Manchester United might be taking part in preseason matches in the USA this summer time. The Crimson Devils introduced the American tour on Wednesday, however wouldn’t reveal potential opposition.
Nevertheless, the staff’s official assertion on the information claimed that United will play a “collection of video games” all through “varied cities” Stateside. It is going to be the primary time since 2018 that United will play in the USA.
United excited to get again to US with tour
The membership’s managing director, John Murtough, claimed United is thrilled to introduced the US tour.
“This might be our first go to to the US for 5 years, and everybody on the membership is trying ahead to it, particularly the gamers, who love the high-quality services, the welcoming ambiance and passionate help of our massive US fanbase,” acknowledged Murtough.
“Tour 2023 won’t solely see the return of our senior gamers to coaching and taking part in, however there will even be useful alternatives for up-and-coming expertise from our Academy to expertise life inside the first-team atmosphere, and for our US followers to see some potential stars of the long run.”
“We all know that Manchester United and the Premier League typically are rising in recognition throughout the US, so we’re trying ahead to constructing on this connection this summer time.”
Current studies recommend United will face Wrexham
Whereas United wait to disclose potential opposition for the American tour, there have been studies that they are going to play Wrexham. ESPN beforehand reported that the 2 golf equipment face off in San Diego in July. The information outlet claimed that Las Vegas might be a possible host metropolis for the Crimson Devils as properly.
Wrexham beforehand introduced that they are going to take part in a singular match within the US this summer time. The 7v7 competitors is happening in North Carolina this June. Winners of the match will win a $1 million prize.
Group co-owner Rob McElhenney additionally revealed a probably separate US tour as properly. The actor claimed again in December that his membership will face MLS opposition. “Subsequent 12 months we’re going to do a tour round a number of the MLS groups, in order that’ll be enjoyable,” McElhenney acknowledged on The City with Matthew Belloni podcast.
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