Ciaran Clark was subbed on Sunday in the 83rd minute with Newcastle United already two goals down. The defender picking up what looked a nasty ankle injury. In his absence…

Ipswich fans on Steve McClaren ‘We’ve supplied England’s two greatest managers, now looking at employing country’s worst ever manager.’

Mick McCarthy after beating Newcastle…”Some might ask where did that performance come from?”

Mick McCarthy “We have tried a number of things to replace Daryl Murphy, it hasn’t worked.”

Mick McCarthy “Steven Taylor was a real top centre-back in the Premier League with Newcastle.”

Mick McCarthy “Rafa might want to lend me a few others if it helps us beat all the teams around him!”

Mick McCarthy declared after Newcastle 3 Ipswich 0…“We never laid a glove on them really.”

“Go and speak to the Dutch, who play 4-3-3 all the time, and ask if they see exciting, attacking football. Liverpool play 4-3-3 all the time and no one says anything about that. Very rarely do teams play 4-4-2 these days.”

Former Sunderland boss Mick McCarthy simply states…”Newcastle shouldn’t be in the Championship.”

Mick McCarthy is hoping that former Newcastle striker Leon Best can fill the void left by Daryl Murphy at Ipswich Town.