United to start season against Glenavon
Ballymena United will start the new Danske Bank Premiership season with a home game against Glenavon.
The fixtures for the campaign were announced today (Thursday).
United will follow up the Glenavon game with a trip to Crusaders on August 17 before hostng Dungannon Swifts on August 24.
The Sky Blues will travel to Coleraine for the annual Boxing Day ‘derby’.
For a full fixture plus manager Glenn Ferguson’s reaction, see next week’s Ballymena Times.