Ipswich Town: June 2008 - news archive

Webster eyes Town reunion

IpswichFormer Ipswich keeper coach Malcolm Webster wants a reunion with Richard Wright at Portman Road.

Six figure sum seals midfielder switch

IpswichGavin Williams believes he can play his best football under Bristol City's Gary Johnson after completing his switch from Ipswich Town.

Town ace set for Robins move

IpswichBristol City have agreed a fee with Championship rivals Ipswich for the services of Wales international midfielder Gavin Williams.

Lee reveals future plan

IpswichPlymouth will not be signing Ipswich striker Alan Lee after the player pledged his future to the Tractor Boys.

Feyenoord test talk

IpswichFabian Wilnis is hoping Dutch giants Feyenoord will provide the opposition for his testimonial at Portman Road next summer.

Town to miss United striker

IpswichIpswich are set to miss striker target Shola Ameobi with the Nigeria international set to sign for West Brom instead for £2.5m

Striker interest dead - Warnock

IpswichIpswich are no longer interested in a permanent deal for loan striker Shefki Kuqi, according to Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock.

Striker's Town future set to be resolved

IpswichJim Magilton says striker Dean Bowditch will decide whether to accept a new one-year deal offer with Ipswich when he returns next week.

Magilton misses two but lands defender

IpswichIpswich have signed defender Gareth McAuley from Leicester but Town have missed out on Kyle Lafferty and Sammy Clingan.

Magilton brings on Balkestein

IpswichIpswich have signed defender Pim Balkestein for an undisclosed fee from Heerenveen on a two-year contract.

Town deny striker bid

IpswichIpswich boss Jim Magilton is set for talks with Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi but has denied making a £3.5m bid.

Town set to end striker bid

IpswichIpswich are reportedly set to end their bid to sign Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi because he is holding out for a Premier League club.

Magilton reveals zero interest

IpswichIpswich boss Jim Magilton has received no interest in Gavin Williams, Dan Harding, Gary Roberts, Matt Richards and Billy Clarke yet.

Boss' message to selling clubs

IpswichIpswich boss Jim Magilton has warned selling clubs that he'll not be held to ransom over targets - despite Town's financial clout.

Shola deal latest

IpswichIpswich must pay Newcastle £2million initially, building up to almost double that, for injury-prone striker Shola Ameobi.

No bid for Ameobi says agent

IpswichNewcastle striker Shola Ameobi's agent has denied that Ipswich have had a £4million bid accepted for his client.

Bluebirds raid rebuffed

IpswichCardiff have reportedly turned down Ipswich's £1million bid for defender Roger Johnson as they hold out for £3million.

Town open Shola bidding

IpswichNewcastle have reportedly accepted an offer of £3.5m for striker Shola Ameobi from Championship promotion hopefuls Ipswich.

Town's Forest raid battle

IpswichForest boss Colin Calderwood remains confident of keeping midfielder Sammy Clingan out of the clutches of QPR, Norwich and Ipswich.

Magilton eyes Latvian

IpswichIpswich have reportedly joined QPR, Watford and Preston in the race to sign Blackpool defender Kaspar Gorkss.

Mystery over Foxes counter-claim

IpswichLeicester City's chief executive has admitted they will consider any offers - but have not had any for Town target Gareth Macauley.

Jim confirms defender link

IpswichIpswich boss Jim Magilton has confirmed that Leicester defender Gareth McAuley is on his list of transfer targets this summer.

Midfielder set for talks

IpswichIpswich starlet Owen Garvan expects to hold further contract talks with boss Jim Magilton this summer after Ireland duty.