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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Paul MacInnes

Ipswich fans criticise club for ‘shameful and embarrassing’ Nigel Farage visit

Nigel Farage at Portman Road
‘I’ve never been too bad on the right wing,’ Nigel Farage wrote on his X account, along with photos of himself at Portman Road. Photograph: Nigel Farage/X

Ipswich Town has insisted it remains an “inclusive and diverse” organisation after Nigel Farage turned a tour of Portman Road into a political campaign event.

During a visit to the ground on Monday, Farage filmed himself inside the home dressing room, held up a shirt with the No 10 and his name on the back, and suggested he was in the running for the manager’s job at the Suffolk club in a promotional video that was posted online.

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