Why Manchester City vs Barcelona Match was Delayed

• Reason for Delay: Manchester City's pre-season friendly against Barcelona was delayed due to severe weather in Orlando, Florida.
• Weather Warning: A weather warning was issued, leading to a delay of one hour and 20 minutes. Check the weather report
• Stadium Announcement: The stadium's big screen displayed a message about the delay due to inclement weather.

  Getting pumped 😤#MUFC || #MUTOUR24 pic.twitter.com/STsaVymGmH

  — Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 30, 2024

• Previous Weather Issues: Manchester City's first game of the USA tour against Celtic was also affected by adverse weather.
• Past Weather Delays: In 2022, City’s game with Bayern Munich was paused due to an electric storm. Last year, a match against Atletico Madrid in Asia was postponed by 45 minutes due to heavy rain.

Upcoming Matches

• Manchester City vs Chelsea: City will play Chelsea in Ohio next Saturday. Match Schedule
• Community Shield: Manchester City will play against Manchester United on August 10.

How to Watch

• Barcelona vs Manchester City: The match can be watched for free via a trial to fuboTV or DirecTV Stream. Sling TV also offers the match with $25 off the first month.
• Match Details:
• Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2024
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
• TV: ESPN
• Live Stream: fuboTV (free trial), Sling TV

Additional Information

• City’s Weather Issues: Manchester City has had several pre-season games disrupted by weather in the past.
• FIFA Club World Cup: FIFA is inviting bids for broadcasting rights to the 2025 Club World Cup, which will feature top teams like Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. Read more on FIFA