{"id":332127,"date":"2025-12-23T20:43:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/332127\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T20:43:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:43:12","slug":"ipswich-town-kieran-mckenna-on-jack-clarke-to-sheffield-united-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/332127\/","title":{"rendered":"Ipswich Town: Kieran McKenna on Jack Clarke to Sheffield United links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Reports this morning suggested that the Blades will look to add a new left winger, with ex-Blue Louie Barry returning to parent club Aston Villa after a frustrating spell at Bramall Lane.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  However, McKenna chuckled when the rumour was put to him, replying: &#8216;No chance.&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Despite the fact that the 25-year-old has primarily been used as a substitute, with just nine of his 22 appearances coming from the start, he&#8217;s seen as a key part of Town&#8217;s plans going forward, with seven goals and one assist to his name so far this season.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img   width=\"100%\"\/>The Blades are keen on a move for Town right-back Harry Clarke (Image: Ross Halls)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  However, it&#8217;s understood that Sheffield United are keen on a move for Ipswich&#8217;s Harry Clarke, who spent the second half of the 2024\/25 campaign on loan with them under Chris Wilder.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The right-back hasn&#8217;t featured for the first team this season, having recovered from a knee injury at the start of the campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reports this morning suggested that the Blades will look to add a new left winger, with ex-Blue Louie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-332127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}