Ed Sheeran celebrated Ipswich Town’s return to the Premier League by joining the team in a dressing room singalong, expressing his joy for the club and the local community.

Ipswich Town Secures Premier League Promotion

The pop star, a lifelong supporter, shared the emotional moment with manager Kieran McKenna and fans as the team secured promotion with a 3-0 win over Queens Park Rangers. Sheeran was at the heart of the jubilant celebrations.

Emotional Singalong in the Dressing Room

The 35-year-old singer stood arm-in-arm with manager Kieran McKenna as they belted out his hit, “The A Team.” Sheeran has long been vocal about his love for the club, even performing sell-out concerts at the stadium.

Sheeran's Reaction to the Win

With his signature ginger buzz cut on full display, Sheeran shared his elation with the BBC, calling it an amazing experience to share with friends and family. He emphasized the fun of football, especially with the Premier League, where many of his friends support top-flight teams.

“Football is fun, especially with the Premier League, where many of my friends support top-flight teams,” Sheeran stated.

Celebrations Extend Beyond the Final Whistle

The players joined in the singing, capturing the euphoria on camera. Sheeran added that he was “super happy for the football club but also for the county itself,” noting the positive impact on local spirits.

“Ipswich and Suffolk doesn’t have a lot of stuff here like this that happens. So when it does it’s amazing for the county,” he said. “So I’m just happy for everything that it’ll do locally.”

Dressing Room Festivities

Inside the dressing room, the party continued with Darnell Furlong hoisting McKenna onto his shoulders while teammates doused their manager in champagne. The celebrations were expected to last well into the night.

Sheeran, who grew up in nearby Framlingham, watched his team secure a 3-0 victory over Queens Park Rangers on the final day of the Championship season. Fans eagerly sought selfies with their celebrity supporter, who shielded his eyes behind sunglasses.

The hitmaker stayed warm in a black Stone Island coat and sported a bushy beard, a contrast to his recently shaved head following a battle with shingles.