Manchester United to face Real Madrid in the 2014 International Champions Cup

A fan hugs Real Madrid’s Ronaldo during the 2013 International Champions Cup match between Real Madrid and Chelsea on August 7, 2013 at Sun Life stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Manchester United and Liverpool will be among the top eight European teams which already included Real Madrid, Manchester City, AC Milan, Inter Milan, AS Roma and Olympiacos taking part in the 2014 International Champions Cup.

The matches will be played in 12 different cities across the United States in July and August — Dallas, Washington DC, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Miami, Phoenix, Charlotte, Ann Arbor, Hartford, New York and Philadelphia.

Manchester United will be facing Real Madrid in Ann Arbor, Michigan on August 2 while City are also reportedly due to play AC Milan in Pittsburgh on July 27.

The schedule as per according to the American sports website worldsoccertalk is as follows:

July 26, 2014

Inter Milan vs Real Madrid — Phoenix, AZ
AS Roma vs Manchester United — Denver, CO
Olympiacos vs Liverpool — Chicago, IL

July 27, 2014

Manchester City vs AC Milan — Pittsburgh, PA

July 29, 2014

Inter Milan vs Manchester United — Washington DC
AS Roma vs Real Madrid — Dallas, TX

July 30, 2014

AC Milan vs Liverpool ET — Philadelphia, PA
Manchester City vs Olympiacos — New York, NY

August 1, 2014

AS Roma vs Inter Milan — New York, NY

August 2, 2014

AC Milan vs Olympiacos — Hartford, CT
Real Madrid vs Manchester United — Ann Arbor, MI
Liverpool vs Manchester City — Charlotte, NC

August 3, 2014

Semi-finals to be played at Sun Life Stadium in Miami, FL

August 4, 2014

Final game and third place match to be played at Sun Life Stadium, Miami.

The tournament’s final match last year was played between Real Madrid and Chelsea  in the Sun Life Stadium and the way the players played definitely made it feel like it more than just another friendly.