Coverage of the Club Friendlies 3 clash between Bamber Bridge and Preston.
Next Game: Preston North End vs. Fiorentina - Saturday, July 27 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 3
Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
15 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Preston North End | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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