
For the first time in a long time, there will be football at MetLife Stadium this weekend.
But not the NFL version.
Arsenal and Manchester United will play each other for the first time on U.S. soil when the two historic English Premier League clubs meet Saturday in East Rutherford.
This is the 240th matchup between the two teams as they first met in 1894. Manchester United leads the overall series 99-87, and there have been 53 draws. The last five matches have been dead even with both teams winning two games with a 0-0 draw on Jan. 30, 2021. The most recent contest was in January with Arsenal winning 3-2.
Here’s all the info you need to know about the match this weekend in the Meadowlands:
Arsenal vs. Manchester United
WHEN: Saturday, July 22 at 5 p.m.
WHERE: 1 MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 (Click here for directions).
TICKETS: Starting at $150+ per ticket on TicketMaster.
Timeline for day of match
Parking lots open: 12 p.m.
Coach USA bus service from NYC begins: 2 p.m.
NJ Transit rail service from Secaucus begins: 2:33 p.m.
Stadium gates open: 3 p.m.
Match begins: 5 p.m.
Arsenal vs. Man United ticket info
Box Office/Ticketmaster Will-Call: Located at trailer outside MetLife Gate – Opens at 12 p.m.
No re-entry: If you leave the stadium, you will not be allowed to re-enter on the same event ticket.
Mobile tickets
Your ticket must be displayed on your phone to enter the event. Please have your mobile ticket downloaded before you enter the security line.
Stadium bag policy
Clear bags of any style 12″ x 6″ x 12″ or small are allowed. Bags must be completely clear plastic and free of color tint or pattern. Non-clear small purses 4.5″ x 6.5″ or smaller are permitted.
Security screening
All guests will be subject to a screening via a walk-through metal detector at stadium gates. Guests are required to place their cell phones, cameras, keys and metal objects on the security table before walking through the metal detector.
Transportation, parking fees, tailgating info
Lots…
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