Follow live coverage as Ipswich Town face Bristol Rovers in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley.

Hello and welcome to this afternoon's live blog as Bristol Rovers face now-Premier League side Ipswich Town in the FA Cup third round at Portman Road. Rovers have made the long trip to Suffolk in four of their last five seasons having faced the Tractor Boys frequently in League One as well as in the Carabao Cup as a Championship team last term.

Report as Ipswich beat Bristol Rovers 3-0 in their FA Cup third-round tie thanks to goals from Kalvin Phillips, Jack Clarke and Jack Taylor to progress to the fourth round of the competition

Another Timo Werner shot, this time a snap shot volley which is blocked. Tamworth then break with purpose and win a corner. Get Involved: #bbcfootball, via WhatsApp on 03301231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply)

Ipswich Town book their place in the 4th round of the FA cup as they easily defeat Bristol Rovers 3-0.

Kalvin Phillips scores his first Ipswich goal as the Premier League club ease past League One Bristol Rovers in the FA Cup third round.

First-half goals from Kalvin Phillips, Jack Clarke and Jack Taylor saw Town safely into round four of the FA Cup after a very comfortable 3-0 victory over League One Bristol Rovers at Portman Road. Phillips opened the scoring with a low shot on 18,

It's Premier League vs League One in this FA Cup tie as two teams struggling for league form face off hoping to extend their cup runs as they look for

George Hirst could return from injury, which would be a "big boost" for the side, while Conor Chaplin is still "a few weeks away" and Sam Szmodics is in a boot after being injured in the match against Fulham - he will be "assessed on Monday".