City face Utd in China

LONDON: Manchester United and Manchester City will face off in China in July as part of the International Champions Cup (ICC) friendly tournament, the English Premier League rivals announced on Wednesday. The teams will meet at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest stadium on July 25, in what will be one of City’s first matches under incoming manager Pep Guardiola, who replaces Manuel Pellegrini at the season’s end. United will also play Borussia Dortmund in Shanghai on July 22, with City taking on the German side in Shenzhen six days later. Other teams involved in the ICC games include Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, as well as EPL leaders Leicester City.