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Man United News: Anthony Martial, Marcos Rojo, ICC, Michigan, L.A. Rams

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For Manchester United, the "biggest" of their preseason exhibition games (if you can call a friendly "big") commences in a few hours with the International Champions Cup clash against Liverpool in Michigan Stadium. Although it's just a friendly, up to 100,000 spectators are expected to attend so there is certainly no shortage of topics to discuss today. Let's take a spin … [Read more...] about Man United News: Anthony Martial, Marcos Rojo, ICC, Michigan, L.A. Rams

Liverpool FC News: Jurgen Klopp, Naby Keita, ICC, Michigan Wolverines, Mo Salah

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For Liverpool FC, the "biggest" of their preseason exhibition games (if you can call a friendly "big") commences in a few hours with the International Champions Cup clash against Manchester United. Although it's just a friendly, up to 100,000 spectators are expected to attend so there is certainly no shortage of topics to discuss today. Let's take a spin through the latest … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC News: Jurgen Klopp, Naby Keita, ICC, Michigan Wolverines, Mo Salah

Matteo Darmian Still Wants out of United, Despite Temporary Captaincy

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Starting right back Antonio Valencia was handed the Manchester United captaincy for this season, but with his having suffered a calf injury that kept him out of Wednesday night's preseason 1-1 draw with AC Milan (United won eventually 9-8 on penalty kicks), the duties had to be fulfilled by someone else in the friendly. Manager Jose Mourinho handed the captain's armband to … [Read more...] about Matteo Darmian Still Wants out of United, Despite Temporary Captaincy

Manchester United News: ICC, Luke Shaw, Fred, Neil Patrick Harris

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It continues to be a very exciting summer at Manchester United, with a whole lot going on. The "biggest" of their preseason exhibition games (if you can call a friendly "big") commences tomorrow, and with the International Champions Cup clash against Liverpool coming up there is certainly no shortage of topics to discuss today. So let's take a spin through the latest news … [Read more...] about Manchester United News: ICC, Luke Shaw, Fred, Neil Patrick Harris

Liverpool FC News: Jurgen Klopp, Alisson, ICC, Oblak, Harbaugh

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It continues to be a very exciting summer at Liverpool, with a whole lot going on at Anfield. The "biggest" of their preseason exhibition games (if you can call a friendly "big") commences tomorrow, and with the International Champions Cup clash against Manchester United coming up there is certainly no shortage of topics to discuss today. So let's take a spin through the … [Read more...] about Liverpool FC News: Jurgen Klopp, Alisson, ICC, Oblak, Harbaugh

University of Michigan Makes Cheap Man United vs. Liverpool Tickets Available

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It appears that the third International Champions Cup match at Michigan Stadium will not draw as well as the first two. Given an offer made by the University of Michigan, the institution that is hosting Saturday's preseason friendly between Manchester United and Liverpool, ticket sales are not going near as well as they did for the first two matches in Ann Arbor, … [Read more...] about University of Michigan Makes Cheap Man United vs. Liverpool Tickets Available

Liverpool Winger Xherdan Shaqiri Hits Back at Neville Brothers Criticism

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Saturday's match in Michigan may only be a friendly, but when Manchester United and Liverpool FC get together, there is typically nothing all too friendly about it. United club legends Gary and Phil Neville heaped harsh public criticism on Xherdan Shaqiri, Liverpool's second summer transfer window addition. Shaqiri responded to the Neville brothers' critiques and in doing … [Read more...] about Liverpool Winger Xherdan Shaqiri Hits Back at Neville Brothers Criticism

Ibrahimovic, Rooney, Schweinsteiger: Trio of Former United Stars Live it Up in MLS

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The current Manchester United squad are now in the midst of their preseason summer exhibition tour of the United States of America, and three former star players are currently playing club ball in America’s Major League Soccer. Wayne Rooney came to D.C. United earlier this month, Zlatan Ibrahimovic joined L.A. Galaxy in the spring, and Bastian Schweinsteiger made the move to … [Read more...] about Ibrahimovic, Rooney, Schweinsteiger: Trio of Former United Stars Live it Up in MLS