Pep Guardiola‘s men began preparations for the 2024/25 campaign in Chapel Hill, North Carolina against Brendan Rodgers’ side.
The first of four pre-season fixtures, City were hoping to get our US Tour off to a strong start at the Kenan Memorial Stadium against a Celtic side preparing for their fourth friendly of the summer.
WATCH CITY’S US TOUR MATCHES ON CITY+
Guardiola handed Erling Haaland the captain’s armband for the first time, while four City youngsters were handed their senior debuts in our opening fixture.
It was the English champions against our Scottish equivalents, with the two sides playing out a thrilling contest in the North Carolina heat.
But who would come out on top? CITY+ subscribers* can find out via the video above.
*Regional restrictions apply, see below for further details.
USA TOUR 2024
City face Celtic, AC Milan, Barcelona and Chelsea during the Club’s pre-season tour of the United States.
As always, mancity.com and the official app are the best places to keep across all things City during our time in the US.
Including pre-match press conferences and live open training as well as detailed and varied in-game and post-friendly coverage of all our fixtures, our website and app provide fans with a complete City experience, all from one handy place.
All US Tour matches will be broadcast live on CITY+ in the following countries: United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Sweden and United Arab Emirates.
For Saturday’s clash with AC Milan, the following countries will also have access to the CITY+ broadcast: Albania, Cambodia, Georgia, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Uzbekistan.
To access these matches from one of the locations listed above, you will need an active CITY+ subscription. Those same restrictions will apply to full-match replays and Pitcam highlights.
For fans living outside of the countries named, we will have a full explainer article on how to tune in coming in due course.
Subscribers will be able to watch on the official app and mancity.com, with the option to cast matches onto their TV from mobile devices. Find out how to do this via our handy guide here.
For more information on CITY+, including subscription prices, click here.
