Look at how many fans showed up to watch Manchester United practice today. Practice man, practice. There was about 10,000 at Michigan Stadium, home of the Michigan Wolverines. Here’s some footage of the training today:
-AUDIO: Louis van Gaal, Wayne Rooney press conference today
-VIDEO: huge swarms greet United as they get off the bus
-VIDEO: MUFC training today in Michigan Stadium
By the way, tickets to this game sold out in just two hours!
The #MUFC #mufctour bus arrives in Ann Arbor pic.twitter.com/Y7Vg65LMKi
— Paul M. Banks (@PaulMBanks) August 2, 2014
Look at how many thousands of fans showed up just to watch #MUFC training at the Big House #mufctour pic.twitter.com/QwaGlGfEs5 — Paul M. Banks (@PaulMBanks) August 2, 2014
And the attendance (estimated 109,000) will break the U.S. domestic record!
Here’s the updated television broadcast info.
Should be a really exciting one, the whole world is buzzing about this one; even though it’s still just a preseason friendly. It is mayhem here in the suburbs of Detroit. Tomorrow will be a day that all Manchester United fans in the U.S.A. will never forget.
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