philogene - Three crosses as a sub Philogene registered one shot (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Crystal Palace.

Impact Philogene came on with 28 minutes to go in the game and had a creative impact. This game brought his first minutes for the season, as he had not been in the squad for the first three games. He put his only shot on target and took one corner. Of his three crosses, he wasn't able to find his target with any of them.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Jack Clarke - Shot on target in 3-2 win Clarke had one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Crystal Palace. In addition, he was given a yellow card in t...

Impact Clarke made his first start of the Premier League season and helped Ipswich on their way to victory over Crystal Palace. He had one shot in the game and put it on target. He also create a chance, as he did off the bench against Liverpool. The wide player also won his only tackle, but did pick up a yellow card near the end of the first half.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Julio Enciso - Two shots in 3-2 away win Enciso had two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 win against Crystal Palace.

Impact Enciso has been trusted with a third 90-minute appearance in a row as he helped Ipswich to a 3-2 win over Crystal Palace. He took two shots in the game, but couldn't put one on target. He has taken at least two shots in each game so far this season and with a chance created in this game, he has created at least one chance in each match.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

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