On 7 July 2006, Robson was named as honorary president of Ipswich Town Football Club, the first since Lady Blanche Cobbold who had died in 1987.
Dňa 7. júla 2006 bol Robson vymenovaný za čestného prezidenta Ipswich Town Football Club, prvým po Lady Blanche Cobbold, ktorá zomrela v roku 1987.