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Match Highlights – San Jose Earthquakes vs Manchester United
It’s another win for Manchester United in the International Champions Cup friendly tour, beating San Jose Earthquakes with goals from Juan Mata, Memphis Depay and Andres Pereira, while Fatai Alashe got one back for the hosts just before half time.
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Premier League Clubs as Game of Thrones Houses
Turning anything into something related to Game of Thrones is quite the fad these days, and this trend doesn’t skip some the English Premier League’s most popular clubs, including Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea.
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Match Highlights – Adelaide vs Liverpool
The Australian tour continues for Liverpool with another win, this time against Adelaide United, beating their hosts 2-0 with second half goals from James Milner and Danny Ings.
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Liverpool FC – Christian Benteke is Hopefully a Good Way to Spend that Raheem Sterling Money
So Liverpool didn’t wait long to spend that Raheem Sterling money, using most of it to sign Christian Benteke from Aston Villa, in a transfer that more than anything might define and decide Brendan Rodgers and his tenure at the club.
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Match Highlights – Everton vs Arsenal
The Barclays Asia Trophy was won by Arsenal, beating Everton 3-1 in Singapore through goals by Theo Walcott, Santi Cazorla and Mesut Ozil.
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Match Highlights – Bayern Munich vs Valencia
In an experimental lineup Bayern Munich had no problem beating Valencia 4-1 in Beijing with Thomas Muller scoring twice while Robert Lewandowski scored one of the more impressive goals we’ve seen this summer.
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Match Highlights – Roma vs Real Madrid
Despite the massive attendance and the big names, the Roma vs Real Madrid friendly match in Melbourne, Australia never took off and ended in a 0-0 draw to open the International Champions Cup tournament, with the Italians winning 7-6 after a penalty shootout.
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Match Highlights – America vs Manchester United
It’s clearly pleasing to win 1-0 for Manchester United against Mexican Club America with a debut (friendly) goal for signee Morgan Schneiderlin, but defensively there were some worrying moments, maybe due to the mystery absence of David de Gea.
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Match Highlights – USA vs Cuba
After a not too impressive group state, the United States soccer team finally looked like the dominant side they’re expected to be, beating Cuba 6-0 in the Gold Cup quarterfinals, led by a Clint Dempsey hat trick.