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Manchester United vs Sampdoria: What time does Aviva Stadium friendly kick off, and what TV channel is it on?

Manchester United face Sampdoria in their final pre-season friendly before the Uefa Super Cup

MANCHESTER UNITED are preparing for their final pre-season friendly in Dublin before the new Premier League season gets underway.

The Red Devils will be raring to go as they look to improve on their league form since the departure of Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013.

 Manchester United face Sampdoria in their final pre-season fixture
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Manchester United face Sampdoria in their final pre-season fixtureCredit: Getty - Contributor
 The Italians are likely to sit in mid-table in next season's Serie A
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The Italians are likely to sit in mid-table in next season's Serie ACredit: AP:Associated Press

United will be sure to give more minutes to Romelu Lukaku and Victor Lindelof as they get closer to fitness in a red shirt.

Lindelof has struggled early on for Jose Mourinho's side whilst Lukaku has already showed his quality, with glimpses of what he may do next season in front of goal.

Sampdoria will likely be settling for a mid-table finish in Serie A this term as they enter their 6th consecutive season in the top flight.

The top sides in Italy should be untroubled by Sampdoria as it looks likely that Sampdoria's rivals, Juventus will end up lifting the trophy again come the end of the season.

When is Manchester United vs Sampdoria?

Manchester United vs Sampdoria will kick off at 7:45pm on Wednesday, August 2.

The match will be held at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

What TV channel is the match on?

The match will be shown live on MUTV.

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