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I was just two weeks old when my dad first took me to Portman Road – some would call that child abuse.

A worshipper of all things Ipswich Town and a true football romantic.

As Sir Bobby said: "Love the game more than the prize."

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Sense and sensibility: Paul Jewell's transfer logic is the antidote to the Keane years

Posted 9 months ago by Josh Warwick with 0 comments

IT would appear that common sense has returned to the transfer policy at Portman Road. Paul Jewell made his intentions clear at the start of the close season when he identified the need for a number of additions to his squad - and he has been true to...

Ronaldo, Razor Ruddock, Diego Maradona, John Hartson, Jan Molby and... Geraint Williams - Planet Football's chubby dream team!

Posted 10 months ago by Josh Warwick with 0 comments

A FRIEND sent me a photograph of Ronaldo the other day – not the super svelte and slightly camp Portuguese superstar but the aging, buck-toothed former world player of the year. And it turns out he is really fat these days. Really fat. Now, he was...

Chopra brace means it's all aboard the bandwagon

Posted 10 months ago by Josh Warwick with 0 comments

I'M not one for jumping on bandwagons but Michael Chopra's brace in his first Ipswich Town appearance has, well, made me want to jump on a bandwagon. And a really big one, too. Because we've been a bit starved of optimism at Portman Road in...

Lee Bowyer has been punished for his wrong-doing - but he's not right for Ipswich Town

Posted 10 months ago by Josh Warwick with 0 comments

I REMEMBER the furore when Sven-Göran Eriksson selected Lee Bowyer for his one and only England cap in September 2002. "You can always change,” said the former national coach. “If you have done something stupid in your life, it doesn't...

Shiny legs, last minute winners and unexpected glory - why 1991/92 will always be my favourite season

Posted 11 months ago by Josh Warwick with 0 comments

EVERY fan has their favourite season, don’t they? A campaign which left an indelible mark on the memory, a year which made them fall in love with the beautiful game all over again. There haven’t been many contenders at Portman Road in recent...

1980-81 The greatest season in Ipswich Town's history. Pre-order your copy here - only £19.81

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