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Mansfield Town manager Paul Cox faces one of the biggest games of his life on Sunday - but he had to fit in his wedding before that.Mansfield Town manager Paul Cox faces one of the biggest games of his life on Sunday - but he had to fit in his wedding before that.
Cox will lead his non-league side out in a home FA Cup third-round tie against seven-time winners Liverpool.Cox will lead his non-league side out in a home FA Cup third-round tie against seven-time winners Liverpool.
But on Friday he is marrying his partner Natasha Bertin after promising to bring the wedding forward if his side beat Lincoln City last month. But on Friday he married his partner Natasha Bertin after promising to bring the wedding forward if his side beat Lincoln City last month.
"I agreed to get married if we beat Lincoln in the second round," he said."I agreed to get married if we beat Lincoln in the second round," he said.
And if Cox did not have enough to celebrate it will also be his 41st birthday on match day.And if Cox did not have enough to celebrate it will also be his 41st birthday on match day.
Big weekend The wedding in West Bridgford was followed by a reception in a marquee at a training pitch next to Mansfield's One Call Stadium, two days before kick-off in a dream clash against Liverpool.
The wedding in West Bridgford will be followed by a reception in a marquee at a training pitch next to Mansfield's One Call Stadium two days before kick-off in a dream clash against Liverpool. Cox said: "The way it's fallen, it is going to be quite a weekend. But it will all be fabulous for me.
The pair were planning to wed in the summer but Cox promised to bring the ceremony forward if Mansfield won the replay against Blue Square Bet Premier rivals Lincoln City on 12 December.
"My girlfriend and the chairman were talking about it during the game and, after the win, Carolyn Radford, the chief executive, and the chairman were congratulating me. I thought they were just talking about the result.
"Then they said that they were looking forward to the big day - the wedding.
"So we will marry on Friday after training and there will probably be one or two more cameras there now, but it is something I will embrace and cherish."
Cox added: "The way it's fallen, it is going to be quite a weekend. But it will all be fabulous for me.
"To play Liverpool in the FA Cup is a dream and it is a great birthday present for me."To play Liverpool in the FA Cup is a dream and it is a great birthday present for me.
"It will be a massive game for the club. The players, chairman and supporters all deserve it.""It will be a massive game for the club. The players, chairman and supporters all deserve it."
Mansfield chairman John Radford is revelling in the extra attention the club is receiving.
He said: "This is fantastic for the club. It is a chance for us to show off Mansfield Town and the squad we are getting together in front of a national TV audience.