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Salford City FC playing Southport in the F A Cup, A Salford player takes a free kick.
Description On the 24th October 2015 Salford City at the time playing in the Evo stick Northern Premier League Premier Division created a bit of their own history by reaching the 4th Qualifying round of the They where drawn at home to Southport , with Southport play in the National League, the top level non-league in the country, two leagues above Salford. Here a Salford player takes a free kick and the Southport defenders have formed a defensive wall. Some of the Southport players are using their hands to protect themselves from possibly being hit by the ball. Salford is a city in its own right to the north west of it’s near neighbour Manchester, Salford went onto create further history by winning 1-0 and thus progressing to the 1st round proper where they have been drawn at home again to Notts County. Salford City Football Club is a semi-professional association football club based in the Kersal area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. They are the only semi-professional side in the City of Salford, with Manchester United the closest premier league club, while Altrincham play in the National League, the top level non-league in the country. Salford City play in the Evo stick Northern Premier League Premier Division for the 2015–16 season. The club enjoy local rivalries with United of Manchester and Irlam. The club's home ground is on Moor Lane in Kersal. The club is owned by Peter Lim (50%), Phillip Neville, Gary Neville, Nicky Butt, Paul Scholes, Ryan Giggs, (10% each).
Size: 3900px × 2183px
Location: Salford City Football Club Moor Lane Salford Lancashire M7 3PZ England
Photo credit: © Colin Wareing / Alamy / Afripics
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