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The National Football Museum at Preston will close at the end of March in order to relocate to new premises at The Urbis Centre, Manchester.
The National Football Museum is home to the WORLD'S most important footballing collections including the official FIFA Collection. This contemporary styled museum also features a number of exciting interactive displays including an invitation from Gary Lineker and Alan Hansen to become a guest panellist in a special edition of Match of the Day, allowing visitors to show the pundits how it should be done.Then sit and watch your efforts played back on screen! Famous personalities from the world of football bring the game to life through exclusive audio and film footage.
Over 1000 objects, together with over 1000 photographs and over 90 minutes of sound and film bring the worlds greatest collections to life, in a unique and exciting way. All this and admission is FREE!
The National Football Museum,
Sir Tom Finney Way,
Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6RU
Tel: 01772 908442
Web: www.nationalfootballmuseum.com
Opening: Tues - Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 11am -5pm
Closed Mondays except bank holidays
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Home to the WORLD'S most important footballing collections including the official FIFA Collection and admission is FREE!
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