It has been confirmed that Manchester United will square off against Manchester City, Real Madrid and Barcelona in the USA this summer.
United have regularly travelled to the United States for their pre-season preparations in recent years and it can now be revealed that the Red Devils will return to North America this summer as well, participating in the International Champions Cup (ICC) against the neighbours City, and Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona.
United will kick off the program in July 15 against MLS side LA Galaxy before going on to play Real Salt Lake (July 17), Manchester City (July 20), Real Madrid (July 23) and finally Barcelona (July 26).
United executive vice chairman Ed Woodward expressed his excitement regarding the star studded pre-season saying: "Tours are vital for the team's preparations for the season ahead and we are facing top-class opposition in world-class stadiums, ensuring it is the ideal environment for the manager and team to prepare.
"Everybody is excited for the tour and it gives us the opportunity to play in front of some of the millions of Manchester United supporters which we have across the USA. I am delighted that those fans will be able to see every kick of every match of Tour 2017, presented by Aon, on the new MUTV app."
