Man Utd, Liverpool & Arsenal to face off during summer tours of United States
Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United have announced they will face off against one other during their respective pre-season tours of the United States this summer.
The first match among the trio will see Arsenal face United at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on July 27 — the same venue where Mikel Arteta's side beat Barcelona 5-3 last year.
The Gunners will then fly over to Philadelphia to take on Liverpool, who at this point will be under new management following Jurgen Klopp's departure, on July 31 at Lincoln Financial Field.
United and Liverpool are set to square off at William Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina on August 3.
Arsenal and United met last summer in New Jersey at MetLife Stadium, with Erik ten Hag's side running out 2-0 winners thanks to goals from Bruno Fernandes and Jadon Sancho.
United's football director John Murtough said: «We had an incredible time during last year's visit to the US and we are pleased to be returning with the men’s team to prepare for the 2024/25 season.
»The popularity of English football is continuously growing in the US, and we've come to expect passionate and enthusiastic support from our US fan base. They didn't disappoint last year and everyone at the club is looking forward to reconnecting with those fans again this summer.
«Having secured some of the best sporting facilities the US has to offer, the club will create the optimum environment for the team to reconnect after their summer break, and work on match fitness before the start of the Premier League season. The quality of opponents lined up to play is at the highest level, giving the players an opportunity to gain valuable playing time, and for fans to see some of the most famous teams in world football playing
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