What's Happening?
Manchester United is set to face Fiorentina in a preseason friendly match at Old Trafford. The game marks the conclusion of Manchester United's preparations for the upcoming English Premier League season. Fiorentina, coming off a successful Serie A campaign, will challenge Manchester United in this match. The game is scheduled for Saturday, August 9, with kickoff at 12:45 p.m. BST. While the match is not broadcast on mainstream TV channels in the UK, US, or Canada, it is available via Manchester United's in-house streaming service, MUTV.
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Why It's Important?
This match is crucial for both teams as they finalize their preparations for their respective league seasons. For Manchester United, it provides an opportunity to assess new signings and team dynamics before the EPL season begins. Fiorentina aims to build on their previous season's success and test their squad against a top-tier English team. The availability of the match on MUTV highlights the growing trend of sports teams utilizing proprietary streaming services to reach global audiences, offering fans exclusive content and live game access.
