FORMER Hereford United director of football Graham Turner has agreed to manage the Mayor's Xl in a forthcoming match against the Hereford United Supporters Trust team.

The date for the match was due to be fixed at a meeting yesterday - see herefordtimes.com for details.

"Without getting involved in the political situation at the club, I have agreed to manage the side in my capacity as a freeman of the city," said Turner, who retired from management after leaving Shrewsbury Town in January.