Tour 2025, presented by Snapdragon, will kick off in the United States of America with three games as part of the latest Premier League Summer Series. That is before the seven-match schedule concludes on home soil in Manchester, when we welcome Italian side Fiorentina to Old Trafford for the Snapdragon Cup on Saturday 9 August.
What an electrifying clash we just witnessed in the USA! Manchester United delivered a truly exciting and dominant performance against Bournemouth, securing a resounding 4-1 victory in Chicago as part of the Premier League Summer Series. This wasn’t just a friendly; it was a vibrant display that has sent ripples of optimism through the Red Devils’ fanbase. From the first whistle, United looked sharp, showcasing a newfound zip and attacking incisiveness. Rasmus Højlund opened the scoring early with a clever header, and Patrick Dorgu, with a pinpoint cross and a powerful finish of his own, truly shone. Despite the challenging, rainy conditions, United’s control was evident, demonstrating positive signs of adaptation to Ruben Amorim’s ideas.
The second half continued the thrilling spectacle, with Amad Diallo extending United’s lead and academy graduate Ethan Williams firing home a brilliant fourth goal moments after coming on, highlighting the squad’s depth and potential. While a late own goal from Matthijs de Ligt provided minor consolation for Bournemouth, it did little to dampen the spirits. This commanding 4-1 win isn’t just a good result; it’s a powerful statement that leaves Manchester United as the only team with a perfect record in the Premier League Summer Series so far, brimming with confidence as the new season approaches.
What an impressive start to their Premier League Summer Series campaign! Manchester United kicked off their pre-season tour of the United States with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over West Ham United at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The match, which took place on Saturday, July 26, 2025, saw United’s captain fantastic, Bruno Fernandes, deliver a decisive performance, bagging both of his team’s goals.
Fernandes opened the scoring early in the first half from the penalty spot, calmly converting after a sharp piece of play led to a foul on Ayden Heaven. He then doubled United’s lead shortly after the break with a sublime strike from outside the box, showcasing his lethal accuracy. While Jarrod Bowen managed to pull one back for West Ham with a clinical finish in the second half, cutting the deficit to 2-1, Manchester United held firm to secure the win. The match offered early glimpses of manager Ruben Amorim’s tactical approach, with United showing impressive intensity and pressing, especially in the first half, hinting at a dynamic season ahead.
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