he added. "I love what he's about and his passion and commitment and desire for the football club.Lowe says he has taken "one step back to move two steps forward" by taking the job at Argyle, who were relegated on the final day of last season having lost six and won just one of their final nine matches.Now the 40-year-old hopes to take some of what he learnt from the German back to Home Park when pre-season starts in a few weeks. This match up between Belgian giants Club Brugge and Romanian football team Otelul Galati was meant to be played at Stainton Park, home of non-league Radcliffe Borough.What's not fair enough is playing a local team so bad that you thump them 16-0. He drove there with friends in a campervan to attend the match. "How to get involved in just about any sport or activity"It might be a million miles away for some people, but it's a great club and it's in the wrong league at the moment.Media playback is not supported on this deviceHe was a youth player with the Anfield club and was able to pick the brains of Reds boss Jurgen Klopp while in charge at Bury including after the Reds' Champions League quarter-final win away at Bayern Munich. "I've had a good few weeks. But if they choose to stay or choose to go we'll respect their decision and we'll move on." In a non-competitive match between a non-league side and a reserve team, somebody was contemplating a serious act of hooliganism. Thankfully, we'll never know.For some inexplicable reason, they decided part of it should take place in Vietnam. "Your best players potentially get linked with bigger moves away, and that's fine, that's football. We'll try and play. My ambition is to get to the Championship in the very near future and see where it goes from there," he said.Get latest scores and headlines sent straight to your phone, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online.How to get into football - the most popular sport in the world, with clubs and facilities throughout the UK.In the space of six weeks the Liverpool born-and-bred manager has led Bury to promotion to League One, driven to Madrid in a campervan to watch the Reds win a sixth European title and got a new job at the club furthest away from his current employers.Lowe accepted the Argyle job before the Champions League final in Madrid but the announcement was put off until he returned from Spain. Francis Jeffers scored a 19-minute hattrick for the Gunners - one of the weirdest happenings know to man.That's right.
Fans apparently made impromptu stands out of golf buggies.Pre-season friendlies are a normal part of the footballing calendar... but some are more normal than othersThis friendly didn't get weird on the pitch - Lyon won 4-1 in a perfectly normal match up.Then they very quickly fled. Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016. Then Real invited them to play a friendly.
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Striker Matt Smith scored six goals on the day.