Preston North End manager Paul Heckingbottom claimed there was a 'smell of weed' in the tunnel during his side's eagerly-awaited encounter with Swansea City. Swans investor Snoop Dogg was present for the fixture at the Swansea.com Stadium on Tuesday evening, with his appearance drawing a record home attendance and a tremendous atmosphere before kick-off.

Snoop was presented to the Jack Army approximately 15 minutes before the match got underway, and played his role in rousing the home supporters. What transpired was an extraordinary evening that few present will likely forget. Nevertheless, visiting manager Heckingbottom clearly wasn't particularly impressed, and rejected claims the excitement surrounding Swansea's celebrity investor had influenced proceedings.

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Having watched his team take the lead through Daniel Jebbison in the 26th minute, the Lilywhites manager was disappointed by their failure to close out the match, with Liam Cullen emerging from the substitutes' bench to score a stoppage-time leveller.

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