Sport
Silkmen to take on Blades
2/ 7/2008
MACC Town have announced another international pre-season fixture, against a top Chinese team.
Super League side Chengdu Blades will be at the Moss Rose on July 31 for a match in their tour of Cheshire and Yorkshire.
The Blades, owned by Championship side Sheffield United (hence the name) are preparing for their second season in the top-flight of Chinese football and Keith Alexander will split his squad, with half travelling to Rainworth Miners Welfare to fulfil a commitment to face them on the same date.
Former boss Paul Ince will return to the Moss Rose with the Blackburn Rovers side he has just taken charge of, on Monday 14 July.
- Wed, July 9 : Congleton Town (A)
- Sat, July 12: Bradford Park Avenue (A)
- Mon, July 14: Blackburn Rovers (H)
- Tue, July 15: Larne (A)
- Thu, July 17: Distillery (A)
- Sat, July 19: Coleraine (A)
- Tue, July 22: Buxton (A)
- Thu, July 24: Alfreton Town (A)
- Sat, July 26 : Bolton Wanderers (H)
- Mon, July 28: Hednesford Town (A)
- Tue, July 29: Stockport County (H)
- Thu, July 31: Rainworth MW (A) / Cheng Du Blades
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