Oxford City welcomes Leicester to the MGroup Stadium in the first round of the FA Cup on Friday.
Non-league side Oxford City are preparing to host 2021 FA Cup winners Leicester City at the MGroup Stadium in the first round proper on Friday night. Chief executive Justin Merritt stated that the club is enjoying the attention as staff work to accommodate 3,500 supporters, installing temporary stands and pop-up hospitality areas for the historic fixture.
The Hoops sit second in National League North, trailing their League One opponents by 64 places in the English football pyramid. Midfielder Scott Pollock, a boyhood Leicester City supporter who scored the winning goal in the final qualifying round, expressed confidence in his side's chances of causing an upset on home turf.
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