Kings of Anglia - Ipswich Town podcast from the EADT and Ipswich Star

Stuart Watson sat down with Conor Chaplin in the wake of the announcement of his departure from Ipswich Town. The duo discuss how he's feeling, look back over some his favourite moments and what could be next for the modern day club legend.  Kings of Anglia is sponsored Molecular! Get 10% OFF with promo code KOA10 at https://www.molecular-uk.com/ Subscribe on our website to watch the video version...

Ross Halls is joined by Alex Jones to discuss the transfer chat around Ipswich Town in our new weekly round-up.  The boys discuss the truth behind links to Millwall winger Femi Azeez before moving on to Valencia’s interest in Dan Neil and transfer comments from ex-Blue Troy Parrott. There’s also chat around what’s next for Conor Chaplin, with Championship interest following his Portman Road depart...

Mark Heath is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones for the latest KOA pod. The boys chat about the extraordinary Southampton Spygate story, whether the punishment fits the crime and potential future implications. Then it’s on to Conor Chaplin’s impending departure, Stu’s exclusive chat with him and Town’s Band of Brothers Mount Rushmore. We finish with a spot of sexy stuff, plus a look at the fi...

Alex Jones and Ross Halls discuss the transfer chat around Ipswich Town in our new weekly round-up.  The duo bring you up to speed on all the latest links, starting with goalkeeper Aro Muric, who is currently on loan at Italian side Sassuolo, but looks set for a permanent move elsewhere. They also delve into rumours surrounding a versatile Ligue 1 defender, a Dutch striker, an in-form ex-Blue, and...

Mark Heath is joined by Stuart Watson, Ross Halls and Alex Jones to wrap up Ipswich Town’s rollercoaster promotion season and dish out some awards. We look back at our pre-season pics too - some absolute honkers - and decide things like MVP, unsung hero, surprise package, best moment and more. We all dish out some special awards - look out for Rossi’s gong - and Mark has reason for celebration too...

Ross Halls is joined by Tom Cann to talk all things Ipswich Town Women after the news of a shock departure and full retained list announced. The duo discuss legendary striker Natasha Thomas leaving after more than a decade at the club, and review the full list of players that are leaving. They also chat about David Wright being appointed the permanent manager and look back at the Tractor Girls fir...

Mark Heath is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones to celebrate Ipswich Town being promoted back to the Premier League and reflect on another memorable day at Portman Road. The boys chat about Town sweeping QPR aside, consider how this season has been different to the last promotion and take you behind the scenes of the pitch party. There’s discussion about Wes Burns’ future too, plus debate aro...

Ipswich Town are Premier League again! We bring you snap reaction from Kieran McKenna and multiple players as the Blues secured automatic promotion at Portman Road. Kings of Anglia is sponsored Molecular! Get 10% OFF with promo code KOA10 at https://www.molecular-uk.com/ Subscribe on our website to watch the video version of the podcast - https://www.eadt.co.uk/subscribe/ You can shop the KOA rang...

Ross Halls is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones to discuss Ipswich Town’s 2-2 draw against Southampton. The boys reflect on the thriller, where Wes Burns opener was cancelled out by two goals from the Saints, who were stunned by Jack Clarke at St. Mary’s. There’s chat about the key moments, standout players, Burns’ future and what the result means heading into the final day of the season. The...

Ross Halls is joined by Stuart Watson to reflect on Ipswich Town’s 0-0 draw at West Brom. The duo discuss the key talking points from the game at the Hawthorns from a tough first half to miss chances and resilient defending. They praise Christian Walton for another good performance in goal and share their thoughts on the big picture after a fair point on the road. Plus look ahead to the big game a...

Stuart Watson is joined by David Wright who is now the permanent manager of Ipswich Town Women.  The duo spoke about his journey to this point, what he's learnt during his short time in the women's game so far and hopes for the future. Kings of Anglia is sponsored Molecular! Get 10% OFF with promo code KOA10 at https://www.molecular-uk.com/ Subscribe on our website to watch the video version of th...

Mark Heath is joined by Alex Jones and Ross Halls to reflect on Ipswich Town’s battling 2-1 win at Charlton Athletic. The boys hear from Kieran McKenna and Darnell Furlong, lament Town’s terrible start and praise Furlong’s laser-guided equaliser. Then it’s on to a much improved second half showing, a penalty that definitely was, and another excellent rearguard action. We finish by chatting about w...

Ross Halls is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones to reflect on Ipswich Town’s 2-2 draw against Middlesbrough. The boys discuss the game, where the Blues came from behind twice to earn a point at Portman Road. But was the late penalty deserved, and did a draw feel like a fair result? There’s chat about the promotion picture and confidence in the group, with promotion in Town’s hands, but pressu...

