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Will it be home, sweet home for the U's on opening day?

Tangle - Colchester United defender Brian Wilson battles it out with Preston North End's Jamie Proctor during the match between the two clubs at Deepdale, on the opening day of the 2011-12 season. Picture: WARREN PAGE

1:06pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

Colchester United will be hoping to end their 11-year wait for an opening-day home game when the League One fixtures are unveiled tomorrow morning.

Ibehre: bond among players was a big factor in my decision to rejoin U's

Fortune favours the brave - Jabo Ibehre has enjoyed a good record at Brunton Park over the years. Picture: STEVE ARGENT (CO77908-30)

9:26am Tuesday 18th June 2013

JABO Ibehre says the “strong bond” among the players was a major factor in his decision to return to Colchester United.

Ibehre agrees deal to stay at U's

Ready to return - Jabo Ibehre cannot wait to return to Colchester United's squad for their game against former club MK Dons. Picture: STEVE ARGENT (CO74608-05)

4:32pm Monday 17th June 2013

Jabo Ibehre has given Colchester United a major boost by agreeing to stay at the club.

Dunne will give everyone a chance to shine

Talking heads - Colchester United manager Joe Dunne (right) and his assistant manager Mark Kinsella are running the rule over their squad at a pre-season training camp in Ireland this week. Picture: STEVE BRADING (CO71067-10)

11:35am Monday 17th June 2013

Colchester United boss Joe Dunne is ready to give his whole squad the chance to impress him during pre-season.

U's to host Posh in Capital One Cup

Looking for reinforcements - Colchester United manager Joe Dunne wants to bolster his defensive options.

9:32am Monday 17th June 2013

Colchester United will host Peterborough United in the opening round of this season's Capital One Cup.

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