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Live Matchday Live: A big night as Town take on leaders Hull under the Portman Road lights

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Ipswich Town take on Hull City this evening. Picture: ROSS HALLS

Ipswich Town take on leaders Hull City at Portman Road this evening - kick-off 7pm.

Meet Town’s opposition: bogey side Hull are bang in form but could be toppled

Alan Lee celebrates his goal during Ipswich Town's 1-0 win over Hull City at the end of the 2007-08 season. Remarkably, Town have not beaten Hull since that day, in 13 meetings. Picture: ASHLEY PICKERING

Better needed, two returning full-backs and mounting injuries - Town host leaders Hull this evening

Paul Lambert's Ipswich take on Hull City this evening. Picture: PA

Brilliant Bello inspires Young Blues to Youth Cup victory

Elkan Baggott celebrates his goal as the Blues beat Chelmsford City 5-0 in the FA Youth Cup Picture: Ross Halls

Skuse takes on new role as Town midfielder begins his coaching career

Ipswich Town midfielder Cole Skuse has joined the staff at St Joseph's College, Picture: ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE

Breaking Andrews resigns as Stowmarket manager, while return of non-elite football gets the green light

Rick Andrews, who has resigned as the manager of Stowmarket Town. Picture: RICHARD MARSHAM

‘I wanted to join Ipswich Town... we’d agreed a contract’ - Phillips on why his move to Portman Road fell through

Kevin Phillips was extremely close to joining Ipswich Town in 1997 but moved to Sunderland instead. Picture: PA

Opinion Fuller Flavour: Is Lambo feeling under pressure? Anyhow, I’m off collecting stickers!

Town manager Paul Lambert and his assistant Stuart Taylor look at their options during the Shrewsbury Town game.
Picture: Steve Waller
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Up to 4,000 Ipswich Town fans could be back inside Portman Road next month

General view of the Portman Road pitch.
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Nostalgia On this week in Town’s history: Six of the best and not-so-good transfers

Shefki Kuqi, who signed for Town on a permanent deak on November 27, 2003, celebrates a goal against Preston. Picture: ANDY ABBOTT

Emyr Huws on a big week, a private chat with Lambert and his Ipswich Town future

Ipswich Town midfielder Emyr Huws. Photo: Steve Waller

Opinion North Stander: No passion, inventiveness or guile – and taking a pop at McGavin - all very strange...

Jack Lankaster is congratulated by Alan Judge and Keanan Bennetts after scoring Towns late winner.
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Opinion ‘If we’re happy beating a team third bottom with a display like that....’ - Town’s twitter army speaks!

Ipswich keeper Tomas Holy celebrates with the scorer of Town's winner, Jack Lankester, after the final whistle.
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Ipswich Town supports older fans as over-75s are virtual mascots for Shrewsbury match

Action from Ipswich Town's match against Shrewsbury Picture: Steve Waller
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‘It was great to celebrate with him’ - Lankester on sharing dramatic winner with childhood friend McGavin

Jack Lankester jumping for joy after his late winner. Picture: Steve Waller www.stephenwaller.com

‘Ipswich were very lucky’ Shrews boss bemoans late defeat at Portman Road

Shrewsbury Town manager Sam Ricketts and the visitors bench dont look happy, following Jack Lankaster's stoppage time winner for Town.
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Video WATCH! As Town leave it late to beat Shrewsbury in dramatic finale

Jack Lankester nets Town's winner

Video ‘I passed that test pretty easily’ - Wardley wipes out Lartey in biggest win of career so far

Suffolk's Fabio Wardley celebrates his second round KO of Richard Lartey at Wembley Arena. Picture: DAVE THOMPSON

Sunday Snap: Sinful stats, mistaken identity and Norwood mastering the dark arts

James Norwood is held back by David Edwards after the stoppage time restart, following Jack Lankaster's goal.
Picture: Steve Waller
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Opinion Stu says: Five observations following Ipswich Town’s 2-1 home win against Shrewsbury

Jack Lankaster looks thrilled after scoring the winner for Ipswich in their 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury Town.
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The hounds – and the humans – who are still loving the thrill of the chase

Hamilton Bloodhounds in Easton with Huntsman James Chadwick, Master Clare Simper and Bill Gilchrist Picture: CHARLOTTE BOND

‘We kept knocking and got the rewards’ – Lambert on last-gasp win against Shrewsbury, plus injury news on Edwards, Nolan and Bishop

Town manager Paul Lambert pictured on the touchline, during the Shrewsbury Town game.
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Opinion Ratings: How the Ipswich Town players performed in their 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury

Ipswich keeper Tomas Holy celebrates with the scorer of Towns winner, Jack Lankaster, after the final whistle.
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Ipswich Town 2-1 Shrewsbury: Blues snatch three points in dramatic fashion after poor display

Jack Lankaster was booked for this challenge by Shilow Tracey.
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Matchday Live: Lankester snatches the win deep into added time

Ipswich keeper Tomas Holy is beaten by an early Shrewsbury Town penalty.
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‘Take more risks, be more clinical’ - Lambert’s challenge to returning strikers

Strikers Kayden Jackson and James Norwood are back in the mix for Ipswich Town. Picture: PAGEPIX/ROSS HALLS

A guessing game, a grudge match that never was and the start of something good... maybe’ - Town take on Shrewsbury

Luke Chambers, Alan Judge and Toto Nsiala will all be hoping to be involved this afternoon. Picture: ARCHANT

‘They’re at the top end of the table for a reason’ - Shrews’ boss Ricketts heaps praise on Town ahead of clash

Town fans celebrate during the 3-0 home win over Shrewsbury Town at the start of last season. Picture: STEVE WALLER

‘It was absolutely crazy’ - Nolan on Norwood’s ‘best goal ever’ claim in training

James Norwood scored an incredible goal in training this week. Picture: ROSS HALLS

‘Brett’s the closest to Andre... he won’t let me down’ - Lambert backs young midfielder to step up

Paul Lambert has backed Brett McGavin to fill the shoes of Andre Dozzell. Picture: ROSS HALLS

Lambert rates his Town side’s start out of 10 ahead of three crunch home games

Ipswich Town boss Paul Lambert has rated his side's start to the season out of 10. Picture: ROSS HALLS

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