Manchester United supporters are feeling optimistic ahead of the new season with new boss Erik ten Hag at the helm.
15.07.2022 - 10:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United fans were left licking their lips as life under Erik ten Hag got off to the perfect start with a 4-0 demolition over bitter rivals Liverpool.
Despite the mismatch in the starting XI's, the Dutchman named a strong line-up full of first-team players compared to Jurgen Klopp's youthful side, it was a scintillating performance that had United fans purring.
The only slight concern for United fans will be the injury to David de Gea that saw the keeper substituted for Tom Heaton in the 68th minute.
Manchester United have traded Thailand for Australia and Bangkok for Melbourne as they look to continue the rest of their pre-season tour. Next up for the Reds is A-League side Melbourne Victory for a match that will take place in the world-famous Melbourne Cricket Ground.
United fans may also see a familiar face on display after it was confirmed that former club hero Nani had signed for Melbourne Victory.
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Here's all you need to know on the game.
Man Utd vs Melbourne Victory kicks off at 11:05am BST on Friday, July 15.
The game will be held at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground with a capacity of 100,024
Manchester United fans can watch on MUTV, which requires a monthly subscription, and can be streamed through the United app. The MEN will also be providing live coverage from our reporters at the game in our live blog here.
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