Match ReportDaily Mail FootballUnverified source· 1 Aug 2026
Man United face Atletico in Stockholm friendly
United aim to build on 5-0 Rosenborg win against Spanish giants.
Manchester United
team
Competition
Pre-season friendly
Venue
Strawberry Arena, Stockholm
What happened. Manchester United take on Atletico Madrid in a pre-season friendly in Stockholm, with both teams fielding strong lineups.
- United beat Rosenborg 5-0 in their last game.
- Amad Diallo and Tom Heaton start for United.
- Atletico start Oblak, Le Normand, Koke, and Lookman.
United play their first pre-season under Michael Carrick, facing a tough test against Simeone's side.
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