September 12, 2020
The new season had officially begun, with fixtures ranging from Fulham vs. Arsenal to Crystal Palace vs. Southampton, Liverpool vs. Leeds United, and West Ham vs. Newcastle United. It was a massive day for the Premier League and football fans worldwide. But before the main spectacle, two teams had decided to join in on the excitement by putting their squads to the test in a friendly match.
One of these teams was none other than Manchester United, the most talked-about club of the transfer window. A team that had sent shockwaves across the footballing world with their high-profile signings. Pundits and fans alike were already murmuring about them as the potential dark horses of the season—an unpredictable force lying in wait. The English giants, now under new leadership, sought to assess their freshly assembled squad against a strong yet underestimated opponent.