IPSWICH Town are to use their old boys' network to help recruit new players.
With Fabian Wilnis' contacts in the Netherlands, Sylvain Legwinski in France and Jason De Vos going to Canada, the Blues are hoping more talent will be spotted.
IPSWICH Town manager Jim Magilton is back at Portman Road today starting a search for a new goalkeeping coach to replace Andy Rhodes.
With big doubts over whether Town's current goalkeepers Stephen Bywater (on loan from Derby), and Nick Colgan (on a short-term contract to June 30), will still be at the club at the start of next season, the situation has to be addressed.
SIR Alex Ferguson has told Danny Simpson he is very much part of his plans for next season, which means it is highly unlikely the defender will be joining Ipswich Town permanently.
MATT Heath can enjoy his summer's break after settling his long-term future by signing a permanent contract with Colchester United.
UP-AND-coming goalkeeper Mark Cousins has signed a new contract at Colchester United.
Chelmsford-born Cousins broke into the first team squad last season, by making two appearances as a substitute during the U's relegation from the Championship.
Scunthorpe United 3 Colchester United 3
Colchester had to settle for a point in their final game of the season after Paul Hayes' second-half brace brought Scunthorpe level in an entertaining draw.
AARON Shave lifted the Debenham Leisure Centre Suffolk Junior Cup on behalf of Old Newton Football Club after a 2-1 win against Cockfield United at Portman Road last night.