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Town will play pre-season friendlies with Belfast side Glentoran and League One club Brighton and Hove Albion this summer. Boss Jim Magilton has been planning a game against a club from his home town for the last couple of seasons.
Blues general manager of football operations Lee O’Neill has reiterated that that Town are still aiming to upgrade their academy to category one.
The AGM of Ipswich Town plc takes place this evening in the gym at Portman Road (7.30pm start, doors open at 6.30pm). Since the Marcus Evans takeover last month, the plc owns a 12.5% stake in the club.
Town have named the three representatives of Marcus Evans set to be appointed as directors at next Monday's EGM. They are Martin Pitcher, Ian Milne and Jonathan Symonds.
Town were given until December 31st to agree to a new payment schedule regarding the back rent they owe on Portman Road at Ipswich Borough Council’s executive meeting on Tuesday evening. The new proposals would see the club begin repaying the £654,702 due to IBC from June 1st 2012 in quarterly payments over four years, or in its entirety within three months of promotion to the Premier League.