When I covered the Town's rocket rise to the Premier League two seasons ago, Portman Road was electric every game. And it has made for some nail-biting moments at Portman Road. A bigger budget thanks to Premier League parachute payments means Ipswich have been able to splash the cash. There is no better example of that than Marcelino Nunez, who has been a great utility asset for Ipswich. But this is a different kind of push to the Premier League, and fans need to be tolerant of that.

Source: BBC January 04, 2026 19:03 UTC