English Premier League club Manchester United will play Kashima Antlers and Urawa Reds on a preseason tour of Japan this summer, officials of the J. League clubs said Thursday.
United will take on four-time J. League champion Kashima at Tokyo's National Stadium on July 28 before playing last year's league runnerup Urawa at Saitama Stadium 2002 two days later.
United is among a host of top European clubs including Spanish powerhouse Barcelona and Italian giant Juventus touring Japan this summer.