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Manchester United will face Arsenal in New York as a part of the membership’s summer time pre-season tour of the USA.
United confirmed on the club’s official website that the sport will happen on July 22 on the MetLife Stadium.
The conflict in opposition to the Gunners can be United’s first Tour 2023 fixture after arriving within the US and can draw the curtain on a three-day keep in New York.
That is the primary time in 12 years that the Crimson Devils can be in New York.
New York is the third location within the membership’s pre-season tour within the nation. United confirmed match particulars for video games in opposition to Wrexham and Borussia Dortmund.
The match in opposition to Wrexham can be held in San Diego on 25 July. The Dortmund conflict will happen in Las Vegas on 30 July.
Following the announcement of the Arsenal sport, United’s Soccer Director, John Murtough expressed optimism that followers will end up in giant numbers to assist the Reds.
He mentioned, “Manchester United versus Arsenal is one probably the most well-known and anticipated fixtures within the English soccer calendar and supporters from each golf equipment perceive how massive the rivalry between the 2 sides is.
“It’s nice to have the ability to deliver this match to New York and play in entrance of what I’m certain can be a sell-out crowd.
“I do know Erik and the squad are wanting ahead to beginning their pre-season preparations in New York and utilising the nice sporting services obtainable to us within the metropolis.”
Murtough added, “The final time United performed in New York was in 2011, so we’re excited to be returning after such a protracted wait. There isn’t a higher location to kick begin the membership’s Tour 2023,”
United outlined that the ultimate fixture of Tour 2023 can be revealed within the coming weeks.