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The pre-season for Manchester United, like each elite membership, is a money-minting train.
The 2024 version is ready to be the identical with their fixtures earlier than the beginning of the following season have been revealed.
The Athletic report that United are set to return to the USA to recreate Premier League’s most traditionally iconic fixtures in entrance of American followers.
United will play Arsenal and Liverpool on their travels, with a recreation at Snapdragon Stadium additionally anticipated due to their sponsorship agreements.
The sport in opposition to Arsenal can be a repeat from final yr when Ten Hag’s males beat Arsenal 2-0 in New Jersey in entrance of a capability crowd.
United didn’t play Liverpool throughout their final pre-season, nonetheless, in order that can be a brand new fixture, particularly because the latter could have a brand new supervisor in place by then.
Alongside the three groups, Chelsea and Manchester Metropolis may even journey to the USA however there aren’t any plans of both staff enjoying in opposition to United.
As a substitute, there are talks that would see these two groups play in opposition to one another.
For the membership, this continues the streak of going to the USA for the pre-season after they’d began pivoting in the direction of Asia for some time.
Ten Hag has reportedly been impressed with the amenities within the USA together with the privateness afforded to the gamers.
Most significantly for the membership, they’re all the time a profitable affair as United promote the viewing rights for the sport individually on MUTV, one thing the Premier League has been attempting to encroach on.
In the end, followers on the stateside can be glad to listen to the information and relish their probability to see particularly the North-West derby dwell, even when just for pre-season.
