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Top European Soccer Clubs Bring Exciting Matches To US

U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter left, greets Colombia coach Néstor Lorenzo before an international friendly soccer match Saturday, June 8, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

This week marks the arrival of some of the best soccer clubs in the world to U.S. shores, offering a thrilling experience for soccer fans across the country. The Soccer Champions Tour is set to feature top teams from the English Premier League, Italy's Serie A, and Spain's La Liga in a series of mid-summer exhibitions in various East Coast stadiums.

Among the notable clubs participating in the tour are Manchester City, Chelsea, AC Milan, Real Madrid, and Barcelona. These matches provide a unique opportunity for U.S. audiences to witness world-class soccer talent up close and personal.

In addition to the Soccer Champions Tour, Major League Soccer and Mexico's Liga MX are set to compete in the Leagues Cup, featuring a total of 77 matches in stadiums across the United States and Canada. Apple TV+ is broadcasting all the matches, further enhancing the viewing experience for fans.

Manchester City has also made strategic moves to engage with the U.S. market, including launching a retail pop-up store in New York and participating in matches at iconic venues like Yankee Stadium. The team's efforts reflect a growing interest in soccer in the U.S. and the potential for further expansion of the sport's fan base.

Overall, these events highlight the increasing popularity of soccer in the U.S. and the opportunities for clubs to connect with fans on a global scale. With a focus on providing an authentic and engaging experience for supporters, the Soccer Champions Tour and Leagues Cup are set to captivate audiences and showcase the best of international soccer talent.

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