Ashby Ivanhoe FC have released their programme of pre-season friendlies ahead of the return of football at the NFU Sports Ground.

All the games will behind closed doors for the Midland League Division One club.

Ivanhoe will kick-off their pre-season with a game against Gresley Rovers (7.30pm) on August 4.

They then play Holwell Sports (3pm) on August 8 followed by a fixture with Bedworth United a week later.

Ivanhoe face Barrow Town on August 20 (7.30pm), Heather St Johns on August 22 (3pm) and GNG Oadby Town (3pm) on August 29.

The club's Knights have three pre-season friendlies with the first one at Ingles on August 8 (2pm). A week later they are at Barlestone St Giles (3pm) before a home game with West Bridgford on August 22 at 12.30pm.

Ivanhoe's season - along with the rest of football - was cut short due to the Coronavirus crisis when lockdown was introduced in March.