Manchester United vs Real Salt Lake: What time is kick off, and what TV channel is it on?
Jose Mourinho will be hoping to follow Saturday’s encouraging 5-2 win over LA Galaxy with a second victory on their US tour
THE Red Devils will take on the MLS side at the Rio Tinto Stadium in Utah in the early hours of Tuesday morning (UK time).
Jose Mourinho will be hoping to follow Saturday’s encouraging 5-2 win over LA Galaxy with a second victory on their US tour.
Marcus Rashford capped a brilliant display with two goals, whilst Marouane Fellaini, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Anthony Martial also found the net in Los Angeles.
Romelu Lukaku, United’s £75m new signing, came on as a second-half substitute but failed to score on his debut. The former Everton striker can expect to start this time around alongside fellow new signing Victor Lindelof. Mourinho may experiment with three at the back, with promising youngster Andreas Pereira anchoring the midfield.
Having secured their place in the Champions League, through winning the Europa League, United are preparing for their 2017-2018 campaign with a packed pre-season schedule.
United play five games in America, before the end of July, they will then fly to Oslo and then conclude their pre-season tour in Dublin in August.
Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming fixture.
What TV channel is Manchester United vs Real Salt Lake on?
The match is being shown live on MUTV. It will also be shown on American channel ESPN.
What time is kick-off for Manchester United vs Real Salt Lake?
It will be an early start for United fans. The kick-off is at 8pm in the States, but due to the time difference will be shown live at 3am British time on Tuesday July 18.
The Devils will then play their Manchester rivals on Friday, 21 July at the NRG stadium in Texas, before playing Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid in the International Champions Cup.
United will return to California on Sunday, 23 July, to play Real, at the Levi stadium, and will face Barcelona just three days later at the FedEx Field stadium in Maryland.
Returning to Europe, United will play Valerenga in Oslo on Sunday, 30 July.
They complete their pre-season tour in the Emerald Isle against Sampdoria, at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, on Wednesday, 2 August.
