After a two-year break because of COVID, Arsenal will once again be playing in the U.S. this summer as the Gunner have confirmed a pre-season tour to America ahead of the 2022/23 season, which includes a match against Chelsea.
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Everton have announced that they will also be touring the USA this summer, as Frank Lampard’s side have announced two pre-season fixtures, with the Blues set to face Arsenal in Baltimore and Major League Soccer’s Minnesota United FC in Minneapolis.
Everton will kickoff the tour against Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal on Saturday 16 July in Baltimore, Maryland. Everton will then travel to Minneapolis to take on Toffees legend Adrian Heath’s Minnesota United at Allianz Field on Wednesday 20 July.
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West Ham will host Premier League champions Manchester City on the opening day of the 2022-23 season, before following it up with a trip to newly-promoted Nottingham Forest a week later.
David Moyes’ side will finish the campaign away at Leicester, and fans will also be eyeing a mouth-watering London derby away at Arsenal on Boxing Day.
On top of that, there is an exciting all-capital affair on New Year’s Eve at home to Brentford, while the Hammers face Tottenham at home on August 30.
After a two-year break due to COVID, Bayern Munich will once again be touring the USA this summer in their seventh Audi Summer Tour in 2022.
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The German champions will be in America from 18 to 24 July and will land in the capital city of Washington DC, where they will stay from 18-22 July. They have scheduled a friendly against MLS side DC United on 20 July.
Crystal Palace face a daunting start to next season’s Premier League, with trips to Liverpool and Manchester City before the end of August.
The Eagles open the 2022-23 season at home to Arsenal on Friday 5 August, and will also host Villa and Brentford in the first month, between their trips to the Etihad and Anfield.
It is a much kinder finish to the campaign though, with their final three games against each of the newly-promoted teams. First they host Bournemouth, before a trip to Fulham, and then Nottingham Forest visit Selhurst on the final day.
As World Cup draws go, the United States men’s national team didn’t get the toughest assignment for the 2022 World Cup, but it’s also far from easy.
The U.S. finds itself in Group B with England, Iran and Wales. England will expected to top the group, but the USMNT, Iran and Wales will all fancy their chances of progressing to the knockout stages.
Being drawn against England brings up memories of when the two sides met in South Africa for the 2010 World Cup. The American’s managed a draw that helped propel them into the knockout stages. Same again please!
The Mexican national team will play a total of five games as preparation for the World Cup and all the confirmed fixtures will be played in the United States.
Since 2002, el Tri has worked with Soccer United Marketing (SUM) company, which guarantees Tata Martino’s team a two million dollar income for every friendly game it plays in the United States. The contract specifies that Mexico must hold at least 5 matches every year in American.
Inter came from behind to beat bitter rivals Juventus 4-2 after extra-time to win their second trophy of the season following victory in the Supercoppa.
Inter are still hoping for this first domestic treble in more than a decade, but to retain their title they need AC Milan to drop at least three points from their final two matches.
The defeat in the Derby d’Italia ended record 14-time winners Juventus’ hopes of a trophy this season – the first time that has happened since 2010-11.
Liverpool will be out for revenge when they face Real Madrid on May 28th in the Champions League final after the Spanish side dramatically knocked out Manchester City 7-6 on aggregate.
Real Madrid set up a rematch of the 2018 Champions League final against Liverpool, in which the La Liga side came out victorious.
Four years later, that final is still disappointing to Jurgen Klopp and his side. First Mo Sarah had to leave the game due to a tackle from Sergio Ramos and then errors by Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius cost them the trophy.
Glasgow Rangers will meet Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League final in Seville after both clubs got through tough semi-finals against Red Bull Leipzig and West Ham United respectively. A position in the Champions League group stages as a seeded club awaits the winner.
Frankfurt
UEFA ranking: 27
How they qualified: Group D winners (W3 D3 L0 F10 A6), 3-2agg aet vs Betis (R16), 4-3agg vs Barcelona (QF), 3-1agg vs West Ham (SF)
Top scorer: Daichi Kamada (5)
Last season: did not feature in UEFA club competition
UEFA Cup/Europa League best: winners (1979/80)
