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Pre-season delight for Patterson

Darren Patterson
Darren Patterson is delighted with Oxford's pre-season schedule.

Oxford United manager Darren Patterson has expressed his delight that the club have secured two glamour pre-season friendlies at the Kassam Stadium.

United will face a Manchester United XI on 26 July, followed by FA Cup winners Portsmouth on 4 August.

"It's fantastic that we have attracted the likes of Man United and Portsmouth," Patterson told BBC Oxford.

"Some of the games are excellent. The whole pre-season is absolutely first class."

Pre-season programme:

Tuesday, 8 July: Oxford City (a) 1945 BST

Saturday, 12 July: Brackley Town (a) 1500 BST

Tuesday, 15 July: Banbury United (a) 1945 BST

Saturday, 19 July: Maidenhead United (a)

Tuesday, 22 July: Bath City (a) 1945 BST

Saturday, 26 July: Manchester United XI (h) 1500 BST

Tuesday, 29 July: Wycombe Wanderers (h) 1945 BST

Thursday, 31 July: Milton United (a) 1930 BST

Saturday, 2 August: Cheltenham Town (h) 1500 BST

Monday, 4 August: Portsmouth (h)


see also
U's secure glamour friendly games
12 Jun 08 |  Oxford Utd
Oxford want repeat Man Utd visit
22 May 08 |  Oxford Utd


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