Middlesbrough midfielder Sam Morsy is set to become the Blues’ 19th senior signing of the summer before the transfer window closes at 11pm this evening.
Town visit Lincoln City on Wednesday as they continue their search for a first FA Cup tie victory since January 2010 and aiming to avenge 2017’s hugely embarrassing live-on-TV 1-0 loss to the Imps at Sincil Bank in the competition.
Ryan Clampin’s 50-yard strike saw Colchester United to a 1-0 Leasing.com Trophy victory over the Blues at the JobServe Stadium which sees the U’s top the group. A dull game appeared to be going nowhere when Clampin hit his long-distance fortuitous effort to seal the three points and a home tie in the next round while Town will face an away trip.