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The Anfield empire starts to crumble.

Former Town keeper Richard Wright has spent a few days training with the Town squad ahead of Arsenals pre-season beginning next week. The former Town keeper, who still has a house locally, wanted to get a headstart as he prepares for his second season with the Gunners.

Ipswich Town Ist (Ipswich Town Independent Supporters Trust) are celebrating their official launch with an open meeting in the Gainsborough Suite at the Novotel on Thursday, July 10th (7.30pm).

TWTD editor Phil Ham and Town legend John Wark have been dropped as columnists on the Evening Star. A cost-cutting reorganisation at the Star and the East Anglian Daily Times has seen the papers part company with a number of sports freelancers.

Music-loving Town fans are particularly well catered for this week with a benefit gig for Ipswich Town Ist, the supporters trust, hot on the heels of the Elton John concert.

What do the following teams have in common? Wycombe Fleetwood Doncaster Gillingham* Lincoln MK Dons Its a pretty tough one I think but the * may help slightly as an obscure clue.

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Last night’s Escape to Victory screening at Greshams raised £1,900 for The Beat Goes On, the campaign raising funds for a statue of Blues legend Kevin Beattie.

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