Manchester United, with enthusiastic Julia Roberts, Orlando Bloom, Conor McGregor, Harry Styles and Justin Timberlake, will face Arsenal, supported by Rihanna, Charlize Theron, Gywneth Paltrow, Demi Moore and Kevin Costner, on Saturday July 27 at the SoFi Stadium. in Inglewood, California.
The 300-acre entertainment destination, home to Super Bowl LVI champions the Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams, and seating approximately 70,000 people, expandable to 100,000, will kick off with the United States’ Rivals in Red tour.
The adjustment will be a reworking of last summer’s match, when Manchester United beat Arsenal 2-0 in front of a sold-out crowd at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
“Our plans for the pre-season are taking shape. Playing against two strong groups in big stadiums and in front of so many of our fans will give Mikel and the team strong control and a wonderful experience heading into the new season,” Edu said, Arsenal’s sporting director said in a statement.
“We know how great SoFi Stadium is after our sold-out game last year. The amenities are incredible and we are so happy to be back,” he added. “We had an incredible time on our stopover in the United States last year and we are pleased to be back with the men’s team to prepare for the 2024/25 season,” said John Murtough, Manchester United’s director of football.
“The popularity of English football continues to grow in the United States and we hope our American fans feel the passion and enthusiasm. They did not disappoint last year and everyone at the club is eager to reconnect with those fans. Again this summer,” he continued .
SoFi Stadium is scheduled to host 8 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Super Bowl LXI in 2027, and the opening and final ceremonies of the Olympic Games in 2028. To purchase tickets for the match, ticketmaster. comArray
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