‘Amazing achievement’: McKenna full of pride as Ipswich savour promotion

* Manager says leap to top flight has created ‘so much joy’
* ‘It’s an incredible turnout … everyone deserves it’




The Ipswich manager, Kieran McKenna, hailed his side’s “amazing achievement” as they celebrated promotion with a bus parade around the town. Premier League football awaits the club for the first time in 22 years after confirming promotion with a 2-0 win over Huddersfield thanks to goals from Wes Burns and Omari Hutchinson.

The Tractor Boys completed stunning back-to-back promotions on Saturday as they became the first team since Southampton in 2011 and 2012 to win successive promotions to the top flight from League One. Continue reading...