Manchester United’s global fan event makes first visit to Singapore, as Club legends Dwight Yorke and Andrew Cole host live match screening for thousands of fans alongside radio DJ Justin Ang
PHOTO: FAIZAL BASIR, SPORTPLUS.SG
Singapore, 4 April 2023 - Manchester United’s international fan event, #ILOVEUNITED is coming to Singapore for the first time on Sunday 30 April as the club strives to reward its fans in the region for their continued support.
#ILOVEUNITED Singapore will be a three-week celebration of Manchester United fandom in Singapore featuring locally tailored content across club channels, including a special edition of the award-winning UTD Podcast.
The Podcast will tell the story of the passion for United in Singapore, featuring first team star Diogo Dalot alongside local fans, club Ambassador, Dwight Yorke and Singapore based radio host Justin Ang, one half of the much-loved Radio duo ‘The Muttons’, and a Manchester United supporter for 30 years.
The campaign culminates with the live fan event, co-hosted by Ang and featuring a screening of United’s Premier League match against Aston Villa from 18:00 at Sentosa Island Southside, 80 Siloso Road, Singapore. Attended by United legends Dwight Yorke and Andrew Cole, the famous strike duo will be on hand to meet fans throughout the evening and share some stories of their time at the Club.
Fans will enjoy the full Manchester United match day experience in the build-up to kick-off. From giveaways and unique photo opportunities to football challenges and interactive games, before a one-hour pre-match show live on stage, with fans attending #ILOVEUNITED playing a starring role in a special edition of MUTV’s Matchday Live.
Manchester United’s CEO, Alliances and Partnerships, Victoria Timpson, said:
“We are delighted to have chosen Singapore as the next destination to host #ILOVEUNITED and for the very first time, to be able to bring this incredible event to the country’s loyal and passionate United fans.
“#ILOVEUNITED offers a unique opportunity to experience a Manchester United matchday like never before while connecting with like minded fans and Club Legends, providing an unforgettable experience for United supporters in the region.
“Following events in India and LA we look forward to bringing the excitement of a live fan event to our valued supporters in Singapore.”
#ILOVEUNITED Singapore is free to attend. Fans can apply online for tickets by visiting www.manutd.com/ILOVEUNITEDSINGAPORE by no later than 19th April.
Applications will then be entered into a ballot, with tickets issued at random. Successful applicants will be notified by email no later than 19th April.
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