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FAQ of Ipswich Town FC
When was Ipswich Town FC founded?
Ipswich Town FC were founded in 1878. At that point they were known as Ipswich A.F.C. and they kept this name for the first ten years of their existence. In 1888, the team merged with Ipswich Rugby Club and the resulting entity became known as Ipswich Town Football Club.
Who owns Ipswich Town?
The owners of Ipswich Town football club are the American company Gamechanger 20 Limited who bought out the previous incumbent in April 2021. Gamechanger 20 are a US investment group and they also introduced a new chairman at this point in Mike O’Leary.
Have Ipswich ever been in the Premier League?
Ipswich Town have enjoyed two spells in the Premier League. They were founding members of the division and first played in the EPL from 1992/93 to 1994/95. Ipswich came back to the Premier League in 2000/01, but their stay was brief and they were relegated at the end of the 2001/02 season.
What was Ipswich’s biggest loss?
Ipswich Town have lost by nine-goal margins on two separate occasions. In 1963, the team lost 1-10 to Fulham in the old first division. Later, in 1995, Ipswich lost 0-9 to Manchester United in the Premier League. This remains a joint record for the biggest loss in the EPL.
Some Interesting Facts of Ipswich Town
- Sir Bobby Robson Era: The most successful period in Ipswich Town’s history occurred under the management of Sir Bobby Robson. Robson led the team from 1969 to 1982, guiding them to victory in the 1978 FA Cup and securing the UEFA Cup (now the UEFA Europa League) in 1981.
- UEFA Cup Victory: In the 1980-81 season, under the management of Bobby Robson, Ipswich Town won the UEFA Cup by defeating Dutch side AZ Alkmaar over two legs in the final. The team’s success in European competition remains a significant achievement in the club’s history.
- Premier League Glory: Ipswich Town enjoyed a successful spell in the Premier League during the early 2000s under manager George Burley. In the 2000-01 season, they finished fifth in the league and secured qualification for the UEFA Cup.
- Notable Players: Ipswich Town has produced and been home to several notable players, including Mick Mills, John Wark, Kevin Beattie, and more recently, Kieron Dyer and Matt Holland.
List of Ipswich Town FC Quiz Questions
- During the years 1995-2001, which company sponsored the shirt of Ipswich Town?
- How many First Division titles has Ipswich Town secured?
- How many times has Ipswich Town FC won the EFL Trophy (formerly known as the Football League Trophy)?
- In the East Anglian derby (aka the Old Farm derby), which team is Ipswich Town facing off against?
- In what year did Ipswich Town win the old Division One (now known as the Premier League)?
- In what year did Ipswich Town win their last Premier League/First Division title?
- In which season did Ipswich Town last win the Texaco Cup?
- In which year did Ipswich Town finish as runners-up in the old First Division (now Premier League)?
- In which year did Ipswich Town permanently move to play at the Portman Road?
- What animal is featured on Ipswich Town’s crest?
- What are Ipswich Town fans called?
- What is the name of Ipswich Town FC’s women’s team?
- What is the name of Ipswich Town’s mascot?
- What is the name of the Ipswich Town ground?
- What is the name of the local derby between Ipswich Town and Norwich City?
- What is the name of the local rivalry between Norwich City and Ipswich Town?
- What is the name of the main stand at Portman Road?
- What is the record number of points achieved by Ipswich Town in a single season of the Premier League?
- What was the name of Ipswich Town’s stadium before it moved to Portman Road?
- What year did Ipswich Town win the last EFL Championship?
- When did Ipswich Town win the FA Cup trophy?
- Which Ipswich Town player was the club’s top goalscorer during the 1980-81 season when they won the UEFA Cup?
- Which club did Ipswich Town defeat to win the 1981 UEFA Cup?
- Which country is former Ipswich Town player and manager George Burley from?
- Which player from Ipswich Town was chosen as the FWA Footballer of the Year for the 1980–81 season?
- Which player was known for scoring a famous goal in the UEFA Cup final to help Ipswich Town win the trophy in 1981?
- Who scored Ipswich Town’s only goal in the 1978 FA Cup final against Arsenal?
- Who was Ipswich Town’s top goalscorer during their 2000-2001 Premier League campaign?
- Who was Ipswich Town’s kit sponsor between 2014-2022?
