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BBC News
3 days ago
- Sport
- BBC News
Ipswich sign Reims defender Kipre on loan
Ipswich Town have signed defender Cedric Kipre on a season-long loan from French club 28-year-old has plenty of experience of English football with Leicester, Wigan, West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City, the latter a loan spell in Ivory Coast international made 28 appearances for Reims last season after joining them from West Brom. The Ligue 2 club say that the loan agreement with Ipswich includes an option to buy."I spoke with the manager and I really liked what he said about the way he wants to work," Kipre told the club website. "He wants to work hard – I also want to work hard."Ipswich begin the new Championship season, following relegation from the Premier League, with an away game against Birmingham City on Friday, 8 August.
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Reims' Cédric Kipré to join Ipswich Town on loan
Stade de Reims centre-back Cédric Kipré (28) is set to return to English football – the Ivorian international will join Championship side Ipswich Town on loan for the 2025/26 season, according to L'Équipe. The deal includes a mandatory purchase clause worth €4.5m in the event of the Tractor Boys securing an immediate return to the Premier League. Both clubs suffered relegation last season: Reims were sent down to Ligue 2 following a dramatic end to the Ligue 1 campaign, while Ipswich dropped out of the Premier League just one year after promotion. Advertisement Kipré arrived in Champagne last summer on a free transfer from West Bromwich Albion and made 28 league appearances in his debut Ligue 1 campaign. He also played the full 90 minutes in the Coupe de France final defeat to PSG (0-3) at the Stade de France in May. Although the former PSG academy player had never featured in Ligue 1 before 2023/24, he is no stranger to the English second tier, having amassed 174 Championship appearances across five seasons with Wigan, Barnsley and West Brom. His performances last season earned him a first cap for Ivory Coast in June – a 1-0 defeat to New Zealand. Kipré remains under contract with Reims until 2027, but the club are expected to bank €4.5m from the deal if Ipswich secure promotion. GFFN | George Boxall
Yahoo
6 days ago
- Sport
- Yahoo
Gossip: Town look at loan deal for Kipre
Ipswich Town have agreed a season-long loan deal for Reims and Ivory Coast defender Cedric Kipre, 28, that includes an obligation to buy should the side achieve promotion. (Ipswich Star) Want more transfer news from the EFL? Take a look at Thursday's gossip column here.


BBC News
6 days ago
- Sport
- BBC News
Gossip: Town look at loan deal for Kipre
Ipswich Town have agreed a season-long loan deal for Reims and Ivory Coast defender Cedric Kipre, 28, that includes an obligation to buy should the side achieve promotion. (Ipswich Star), externalWant more transfer news from the EFL? Take a look at Thursday's gossip column here.


Fox News
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Fox News
Christina Haack celebrates 42nd birthday with bikini photo and ambitious plans for the year ahead
Christina Haack is celebrating turning 42 with a bikini post online. On Monday, Haack took to Instagram to share a photo of herself in a black bikini that had gold, chain detailing while sipping a glass of champagne. "41 you've been fun, but ready to be done," her caption began. "42- i'm manifesting being the most calm, grounded version of myself… love & adventures with my guy and FUN with my family and friends. "A new season of shooting, bigger & better design projects, lots of travel, more Pilates, diving deeper into spiritual / wisdom coaching with my girl …. and of course what I'm most exited for- Clé Cachée champagne… cheers to cancer season," Haack's caption concluded. "42- i'm manifesting being the most calm, grounded version of myself… love & adventures with my guy and FUN with my family and friends." Haack has recently partnered with a vineyard and winemaker located in the Grand Cru region of Reims, according to the company's website. The champagne is launching in the fall. Haack's ex-husband's second wife, Heather El Moussa, commented with a series of celebratory emojis on her post. The reality TV star is in a new relationship with Christopher Larocca, the CEO and president of Network Connex. On Monday night, Larocca shared a picture with Haack as the couple enjoyed a "date night." Haack and Larocca posed in front of the ocean, with smiles on their faces in casual attire. Haack's latest relationship debuted shortly after she settled her divorce from her third husband, Josh Hall, in May. The HGTV star announced the news of the settlement nearly ten months after she and Hall both filed for divorce last July. "Christina is pleased to confirm that a settlement has been reached through mediation," Haack's representative said in a statement to Fox News Digital at the time. "She extends her sincere appreciation to her attorney, Laura Wasser, and her team for their professional guidance and support throughout the process." Details of the settlement between Haack and Hall were not made public.