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OFFICIAL: Real Madrid to train in Canada, dates of matches in USA announced

Can you believe that preseason for 2016/17 is about get underway?

Real Madrid Celebrate After They Win Champions League Final Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images

Are you ready for some Real Madrid football?

It’s about time to get ready for the 2016/2017 season.

A month from now the Champions Of Europe will be taking their act across the pond and kick off a tour of North America. According MLS side Montreal Impact, Real Madrid will be using their facilities to get ready for the International Champions Cup.

They will be based in Canada for their tour of the United States. EPL side Chelsea Football Club used the Impact’s facilities last year during their tour.

Here’s the Impact’s statement:

"We're extremely proud and delighted that the most decorated team in the world has chosen our facility for its preparation," Impact president Joey Saputo said in a statement. "It truly speaks of the quality of our installations."

They will be using the East End Facilities of the Impact and are expected to start training on July 17th and will run through the 26th. The International Champions Cup kicks off on July 23rd in the States.

International Cup Opponents:

7/26: PSG in Columbus Ohio
7/30: Chelsea in Ann Arbor MI
8/03: Bayern Munich in East Rutherford NJ

For exact times and tickets click here.

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