Get the latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United's Under-23s will kick-off the 2021/22 Premier League 2 campaign with a home clash against Leicester City on Monday, 16 August, it has been confirmed.
Four days after facing the Foxes on the opening day of the new season, Neil Wood's side, who finished eighth in the table last season, will face a stern-looking test against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge in their first away game of the campaign.
United's youngsters will then round off the opening month of the season with a Manchester derby against cross-city rivals Manchester City on Friday, 27 August.
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