Manchester City team will arrive in Viet Nam on July 25. — Photo FELLGRAFIX

HA NOI (VNS) — Manchester City and Sai Gon Ha Noi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) yesterday officially signed a deal for a match between the English giants and Viet Nam's national football team that will take place on July 27.

Manchester City will arrive in Ha Noi on July 25, two days prior to the match, and the 65 member squad will be staying at the JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi.

Players and officials will also take part in sideline events including a visit to the SOS Children's Village and a meet with fans in the capital.

Earlier in June, the club's representatives visited Ha Noi to check on the infrastructure and facilities.

The match will be held at My Dinh Stadium and aired live on VTV6 from 7pm. Tickets cost from VND600,000-1,800,000 (US$28-85). — VNS