Manchester United's tour to North America

Posted by Diana Yusuf on Friday, May 7, 2010


Apparently the break the players Manchester United in the English Premier League is very little because they are planning a tour to North America shortly after the World Cup tournament is over. Manchester United announced Thursday they will conduct one game in Canada and three others in the United States, just five days after the World Cup final, although there are those players who participated in the tournament held in South Africa. They will begin their tour against the club's Premier League runners-up Scottish Celtic in Toronto (July 16), before against the Philadelphia Union (July 21) and Kansas City Wizards (July 25), then against a team Major League Soccer All-Stars in Houston ( July 28).


Manchester United had already announced it will play in Guadalajara (July 30) as part of the appreciation of the powerful striker from Mexico, Javier Hernandez. Teams English Premier League has become a regular guest in North America but the last visit of Manchester United's new longer exists in 2004 and their many tours in Asia, where their team is very popular in recent decades. Last year, they plan to stop in Indonesia as part of a tour of Asia, is canceled because the hotel where they stayed in Jakarta bombed. "It was good to return to North America," says Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson said in a statement. "Moreover, after the World Cup ended, when football fever is very high in the entire world," he said.

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