MATCH ARRANGEMENTS: FA TROPHY 3QR FC United v Nuneaton Town

On Tuesday 29th November, kick-off 7:45pm, FC United welcome Nuneaton Town to Broadhurst Park for the rearranged FA Trophy 3rd Qualifying Round match – Admission is pay on the gate: £9 Adults, £5 Conc, £2 u/18s.

On Tuesday 29th November, kick-off 7.45pm, FC United welcome Nuneaton Town to Broadhurst Park for the rearranged FA Trophy 3rd Qualifying Round match – Admission is pay on the gate: £9 Adults, £5 Conc, £2 u/18s.

The winning team will host either Stocksbridge PS or Stalybridge Celtic in the the 1st Round Proper, which will take place on Saturday 10th December.

MATCH ARRANGEMENTS

Tuesday 29th November kick-off 7.45pm
The Buildbase FA Trophy 3rd Qualifying Round
FC United v Nuneaton Town
Broadhurst Park,
310 Lightbowne Road,
Moston, Manchester M40 0FJ

ADMISSION PRICES: Pay on the Gate

£9 Adults
£5 Concessions
£2 under 18s

Supporters who paid to attend the postponed match on Saturday, can gain access to the ground by presenting the match ticket which was issued to them.

TURNSTILES

All supporters can gain entrance at the corner turnstiles of the St. Mary’s Road End of the ground via turnstiles 1 to 4.
Turnstiles will open at approximately 6.30pm.

Supporters arriving before 6.30pm can gain access to the ground via the main entrance in the Main Stand.

MATCH SPONSOR



Tuesday’s match is kindly sponsored by PESTPROOF LTD.

Based in Failsworth, less than 2 miles from Broadhurst Park, Pestproof is a leading supplier of pest control and environmental services located in the North West. Their integrated pest management service delivered to many prestigious and brand leaders, is complemented by a range of specialist cleaning and washroom hygiene services.

Pestproof has been a long stander supporter of FC United, offering free ongoing help and advice regarding pest prevention at the ground. They are pleased to be associated with FC United take great pleasure in sponsoring the FA Trophy tie against Nuneaton Town.

We look forward of welcoming the Pestproof team to Broadhurst Park again on Tuesday and would like to thank them for sponsoring the match.

http://www.pestproof.co.uk/

We have a range of matchday sponsorship packages available.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION

To see available sponsorship opportunities for future matches, please click here.


AGM VOTES CANNOT BE ACCEPTED AT THE MATCH – DEADLINE IS 5PM ON TUESDAY

FC United’s AGM takes place on Sunday 4th December.
Please note that the deadline was announced in the notice sent to members (well before we knew about the rescheduled game) and can’t be changed. Anyone coming to the game and intending to give their postal vote in must do so BEFORE 5pm as after that time they cannot be accepted.

If you cannot attend the AGM you have two options now to vote but you must act quickly.

You can vote by post. The forms are on the members docs area. Print them and stick them in the post 1st class now as they must be received in tomorrows post. Anyone unable to log onto the members docs area or unsure then call the office on 0161 769 2005 or email vivware@fc-utd.co.uk

You can hand the completed postal vote in to the FC United office in person. At this late stage this is the best option for those who live locally as it guarantees your vote will arrive in time. You can turn up early for tomorrow’s match (before 5pm) and hand in your vote, the bar will be open to entertain you after.

BARS AND FOOD

Access to the Function Room Bar in the Main Stand is via the main reception from 5pm until the turnstiles open at approximately 6.30pm, by payment of the match admission price.

After the turnstiles open, entry to the function room will be via turnstiles 1 to 6 or 9 to 12 and then through the seated area of the main stand.

The Function Room Bar will serve hot food together with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks before and after the match. Alcohol will not be sold in the function room at half time but soft drinks, teas and coffees and food will be available.

The bottle bar under the St Mary’s Road End terrace will be open before the match and again at half time. Please note this is strictly a No Smoking Area.

