Ipswich Town News

MIDDLESBROUGH'S Championship trip to Ipswich Town has survived freezing temperatures and two pitch inspections and is set to go ahead at Portman Road.

Huddersfield Town boss Lee Clark has expressed his delight at winning the race to capture striker Kallum Higginbotham's signature.

DUBLIN manager Pat Gilroy has left the door open for former Ipswich Town goalkeeper Shane Supple to rejoin the squad.

SAMMY Moore has urged AFC Wimbledon boss Terry Brown to keep hold of the club's on-loan midfield starlets.

Reds signed Billy Clarke on a free transfer and Karl Hawley on loan but failed in attempts to bring in West Ham duo Frank Nouble and Freddie Sears, Reading's Mathieu Mansett, Nicky Ajose of Peterborough and Hearts pair Ryan Stevenson and Rudi Skacel.

HARRY REDKNAPP has confirmed Louis Saha has joined Tottenham on a short-term deal until the end of the season.

A MICHAEL Chopra goal after just over 120 seconds and one in the final moments of the first half helped Ipswich to a shock 3-1 lead over West Ham at half-time. Town put aside their apparent transfer difficulties - with reports that Pompey trio Jason Pearce, Joel Ward and Stephen Henderson have apparently turned down the club - to fire three goals ... (more)

Check out the forum! There are 64 members viewing right now and 687 visitors today.... Click here to join in! Billy Clarke has left Blackpool and joined Crawley Town for an undisclosed fee.

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Simon Grayson has confirmed LA Galaxy have enquired about Alex Bruce whilst also revealing trialist Matty Pattison will not be offered a deal.

And the former fans' favourite, a leader of men at both Wigan under Jewell and then Ipswich, has today delivered a passionate rallying cry to Town players, the club and supporters alike.

The flair and swagger of the likes of 'Budgie' Byrne, Trevor Brooking, Alan Devonshire and Paolo Di Canio are looked at through claret and blue tinted glasses and it is something that Allardyce has little time for in his current battle to haul the Hammers back into the Premier League.

The former Ipswich youngster landed the decisive blow in the dying minutes to clinch the points at Kingsmeadow after Billy Knott had cancelled out Dawayne Mattice's opener.

"Has he pseudo-killed his grandparents again? He was in the team sheet yesterday, now he is not even on the bench.

The Black Cats were more than a match for the Blues and should have returned with at least a point, but Martin O'Neill must have run over a black cat as they slipped to a 1-0 defeat.

First Division Aylsham Black Boys pulled off a shock win against Premier Division Norwich Trafford in their Norfolk and Suffolk Veterans League Cup quarter-final tie played at Easton College.

The Scotland international is not a regular under Tony Mowbray, with home-grown stars Rhys Williams and Matthew Bates ahead of him in the pecking order.