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Longlevens revel in the spotlight as big FA Cup tie looms

Longlevens AFC boss Craig Martin has told his players to relish the FA Cup spotlight against Gloucester City this afternoon — with the entire club behind them.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
19 September 2021

By Matt Badcock

STAGE IS SET: Longlevens’ FA Cup tie has been switched to Gloucester City
PICTURE: Gloucester City AFC

LONGLEVENS AFC boss Craig Martin has told his players to relish the FA Cup spotlight against Gloucester City this afternoon — with the entire club behind them.
The Step 5 Hellenic League from Gloucester take on the city’s premier club as they make their second qualifying round debut.
The tie has been switched to National League North City’s new Meadow Park home on police advice but manager Martin is pleased the Sunday kick-off means his side will have big backing.
“It was...

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