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The 2008-09 season covers the period from 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009 and is the club's centenary year, having been founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909.
[edit] Review and events
[edit] Pre-season friendlies
The club will participate in the Keyline Tournament in Oban on 12 July[1] before embarking on a short trip to Dublin where they will play two friendlies against local sides.[2] Upon returning to Scotland, United will play first team matches away to Raith Rovers and Dunfermline Athletic,[2] plus a match at Arbroath[3] before a match against Barcelona for the second year running.[4] The friendlies culminate in a trip to Plymouth Argyle to face former Terror Paul Sturrock.[5]
[edit] Scottish Premier League
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[edit] Scottish Cup
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[edit] CIS Insurance Cup
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[edit] Playing kit
The jerseys were sponsored for the first time by JD Sports' Carbrini label.[6][7]
The club has no third strip, with the last third strip used in the 2002-03 season.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Oban Saints AFC. Oban Saints AFC. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ a b 2008/2009 - First Team Fixtures & Results. Dundee United FC. Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ Dey, Graeme. "Black Cats for Gayfield", The Courier, 2008-06-07. Retrieved on 2008-06-07.
- ^ "Barca face Hibs and Dundee United", BBC Sport website, 2008-05-20. Retrieved on 2008-05-20.
- ^ Dey, Graeme. "Levein can enjoy Barca visit", The Courier, 2008-05-22. Retrieved on 2008-05-26.
- ^ Roache, Ian. "United unveil new sponsor", The Courier, 2008-04-14. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
- ^ Wood, Zoe. "JD Sports scores Scots shirt deal", The Observer, 2008-04-13. Retrieved on 2008-04-14.
[edit] External links
University College Dublin
Raith Rovers
Barcelona
Plymouth Argyle
