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Man Utd make historic change to kit with fans set to see new look in Community Shield against Man City
By Ian Tuckey,
13 hours ago
MANCHESTER UNITED’S shirts will make history against Man City in the Community Shield.
The Red Devils are parading a sponsor on the back of their tops for the first time ever in a competitive match this Saturday.
Marcus Rashford and Co wore tops with Snapdragon’s fireball logo during Man Utd’s pre-season tour of the USA Getty Old Trafford chief Erik ten Hag and new striker Joshua Kirkzee are gearing up for this Saturday’s curtain-raiser for English top-flight football Getty
FA Cup winners United face City – Premier League champions for a record four seasons running – in the Wembley curtain-raiser.
And Erik ten Hag ‘s men will mark the occasion in shirts showcasing Snapdragon.
The company, part of the U.S. tech firm Qualcomm, have launched a three-year sponsorship of United’s tops.
The Red Devils played in kit with the firm’s fireball logo during their pre-season tour Stateside.
Qualcomm’s involvement enables Snapdragon hardware to be promoted.
And The Athletic say the first brand emblazoned on the back of United’s shirt will be computer product Microsoft CoPilot+ PCs.
Snapdragon’s shirt sponsorship is worth £59million ($75m) a year, covering the men’s and women’s teams, as well as the academy.
It’s believed an option for two more seasons will be taken up, raising the total payment to United over five years to £294m ($375m).
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