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Next stop on Man United's tour of English minnows: Preston (The Associated Press)
 This season's cup competitions are providing Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal with the opportunity to visit some of England's more obscure footballing outposts in his first year in Britain. After a stunning 4-0 loss at third-tier Milton Keynes Dons in the second round of the League Cup in August, Van Gaal and his team have been sent to two more unheralded lower-league teams in the FA Cup. United was hardly convincing in eliminating third-tier Yeovil and fourth-tier Cambridge - after a replay - in the past two rounds. Next up for England's biggest club is a trip to Preston North End, which plays in the third division and is the club that United sent David Beckham on loan to as a 19-year-old - before he returned to Old Trafford to begin his illustrious top-flight career. More...
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