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Mike Bacon

Senior Sports Writer

Sports writer for the EADT and Ipswich Star, covering Ipswich Witches and non-league, as well as comment on Ipswich Town.

George Burley, who faced Diego Maradona on the international scene both as a player and as a manager

Football

George Burley: Ipswich fans' dreams would have been shattered by a...

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General view of the game during the Sky Bet League One match at The Valley, London.

Football | Video

Meet Town's opponents, Charlton: Blues head into the Valley, as Only...

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Ipswich Witches Pressday 2003.EVENING STAR FIRST USE.Jarek Hampel

Speedway

Former Ipswich Witches speedway star wins Covid battle

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The British U19 final is coming to Ipswich Speedway, Foxhall Stadium in May.

Speedway

Ipswich Witches start season with big local derby clash.... full...

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General view ahead of the Sky Bet League One match at Stadium MK, Milton Keynes.

Football

Meet Town's opponents: An unbeaten Canary returns, while a Dons legend...

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The sun sets at Summer Road, Walsham-le-Willows... On another non-league season Photo: NICK GARNHAM

Non-League Football

'Players who want it are playing for the right reasons'.... Non-league...

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STAR MEMORY FRAME NOSTALGIA A pool team at The Sporting Farmer pub, Ipswich, in December 1976

Nostalgia | Gallery

Did you play snooker or pool? Are you in any of these classic team...

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A general view of the Crown Oil Arena ahead of the FA Cup third round match between Rochdale AFC and

Football

Meet Town's opponents, Rochdale: Bottom of the table, but Dale know...

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Flashback 1962 pictures for EADT Nov 8April 28. Ipswich Town Football Club won the Second Divi

Nostalgia | Gallery

Can you spot yourself in these classic sporting photograph line-ups?

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The Cowley brothers in charge at Portsmouth

Football | Video

Cowley: 'Sometimes you have to fight your way into games' + Video...

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