Stuart Watson is joined by Alex Jones to discuss Ipswich Town’s 2-0 defeat to Portsmouth at Fratton Park. The boys conduct a post-mortem of a dreadful night on the South Coast, where goals from Conor Shaughnessy and Colby Bishop cost the Blues in their bid to extend their lead in second. There’s talk around selection decisions and individual performances, with Town unable to muster a comeback afte...

Mark Heath, Alex Jones and Ross Halls are back to reflect on Ipswich Town making history with their 2-0 win at oldest rivals Norwich City on Saturday. The boys chat about the surprise Town team selection and controversial penalty decision, plus hear from Kieran McKenna, Dara O’Shea and George Hirst. There’s praise for Town’s colossal defensive effort too, and debate around Marcelino Nunuez’s memor...

Mark Heath returns with Ross Halls and Alex Jones to build up to the second East Anglian derby of the season this weekend. The boys reflect on yesterday’s pressers, hear from Kieran McKenna and Dara O’Shea and get a flavour of the feeling across the border. There’s a big debate around who starts, plus we discuss the Nunez factor and pick out our derby day heroes and x-factors. We finish, of course...

Mark Heath is joined by Alex Jones and Ross Halls to reflect on Ipswich Town’s 2-1 win over Birmingham City. The boys discuss Town’s long-awaited comeback victory, praise match-winner Kasey McAteer and hear from both him and Kieran McKenna. We consider Town’s second half struggles too, plus Birmingham’s disallowed goal, and injuries to Azor Matusiwa and Ivan Azon. We finish with a look at the stat...

Ross Halls caught up with former Ipswich Town loanee Ben Pringle to discuss his time at Portman Road and journey in football in our Kings of Anglia podcast special. Ben spoke about a range of memories, including early days in football, non-league days and winning back-to-back promotions with Rotherham United. He chats about signing for Town on loan from Fulham, playing under Mick McCarthy and over...

Mark Heath is joined by Stuart Watson to break down the furore over Nigel Farage’s visit to Ipswich Town last week. The boys discuss the timeline of events, how we covered the story and what we know, plus what we don’t. We talk about why we called for an apology from Mark Ashton, the questions we put to the club and how they’ve reacted to the storm. We finish by chatting about what comes next, bef...

Ross Halls is joined by Alex Jones to discuss Ipswich Town’s 1-1 draw against Millwall. The boys reflect on the match at Portman Road, a classic game of two halves, where the Blues dominated before fading away after the break. Then it’s onto Jack Clarke’s goal, the Lions’ equaliser and stand-out performers, with a look at the overall picture after Middlesbrough’s stalemate at Blackburn. There’s al...

Mark Heath is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones to discuss all things Ipswich Town ahead of a huge game with Millwall this weekend. The boys start by sharing their thoughts on the state of play at Town with nine games left, and how the promotion race could play out. Then it’s onto the clash with Millwall, looking at some key battles and debating who will start for Town. We finish as ever with...

Ross Halls is joined by Tom Cann to talk all things Ipswich Town Women after their 2-1 home win over Durham to extend their unbeaten league run. The duo discuss the key talking points and standout performers from the victory over their relegation rivals in Colchester. They hear thoughts from interim manager David Wright and forward Lucy Ashworth-Clifford, before reflecting on the last five games....

Mark Heath is joined by Ross Halls and Alex Jones to talk all things Ipswich Town after the 2-0 win at Sheffield Wednesday to end a difficult week. The boys start by hearing from Kieran McKenna about Leif Davis’ three match ban, and share their thoughts on it. Then it’s onto the win at Wednesday, more from McKenna and praise for the likes of Azor Matusiwa, Jacob Greaves and Ben Johnson. We also ch...

Ross Halls is joined by Stuart Watson and Alex Jones to reflect on Ipswich Town’s 3-3 draw against Stoke City. The boys jump in with snap thoughts on the game and the season as a whole, with the Blues starting to fall away in their race for a top two finish. Then it’s onto the match - a disastrous first half display, almost rescued by a sensational comeback, but denied by a stoppage-time penalty a...

Ross Halls is joined by Alex Jones to reflect on Ipswich Town’s 1-1 draw at home to Leicester City. The boys begin with a tale of three penalty shouts, none given by John Busby, who became the villain on a frustrating afternoon at Portman Road. Following some referee and VAR chat, they move on to the game itself, where Sindre Walle Egeli’s strike cancelled out the Foxes’ opener. Is it a good point...