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Jeremy Sarmiento strikes late to snatch vital point for Ipswich at Leicester

As Kieran McKenna, in a deep blue trench coat, marched back towards the tunnel, the joyous Ipswich Town­ supporters serenading him from a corner of this stadium launched into a chorus about winning the Championship. That honour will likely elude them – Leicester have topped the division since ­September and remain favourites to clinch the title – but it is not as absurd a thought as it would have been at the outset of the season when promotion from League One was still fresh in the memory.

Jeremy Sarmiento fired in an 89th-minute equaliser at Leicester to leapfrog Southampton and return to second, seven points behind the leaders. “We have come a long way in a short space of time,” the Ipswich manager said.

Continue reading…As Kieran McKenna, in a deep blue trench coat, marched back towards the tunnel, the joyous Ipswich Town­ supporters serenading him from a corner of this stadium launched into a chorus about winning the Championship. That honour will likely elude them – Leicester have topped the division since ­September and remain favourites to clinch the title – but it is not as absurd a thought as it would have been at the outset of the season when promotion from League One was still fresh in the memory.Jeremy Sarmiento fired in an 89th-minute equaliser at Leicester to leapfrog Southampton and return to second, seven points behind the leaders. “We have come a long way in a short space of time,” the Ipswich manager said. Continue reading…

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