The Premier League's two bottom teams meet at Portman Road on Saturday with both Ipswich and Southampton desperate for a win. WATCH – Ipswich v Southampton The Tractor Boys have lost three in a row and five of their last seven,

Michael Oliver is to referee Ipswich's Premier League match against Southampton on Saturday, just days after he received "threats and abuse" following Arsenal's game against Wolves.

Back-to-back games against Manchester City and Liverpool have knocked confidence but the players must brush off these two heavy defeats and focus on the task in hand. Southampton will not be easy, no games at this level are.

Middlesbrough, Ipswich Town and Southampton could miss out on Glen Kamara, with Rennes believed to be in advanced dialogue with Al-Shabab of the Saudi Pro League. This is according to renowned transfer specialist, Fabrizio Romano, who has linked the former Leeds United man with a move away from France in a post on X (formerly Twitter).

Sammie Szmodics has bid farewell and "good luck" on his social media after confirmed Ipswich exit news in the January transfer window.

Ipswich Town defender Jacob Greaves says the team are going to need their 'incredible' fans as they fight to stay in the Premier League.

Amad Diallo has rescued Manchester United with a late 12-minute hat trick to earn a 3-1 win over last-place Southampton in the Premier League.

The champions ran riot at Portman Road with Foden grabbing a double and Erling Haaland celebrating his new deal with a goal

Southampton looked set to take home a shock ... second-half goals from Kaoru Mitoma and Georginio Rutter. It means Ipswich slip back below Wolves and into the bottom three. Not their best night.

Follow live coverage as Southampton face Newcastle United today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.

Amad Diallo has rescued Manchester United with a late 12-minute hat trick to earn a 3-1 win over last-place Southampton in the Premier League

Bookmaker: Dachbet Facing what is a must-win showdown at the foot of the Premier League table, Ipswich will welcome Southampton to Portman Road on Saturday afternoon. Ipswich Town Starting with the hosts,