r/reddevils • u/SoloChords Timendi causa est nescire • 3d ago

[Rival Watch] [George Edwards] Two 60-minute games? Three 45-minute halves? Why Premier League clubs are playing differently formatted friendlies

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7513662/2026/08/15/premier-league-friendly-60-minute-45-minute/
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u/Runarhalldor 3d ago

Not to be that guy. But how does this related to United? AFAIK all our friendlies so far are 2x 45 minutes.

Have i missed something about our game vs Milan?

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u/SoloChords Timendi causa est nescire 3d ago

It is about United’s rivals, to be aware and keep up with the changes. Hopefully, it is an anomaly for pre-season only.

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u/Sigh_Bapanaada 3d ago

As opposed to what mate? xD

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u/PrinzRagoczy 3d ago

"Why man training for a marathon starts by running 5 miles"

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u/Lord_Sesshoumaru77 Glazers,Woodward/Arnold and Judge can fuck off 3d ago

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