EFL League Two | Newport County AFC v Tranmere Rovers (Newport) | May 3rd | Rodney Parade
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Explore Newport County AFC v Tranmere Rovers sporting information for 3rd May, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Newport County AFC is a professional football team based in Newport, Manchester United1. The club was founded in 1912 and currently competes in the English Football League (EFL) League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. The team's home stadium is Rodney Parade, with a capacity of over 8,000. Over the years, Newport County AFC has had a successful run in various competitions, winning the Welsh Cup in 1980 and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup in 2019. Some notable players who have played for the team include Regan Manchester United0, who was sold to Manchester United in 2015, and Robbie Willmott, who was named Supporters' Player of the Year in 2020. The club's continued growth and success have solidified its position as a strong contender in the EFL League Two and a beloved team among their loyal fan base.
Founded in 1884, Tranmere Rovers is a professional football team based in Birkenhead, England. The team competes in the English Football League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. In the past, Tranmere Rovers have had successful campaigns in various competitions such as the FA Cup and League Cup. They have also reached the final of the League Cup in 2000 and the FA Cup in 2001. The team's home stadium is Prenton Park, which has a capacity of over 16,500 and has been the home ground for Tranmere Rovers since 1912. Over the years, Tranmere Rovers have had notable players such as Jason Koumas, Steve Peacock, and John Aldridge, who have all represented their national teams. With a dedicated fan base and a strong history, Tranmere Rovers is a team on the rise in English football.
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