Ipswich Town earns late victory over Sunderland in Premier League opener
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 11:06 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Ipswich Town secured a late victory over Sunderland in their Premier League return. Match of the Day's Wayne Rooney praised Ipswich for their performance, highlighting their strong comeback in a challenging match. Further details on the match are pending as sources indicate its conclusion marks a significant start for the newly promoted team.
- •Ipswich Town wins against Sunderland in Premier League opener.
- •Wayne Rooney praised Ipswich's performance on Match of the Day.
- •Match details indicate a close contest leading to a dramatic finish.
- •This victory bolsters Ipswich's confidence in their return to the top flight.
- 11:06 PMBBC Sport — How the 'new boys' of Ipswich got their season off to a dream start
"Match of the Day's Wayne Rooney is full of praise for Ipswich Town on their return to the Premier League as they earn a late victory over Sunderland.
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