Other food outlets are situated inside and outside serving up a variety of choices:

Under the Main Stand Food Bar will serve hot food prepared by our chef and pies from Mettricks and non-alcoholic drinks.

Fat Annies located between the North Stand and SMRE will serve gourmet hot dogs.

Herbies located outside the Main Stand/SMRE corner will serve hot food and non-alcoholic drinks. (also accessible during half time).

MATCH PROGRAMME

The Match programme is priced at £2 and available to buy from sellers outside and inside the ground.

FC UNITED’S NEW YEAR RAFFLE

We will be continuing to sell FCUM bumper New Year’s Day Raffle tickets with an abundance of wonderful prizes all donated, free gratis, by our brilliant supporters and co-owners. The draw will be made on 1st January at our home match against Altrincham. All proceeds from the sale of tickets will go back into the club.

Single tickets are £1 each, or a book of 5 tickets are £5. These can be bought from the Membership Stall, Reception or SMRE bar at any home match.

Fans wishing to sell raffle tickets on behalf of the club can collect books of tickets from the Membership Stall, Reception or SMRE bar at any home match.

If you can’t get to any games, then contact the office on 0161 769 2005 or office@fc-utd.uk and we will post them out to you or pop down, Broadhurst Park opening hours are Monday to Friday 9-5pm.

POUND FOR THE GROUND TICKETS

We are still raising money for the club’s Development Fund, as there’s still parts of the ground we still need to complete. The quickest and easiest way is to buy a Pound for the Ground ticket at £1 each at Saturday’s match.

Your ticket will be entered into the draw, to be drawn at half time, where the winners win £200, the runner up wins £50 and for the 3rd prize winner a fudge hamper.

MERCHANDISE

The Megastall will once again be open and located inside the ground between the Main Stand and the St. Mary’s Road End. As well as the usual hats, scarves and badges, we will also be selling the home and away replica shirts (shorts and socks) and a range of T-shirts and jackets.

Alternatively you can order these from the FC United Online shop
WWW.FCUMSHOP.CO.UK

FREE WIFI

We have free WiFi at Broadhurst Park for all supporters to use. Supplied by local company Pennine Telecom, to access the service just search for FCUM-FreeWiFi, select it and set up a user account.

CAR PARKING

We require people to assist as Traffic Marshals to help advise fans as to where to and not park. If you could lend a hand please contact the office on 0161 769 2005 or email office@fc-utd.uk

Parking is very limited at the ground and supporters using the Club’s car park should be aware of lots of youngsters who may be in that area. Also, supporters should be mindful that there is no parking on:

St Mary’s Road and the streets off St Mary’s Road;

Nuthurst Road;

the West side of Moston Lane and the streets off it.

For £3, there is safe parking at St Matthew’s RC High School, which is less than five minutes’ walk away from the ground.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The nearest tram stop is Newton Heath and Moston on the Victoria to Rochdale line. It is a 15 or 20 minute walk up to the ground.

THERE WILL BE NO SPECIAL BUSES OR SHUTTLE BUSES RUNNING ON TUESDAY

Due to the short notice of this fixture, unfortunately we will not be running special buses from Manchester nor Shuttle buses from the Railway Pub.

For scheduled bus services see the Transport for Greater Manchester website, http://www.tfgm.com/Pages/default.aspx

TOY COLLECTION

We will be continuing to collect Toys as part of our ‘Toy Story’ initiative. We are asking all supporters to donate a toy which will be collected by the Frost Foundation at the Boston United home match on 17th December ,and distributed to families and young people in need over the Christmas period.

BIG COAT COLLECTION

As part of our BIG COAT DAY initiative, we will be continuing to collect coats, warm clothing and footwear to distribute to homeless people.

So if you have any spare items of warm winter clothing or footwear that you would like to donate to this season’s Big Coat Day (in reasonable condition of course) then you can bring them along to the match on Saturday or any other home matches up to (and including) the final collection at Big Coat Day itself on Sunday 1st January 2017.

Enjoy the game.