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Town striker grabs goal for England U21s against France in 5-3 thriller but attacker sent off

An Ipswich Town striker scored for the England U21s against France in a 5-3 thriller but one of his club teammates was shown a straight red card.

Simon Byford’s golf column: Competitions springing up at Thetford after winter months

PGA professional Simon Byford welcomes the competitive golfing year at Thetford with spring now in full swing.

Frustration for boss as Needham slip into drop zone

Marketmen are back in the bottom four after midweek defeat away at Spennymoor Town.

Bury coach looks for repeat of stirring second half over at league leaders

Bury St Edmunds coach Ben Penfold believes they can harness the character shown in a stirring second half against Canterbury at leaders Tonbridge.

Norwich City column: Future looks promising amid play-off chase coming up short

Our Norwich City columnist believes the future looks promising for the Canaries despite the club’s play-off chase coming up short.

Ruby ready to make her first England appearance

Fen Tigers will not race competitively this year

Motorsports stadium set to host racing for first time since massive fire eight months ago

‘A good occasion to look forward to’: Town Women’s boss speaks on Portman Road return

Community set to be the winner at AFC Sudbury on Non-League Day

‘Massive’ game for Jockeys in fight against relegation

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Bury coach looks for repeat of stirring second half over at league leaders

Bury St Edmunds coach Ben Penfold believes they can harness the character shown in a stirring second half against Canterbury at leaders Tonbridge.

‘It was great character’ - Bury change their luck against Guernsey at the Haberden

Bury St Edmunds’ Jacob Ford hailed his side’s character in the wake of their 32-25 victory Guernsey as well issuing them a challenge.

Ford gives his Wolfpack successor a glowing endorsement and reveals reason for his exit

Bury director of rugby Jacob Ford says he can’t speak highly enough of the man set to replace him while vowing to do his utmost to sign off on a high.

Newmarket aim to remain in ‘box seat’ of runner-up battle

Martyn Wall’s side are locked in a three-way battle to finish in second place.

Ford to leave club at the end of the season

Bury St Edmunds’ director of rugby first arrived at The GK IPA Haberden back in 2021.

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Football

Town striker grabs goal for England U21s against France in 5-3 thriller but attacker sent off

An Ipswich Town striker scored for the England U21s against France in a 5-3 thriller but one of his club teammates was shown a straight red card.

Frustration for boss as Needham slip into drop zone

Marketmen are back in the bottom four after midweek defeat away at Spennymoor Town.

Norwich City column: Future looks promising amid play-off chase coming up short

Our Norwich City columnist believes the future looks promising for the Canaries despite the club’s play-off chase coming up short.

‘A good occasion to look forward to’: Town Women’s boss speaks on Portman Road return

Ipswich Town Women’s manager Joe Sheehan is looking forward to his side’s return to Portman Road on Sunday when they take on Plymouth Argyle.

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Horse Racing

‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

A footballer who has experienced first hand the devastation cancer can bring is taking on the challenge of a renowned charity horse race.

Boughey takes next step with Craven House Stables purchase

The Classic-winning handler has moved into what was previously Godolphin’s pre-training premises.

Amo Racing supremo set to complete HQ move

Kia Joorabchian’s horses are likely to be housed at Freemason Lodge Stables from early next year.

Legendary HQ trainer reveals retirement plans

The 78-year-old will step aside at the end of the current Flat campaign.

‘I can’t wait’: School caretaker Bob set to take his place in historic horse race

A school caretaker is one of the jockeys taking part in a historic horse race in Suffolk later this month.

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Cricket

Human rights group calls for England Cricket Team action

A human rights group has called for action from the England Men’s Cricket Team in response to the Taliban’s treatment of women.

Suffolk Women learn opponents for 2025 campaign

New head coach Johan de Silva is excited for the competitive action to get started.

Suffolk’s first home game to be at Sudbury after taking in two new grounds

Suffolk’s men’s team will visit three new grounds during 2025 while Adam Mansfield’s side will have their first home fixture at Sudbury CC.

Johan excited by challenge of new role as Suffolk Cricket Women’s head coach

Johan de Silva is excited by the challenge of his new role as the head coach of Suffolk Women’s cricket team.

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Speedway

Fen Tigers will not race competitively this year

Speedway’s governing body has provided an update on plans for the West Row-based club’s proposed return.

Fen Tigers’ return currently hanging in the balance

The club’s chances of returning to the track later this year are rated as ‘50/50’.

Safety hurdle needs to be met by Tigers

It's safety-first as the battle to bring speedway back to Mildenhall Stadium continues.

Fen Tigers set to return after resounding vote of approval from supporters

Mildenhall Fen Tigers are set for a return to the track on their 50th anniversary following a resounding vote of approval from supporters.

‘Without support this project will go nowhere’ - fans given chance to part own Fen Tigers to spark return

Fans of the Mildenhall Fen Tigers are being called upon to help raise the funds to get the club back to the track for the 2025 speedway season.

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