WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR BANGOR CITY FOOTBALL CLUB - PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, ONE OF WELSH FOOTBALL'S LEADING CLUBS Playing in the Principality Welsh Premier League, Bangor City are current Welsh Cup holders, are consistently challenging for League honours, and have qualified for UEFA's new Europa League competition. NEXT FIRST TEAM FIXTURE - FRIENDLY AT LLANDUDNO, SAT 4 JULY, KO 3.00 PM LATEST NEWS: VENUE FOR EUROPA LEAGUE MATCH: We are aware of speculation regarding the venue of our upcoming match in Finland and are awaiting confirmation from the footballing aithoroties. We will publish it here as soon as we have it. LEAGUE CUP FIXTURES: We have been drawn with holders The New Saints and Newtown in the Group Stage of the Loosemore's League Cup. City were, of course, runners-up in this competition last season. We start our campaign in this competition with an away fixture against Newtown, to be played week commencing 17 August, and our first home match will be against The New Saints the follwoing week. Full details as matches are confirmed. CASH WINDFALL FOR CITY ACADEMY: City's go-ahead youth academy has won a £5,000 grant from the AF Blakemore Foundation. The Bangor branch of food distributors Blakemore's supplies Spar and other outlets across the region, and City Chairman Dilwyn Jones, Head of Youth Development Ioan Llewelyn and Academy Coach Colm O'Toole received the cheque recently from Blakemore's Alun Williams and Allan Jones. Dilwyn Jones commented, "We are very grateful to Blakemore's for this support. The award underlines the strong links Bangor City is building with local businesses, and also endorses our own focus on developing local footballing talent." Click here to see a picture of the presentation. 2009 / 10 LEAGUE FIXTURES:  We kick off our league campaign with an away fixture against Welsh Premiership newcomers Bala Town on 14 August. Our first home fixture is against ambitious Neath, to be played on 22 August.  Other highlights are our Christmas double-header local derby which will now be v Porthmadog, and matches against rivals Rhyl, which will be on 11 Sept (A) and 7 Feb (H). The complete fixture list is now available on this site. EUROPA LEAGUE DRAW: Honka of Finland will be our opponents in the second qualifying round of the Europa League. Read more about FC Honka by clicking here. We will meet over two legs, to be played on 16 (away) and 23 July (home leg to be played at Wrexham). Further information on these matches will be posted here as soon as details are confirmed. Speaking from Switizerland directly after the draw, City Chairman Dilwyn Jones said, " We are very pleased with the draw and determined to give the tie our best shot" SEASON TICKETS: Season tickets for 2009 / 10 are now available at £112.00 for adults with concessionary rates available. The tickets cover all home games in the Principality Building Society Welsh Premier League, plus first round home games in the League Cup. Turnstile prices for the upcoming season have been pegged at last year's prices - £7.00 for adults with concessionary rates available there as well. Click here to download an application form. CLICK HERE FOR MORE NEWS ... BE FIRST WITH ALL THE CITY NEWS - CLICK HERE TO JOIN MORE THAN 600 OTHERS ON OUR FACEBOOK FANS' PAGE FOR EXCLUSIVE UPDATES, PROMOTIONS, AND MERCHANDISE OFFERS