"The match will see the Saints and Man United come together to remember the 1976 FA Cup final where the former pulled off a massive shock thanks to an 83rd-minute strike from Bobby Stokes."
"Matt Le Tissier, arguably the most loyal one-club man, is to be player-manager of Southampton legends, joined by former greats such as Andrew Surman and Rickie Lambert."
"Manchester United, meanwhile, have called up some star-studded names such as Dimitar Berbatov, Louis Saha, Antonio Valencia and Ronny Johnsen, who started in the 1999 Champions League final win over Bayern Munich."
The match between Southampton Legends and Manchester United Legends is scheduled for March 28, 2026, at St Mary's Stadium. This event commemorates Southampton's 1976 FA Cup final victory. Matt Le Tissier will serve as player-manager for Southampton, joined by former players like Andrew Surman and Rickie Lambert. Manchester United Legends will feature stars such as Dimitar Berbatov and Antonio Valencia. The match will kick off at 3pm GMT and will be broadcast live on MUTV, with coverage starting at 2pm GMT.
Read at www.standard.co.uk
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