UEFA Cup: Ipswich stun Inter

Substitute Alun Armstrong gave Ipswich a memorable 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Uefa Cup third round first leg at Portman Road.

Substitute Alun Armstrong gave Ipswich a memorable 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Uefa Cup third round first leg at Portman Road.

The striker, still suffering the effects of a debilitating virus, brilliantly headed home Jamie Clapham's curling cross four minutes after coming on in the 76th minute.

Inter will be confident of turning the tie round at the San Siro having gone into the game minus many internationals.

Ipswich were also without an array of talent, but that didn't stop them almost taking the lead on five minutes when Titus Bramble volleyed wide when unmarked from Mark Venus' free-kick.

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