Gossip: Johnson set to join Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town are in advanced talks with 24-year-old West Ham United defender Ben Johnson over a free transfer when his contract expires next week. (East Anglian Daily Times)

Meanwhile, the Hammers will allow 31-year-old English forward Danny Ings to leave this summer with his former side Southampton registering their interest. (Football Insider)

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