Cork City will play English Championship side Birmingham City in a friendly fixture in July.

The game, sponsored by Cork Airport, will take place at Turner’s Cross on July 8th at 7.45 pm and will form part of Birmingham’s pre-season preparations which includes a training camp at the Fota Island Resort. The sides previously met at Turner’s Cross on July 16th 2011, with Birmingham running out 1-0 winners on that occasion.

Tickets for the game are now available from Ticketmaster online, priced at €15 for adults, €10 for Juveniles (Age 13-18) and €5 for Under 13s and Senior Citizens.