Legendary Ipswich Town player and manager George Burley has given his thoughts on the club's remarkable rise under Kieran McKenna and the chances of survival.

Kieran McKenna chose to reflect on the positives after his struggling Ipswich Town side were well beaten by Liverpool. A Cody Gakpo brace and goals from Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah earned the Reds a comfortable 4-1 Premier League win at Anfield on Saturday afternoon.

Kieran McKenna takes his Ipswich Town side to Anfield this weekend and was full of praise for Arne Slot's table-topping Reds in his press conference on Friday

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McKenna confirmed there are no new injuries since their last match and said it is "not impossible" that Omari Hutchinson could feature. He added that Conor Chaplin is still a few weeks from returning, while Axel Tuanzebe is "not far away".

Kieran McKenna has spoken of his pride in a large group of players who have climbed the divisions for Ipswich Town, and the unit they have now forged again.

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna has been speaking to the media before Saturday's Premier League game against Liverpool (kick-off 15:00 GMT). Here are the key lines from his news conference: McKenna spoke highly of new signing Julio Enciso: "He's a very talented young player.

Ipswich Town boss Kieran McKenna admits that the knee injury suffered by Wes Burns in the 4-1 defeat at Liverpool yesterday appears to be serious.

The Tractor Boys have picked up as many points (four) and scored as many goals (four) in their last two Premier League games as they had in their previous seven beforehand

Score and updates as Dominik Szoboszlai fires league leaders ahead - Arne Slot’s side sit six points clear at the top of the table as they welcome the relegation-battling Tractor Boys to Anfield

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Liverpool continued their march towards the Premier League title on Saturday as Arne Slot's team thumped struggling Ipswich Town, 4–1, at Anfield. It took the Reds just 11 minutes to open the scoring when Dominik Szoboszlai fired home a superb left-footed effort from just outside the penalty box.