2016–17 Manchester United F.C. season

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Manchester United
2016–17 season
Co-chairmen Joel and Avram Glazer
Manager José Mourinho
Stadium Old Trafford
← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 season will be Manchester United's 25th season in the Premier League, and their 42nd consecutive season in the top-flight of English football. As well as this, they will also compete in the two domestic cups, the FA Cup and the League Cup, and the Europa League. The club signed José Mourinho as the club manager on a three-year deal, with a chance to stay at the club till 2020.

Pre-season and friendlies

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Main article: 2016 International Champions Cup

United will precede their 2016–17 campaign with a tour of China.[1]

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance
22 July 2016 Borussia Dortmund N
26 July 2016 Manchester City N

FA Community Shield

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance
7 August 2016 Leicester City N

Premier League

The Premier League season is scheduled to kick-off on 13 August and conclude on 21 May.

FA Cup

Manchester United will enter the FA Cup in the third round with the other Premier League clubs, as well as those from the Championship. The draw will be made in December 2016, with the ties taking place in January 2017.

League Cup

As one of seven English clubs who qualified for European competition in the 2015–16 season, United received a bye to the third round of the League Cup. The draw for the third round will take place in August 2016.

UEFA Europa League

United will enter the Europa League at the group stage. The draw will take place in August 2016 with the first tie taking place in September 2016.

See also

References

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