Is Manchester United vs Real Madrid on TV? How to watch and stream friendly in the UK and the US

Manchester United take on Spanish giants Real Madrid in their latest pre-season friendly as part of their tour across the United States.

The Reds have headed Stateside for the bulk of their preparations for the new campaign ahead of the 2023/24 Premier League campaign. The fresh campaign begins in mid-August when United host Wolves at Old Trafford.

United have won three out of their four pre-season games so far. Victories against Leeds United and Lyon were secured in Oslo and Edinburgh respectively, before opening their US tour with a 2-0 success versus Arsenal.

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The first loss of pre-season came against Wrexham when a young United side lost 3-1 to the League Two outfit. Erik ten Hag's men next take on Real Madrid in Houston, Texas.

Here is how you can follow the action.

In the UK the match will be available to stream on MUTV, as well as their cable channel on Sky and Virgin Media. Supporters can buy a monthly pass for £7.99 or a yearly subscription at £29.99. Reds fans will be able to watch all of United's pre-season fixtures live on MUTV over the course of July. In America, the game is being shown on ESPN+.

United take on Real in the NRG Stadium in Houston, which has a capacity of 72,220. The match will kick off at 7.30pm local time in Texas on Wednesday, July 26. However, the game will begin at 1.30am on Thursday, July 27, in the UK when the time difference is taken into account.

The transfer window is in full swing and United have already got their hands on two players, with Mason Mount and