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New goalkeeper Scott Loach will make his first appearance for Town since his days as an academy schoolboy when the Blues visit Braintree on Tuesday evening (KO 7.45pm). French pair Soualio Bakayoko, the left-back who was on trial during the Holland trip, and Cheick Kourouma, the free agent midfielder whose switch to Town has been
Town's U18s drew 1-1 with West Ham in a pre-season friendly at Playford Road this morning. Striker Jack Marriott (pictured) netted for the Blues in the 58th minute with the Hammers seizing on a defensive lapse to grab an equaliser via Nana Boakye-Yiadom with two minutes remaining.
Town have announced the squad numbers for the season ahead with keeper Dean Gerken handed the number one shirt, new signing Jonathan Parr the number two and Tyrone Mings three, following Aaron Cresswell's departure for West Ham.
Mick McCarthy said he was pleased with the performance of his two Ipswich Town teams after his side beat Peterborough United over four quarters of football.
Joe Garner continued his fine pre-season form with a brace as Ipswich Town beat Peterborough United 3-1 in an epic four-quarter encounter.