FC UNITED v NORTH FERRIBY Saturday 27th April

[Nick Duckett]

Match and shuttle bus arrangements
FC United welcome North Ferriby United to Broadhurst Park for our last National League North match of the season kick off 3.00 pm.

This match has been designated as Youth United Day. Youth United Day is an annual event that the club has organised since its first season 2005-06 to encourage young people to attend affordable football. We work with a huge number of young people in North Manchester and this is a way for us to open our doors to young people, with activities on the day aimed at giving young people a flavour of what the club and the wider community has to offer them. The day kicks off at 12pm and runs right up until the first team kick off at 3pm. It’s FREE for Under 18s with plenty of free activities on throughout the afternoon. Some of these include...

- Samba band
- Magician and balloon artist
- Face painting
- Cave bus with instructors
- 60 ft climbing wall with instructors
- Penalty competition
- Football coaching sessions

Our partner club Moston Juniors FC will be playing a match on the main pitch before the North Ferriby game.

Admission to the North Ferriby match is by payment at the turnstiles.

The turnstiles open at 1.30. Admission is as follows

£10 Adults,
£6 Concessions

As it is Youth United Day under 18s go free.

Supporters arriving before 1.30 can gain admission to the ground via the Club’s Main Reception.
FREE SHUTTLE BUS FROM CITY CENTRE
This season Holts Brewery are kindly putting on a FREE 50 seater coach shuttle (Swans Travel) from the Crowne Plaza Hotel, next to the Hare and Hounds Pub at Shudehill in Manchester, stopping at the Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink Station before completing the trip to Broadhurst Park.

The shuttle bus will make 3 journeys from Manchester and 5 journeys from the Railway Pub at the following times:

Departs: 12.10pm – Crowne Plaza Hotel at Shudehill
Pick up: 12.30pm – Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink
Arrives: 12.35pm at Broadhurst Park

Departs: 1pm – Crowne Plaza Hotel at Shudehill
Pick up: 1.20pm – Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink
Arrives: 1.25pm at Broadhurst Park

Departs: 1.50pm – Crowne Plaza Hotel at Shudehill
Pick up: 2.10pm – Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink
Arrives: 2.15pm at Broadhurst Park

Departs: 2.30pm – Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink
Arrives: 2.35pm at Broadhurst Park

Departs: 2.45pm – Railway Pub adjacent to Newton Heath/Moston Metrolink
Arrives: 2.50pm at Broadhurst Park

***After the match the shuttle bus will make two trips back to The Crowne Plaza in Manchester via Newton Heath / Moston Metrolink stop. The first trip will leave immediately after the match from Lightbowne Road. The second will leave at approximately 6pm from the club car park.***

[Ben Hughes]

Our last radio double header weekend of the season!

2.30pm - Saturday - FC United v North Ferriby Utd

2.00pm - Sunday - FC United Women v Crewe Alexandra Ladies

Tune in on http://www.fcumradio.co.uk if you cannot make these matches in person!

[Ben Hughes]

INTERVIEW: FC United announced on Friday the extension of current player manager Tom Greaves' contract until the end of the 2018/19 season. FCUM Radio caught up with Tom for his reaction.

https://audioboom.com/posts/6830978-int ... nouncement

[Ben Hughes]

FC Live this afternoon from 2.30pm will be bringing you live coverage of FC United v North Ferriby United in The National League North.

Tune in at http://www.fcumradio.co.uk if you cannot make it in person.

Here is Statto Paul's Preview!

https://audioboom.com/posts/6832207-fc- ... y-united-h

[Paul Hinson]

FCUM have won 6 of the previous 14 meetings with 7 drawn. 28 goals have been scored in 6 FCUM home fixtures against the Villagers with the Reds unbeaten in these games. The Yorkshire club have failed to score in 11 of 20 away games. They were relegated on March 21st after a 1-1 draw at home to Salford City.
FCUM could finish in 14th with a win and defeats for Southport and AFC Telford United.
Midfilder AJ George is an international for Antgua & Barbuda.

[Ben Hughes]

FC Live is on the air!

Tune in now at http://www.fcumradio.co.uk for full coverage of FC United v North Ferriby United

[Guy Mansfield]

League lowlights:

http://www.thenationalleague.org.uk/mat ... /1-2850414

[Ben Hughes]

OUT NOW: This week's FC United Podcast.

Featuring reaction to last Tuesday's Manchester Premier Cup victory for the men's team, North Ferriby United, as well as FC United Women's league title success yesterday.

http://fcumradio.podbean.com/e/this-clu ... pril-2018/

[Nick Duckett]

Take your pick - our match report
http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/story.php?story_id=7879
Or their report
https://northferribyunited.com/fcum-0-n ... n-17-18-lp

[Guy Mansfield]

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