Source: Daily_Mail
Man United to play David Beckham and MLS All-Stars in July
Manchester United could potentially come up against David Beckham when they head out to the America this summer to take on an MLS All-Star team for the second year running.Beckham did not play in United's 5-2 win in Houston last year, owing to the achilles injury which kept him out ofthe World Cup, but he has played for the All-Stars previously against West Ham in 2008.The MLS announced on Monday that the game will take place at the Red Bull Arena in New Jersey on Wednesday July 27. Potential opponent: David Beckham is likely to play if fit Sir Alex Ferguson is looking forward to the rematch, he said: 'We're delighted to have been invited to play the MLS All-Star Game forthe second year running.'Last year'sgame was a special occasion in front of a noisy, passionate crowd.Obviously we'll be looking to repeat the performance and the scoreline.' All-star: Javier Hernandez celebrates scoring in last year's game American-owned United have a burgeoning reputation in the States and their summer visits will do no harm to their popularity.'We are pleased to host Manchester United again for our marquee summerevent,' MLS Commissioner Don Garber said in a statement. Red Bull Arena: The New York Red Bulls' Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey will host the game 'Our All-StarGame has become a true celebration of soccer, and our best players lookforward to the challenge of competing against one of the top clubs inthe world.'Thierry Henry is another potential opponent for United.Last year's loss was the first for the All-Stars in seven matchesagainst British opponents. They have beaten Fulham, Chelsea, Celtic and West Ham. Capello hands Barry England armband. days after dropping him against WalesVan's our man! Blackburn to make audacious bid to land Van NistelrooyGraham Poll: Perhaps Rooney was already in holiday mode in Cardiff.All the latest Man United news, features and opinion Explore more:People: Alex Ferguson, David Beckham, Thierry Henry Places: America