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FC United to play Euro away at FC Winterthur in Switzerland

FC United is pleased to announce that we will be playing an international friendly away versus FC Winterthur in Switzerland on Saturday 16 July 2016 with a 6pm kick off.

We visited Switzerland to play FC Winterthur for a friendly in May 2014 and so pleased were our hosts with the experience that they have invited us back to play them again.

In order to help travelling FC United supporters, FC Winterthur are planning to arrange shuttle bus transport from Stuttgart Airport to Winterthur to coordinate with flights on 15 and 17 July. Supporters who book on the flights listed below will be able to use the shuttle buses provided.

Ryanair flight times for supporters are as follows: -

Manchester to Stuttgart on Friday 15 July
Dep 12.25 Arr 15.20
Stuttgart to Manchester on Sunday 17 July
Dep 15.45 Arr 16.40

The shuttle bus will be coordinated with these times. The price will be approximately £30 return. Once we have an idea of who has booked flights, we will provide further information for supporters to get in touch regarding the shuttle bus.

The official FC team delegation will fly to and from Zurich.

Ticket prices for the game are as follows: -

- Covered seat: CHF 20
- Uncovered seat: CHF 15
- Standing, covered/uncovered: CHF 15
- Standing, concessions (*): CHF 10
- Standing for children under 16: free (no ticket required, proof of age may need to be shown on entry)
- Seats for children aged 6-16 cost CHF 5. (children under 6 seat free, no need for a ticket)
- Wheelchair users: free in Sector C, accompanying person pays the price of a standing ticket.
* Concessions = Youth from 16 to 20, students, trainees, benefit recipients.

As with the last time we played FC Winterthur, to make it easier on supporters’ pockets, there will be a reduced beer price in the stadium bars.

FC Winterthur v FC United of Manchester
Saturday 16 July 2016, Kick off 6pm
Stadion Schützenwiese
Winterthur
Switzerland




First Posted ~ 13:57 Tue 3 May 2016
News ID ~ 6822
Last Updated ~ 00:47 Tue 16 Feb 2021