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Portman Road has been declared an Asset of Community Value (ACV) after a representation by the Ipswich Town Independent Supporters Trust to Ipswich Borough Council.

Chief executive Simon Clegg revealed that new midfield recruit Grant Leadbitter was one of the first players manager Roy Keane hoped to sign when he move to Town back in April. The Blues formally announced the signings of Leadbitter and Carlos Edwards and the season-long loan of Liam Rosenior at a Portman Road press conference at lunchtime.

Keeper Márton Fülöp is hoping that playing regularly for the Blues will help him win back his place in the Hungary side. Fülöp and team-mate Tamás Priskin are amongst

Town chief executive Simon Clegg says the Blues are yet to receive a firm bid for striker Connor Wickham. The 17-year-old is currently sidelined with an ankle injury but is due back soon after the international break.

Town chief executive Simon Clegg has revealed that the club will cover fans’ travel costs to the Blues’ next away game at Blackpool as an apology for Saturday’s 7-1 thrashing at Peterborough United. The 546-mile round trip to Bloomfield Road on Saturday 10th September is the longest of the campaign.