Bristol City are hoping to complete the signing of Ipswich striker Jon Stead early next week.The 27-year-old was involved in Town's 2-1 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday but could arrive at Ashton Gate as early as Monday.

City boss Keith Millen told the club website: "He's someone we've been looking to sign for a while. We hope to conclude a deal early next week."

Ipswich boss Roy Keane has also confirmed that Stead is set to leave.

Source: BBC Sport