Arsenal and Real Madrid last met in March 2006 meaning their International Champions Cup clash at FedExField in Landover, MD, on July 24 will have an even greater sense of intrigue about it.
It will be the Gunners’ final match of the tournament after facing FC Bayern and ACF Fiorentina. For Real, it will be the match before their big derby against Atlético de Madrid in East Rutherford, NJ, on July 27.
Both teams are among the most successful in their respective nations, with 46 league titles between them. Real Madrid have also won a record 13 European Cups and UEFA Champions Leagues.