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Manchester United vs Fiorentina LIVE early team news plus how to watch and kick-off time
Manchester United will be targeting a winning conclusion to their pre-season schedule when they face Fiorentina at Old Trafford this lunchtime, kick-off 12.45pm.
Rodri unlikely to feature heavily in opening league games after 'big injury', says Guardiola
Midfielder Rodri is recovering from a "big injury" sustained during the Club World Cup, likely limiting the Ballon d'Or winner's playing time in the early stages of the new Premier League season, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said.
Reinforced Real aim to dethrone Barca and their attacking juggernaut
MADRID :Barcelona were unstoppable last season, winning a remarkable LaLiga and Copa del Rey double with 174 goals in 60 matches, but this term they face a very different Real Madrid side promising a tactical revolution under new coach Xabi Alonso.
Real Madrid's Alonso learns harsh lessons as LaLiga debut looms
MADRID :The long-awaited arrival of coach Xabi Alonso was cheerfully celebrated by Real Madrid fans in May as the former club great came with high expectations following his trophy-laden stint at Bayer Leverkusen after Carlo Ancelotti headed to Brazil.
Barcelona's goal machine adds Rashford firepower for LaLiga defence
MADRID :Barcelona are set to defend their LaLiga crown with even more attacking ammunition after adding England forward Marcus Rashford to a goalscoring juggernaut that netted an eye-watering 174 goals in 60 matches last season.
Sources: Rockets-Thunder and Warriors-Lakers to open season - ESPN
The opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season will feature the Houston Rockets at the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors at the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday.
Manchester United's Carrington complex transformed in £50m upgrade
MANCHESTER, England :Manchester United opened the doors on Friday to their 50 million pound ($67.22 million) redevelopment of their men's first team building at the Carrington Training Complex, a week before the Premier League season kicks off.