Manchester United to play Galaxy on July 23

Game at Rose Bowl comes before match with Real Madrid Aug. 2 in Ann Arbor

4/8/2014
ASSOCIATED PRESS

NEW YORK — Manchester United will open its preseason U.S. tour with a match against the Los Angeles Galaxy on July 23 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif.

The game, announced today, will be the first for United under its $559 million, seven-year shirt sponsorship agreement with General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet division.

United’s tour includes previously announced games against Roma at Denver’s Sports Authority Field on July 26, Inter Milan on July 29 at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., and Real Madrid on Aug. 2 at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich.