The first showdown between Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho this season takes place in the United States as both men gear up for the new campaign
Houston plays host to a Manchester derby on Thursday when Premier League behemoths Manchester United and Manchester City get their International Champions Cup schedules underway.
Having already played friendlies against LA Galaxy and Real Salt Lake, United should have better match-fitness than their city rivals, who are playing the first of just four planned pre-season matches.
| Starting Lineup: | |
| 31. Ederson (G) 02. Kyle Walker 22. Benjamin Mendy 14. Aymeric Laporte 05. John Stones 07. Raheem Sterling 21. David Silva 25. Fernandinho 20. Bernardo Silva 26. Riyad Mahrez 10. Sergio Aguero | 01. David de Gea (G) 12. Chris Smalling 02. Viktor Lindelof 23. Luke Shaw 18. Ashley Young 31. Nemanja Matic 21. Ander Herrera 27. Marouane Fellaini 14. Jesse Lingard 10. Markus Rashford 11. Anthony Martial |
Substitutes: | |
| 49. Arijanet Muric (G) 04. Vincent Kompany 47. Philip Foden 08. Ilkay Gundogan 18. Fabian Delph 19. Leroy Sane 33. Gabriel Jesus | 22. Sergio Romero (G) 04. Phil Jones 36. Matteo Darmian 17. Fred 08. Juan Mata 07. Alexis Sanchez 09. Romelu Lukaku |