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Town manager Joe Royle has sensationally handed keeper Andy Marshall a free transfer. Royle has already said he intends to bring in a new custodian during the summer but Marshall being allowed to leave is still a surprise.

Town manager Joe Royle has confirmed that he is interested in Burnley centre-half Drissa Diallo but has refuted a number of other recent links. Stories regarding Paul Gerrard, Shaun Goater and, unfortunately for TWTD, Leigh Bromby have all been refuted by the Blues boss.

Released Town defender Lee Beevers has been offered a deal at Neil Thompsons Boston United. However, Blues midfielder Robert Dickinson has not won a contract at the Division Three club.

You can still bid for a signed pair of Scott Loach’s boots in the auction to help former keeper and current first-team masseur James Pullen with his fundraising efforts after his recent

Second choice Town keeper James Pullen has been offered a free transfer by Town. The Essex-born player made two appearances for the Blues, both earlier this season.

Radio Suffolks Life’s a Pitch is live from Portman Road over Saturday lunchtime (midday to 2pm) with host Mark Murphy joined by legend-in-residence Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham, as well as Town MD Ian Milne, first-team masseur and former keeper James Pullen and U16s coach Liam Manning.

Young keeper James Pullen has returned to Portman Road after his season long loan spell at Blackpool.

A signed pair of keeper Scott Loach’s boots have joined the match-worn shirts owned by Carlos Edwards and Luke Hyam and signed by the Town squad in the auction to help former keeper and current first-team masseur James Pullen with his fundraising efforts ahead of

Freddie Sears, Cole Skuse and Daryl Murphy were on target for the Blues as they beat Cardiff 3-1 at Portman Road to cement their position in the play-off places. Sears put Town ahead after eight minutes and Eoin Doyle equalised for the Welshmen before Cole Skuse lashed in a 30-yard stunner on 29 - his first goal for the Blues - then Murphy sealed the victory in second-half injury time.

A brilliant Cole Skuse strike has given Town a 2-1 lead over Cardiff City at Portman Road at half-time, Freddie Sears having put the Blues in front before Eoin Doyle equalised for the Welshmen.