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The Reds will travel to Singapore for the second year in a row to play preseason friendly against Leicester City and Bayern Munich.
The Reds were in Singapore last year, where they defeated Crystal Palace 2-0 in the Standard Chartered Singapore Trophy 2022.
Liverpool will play Leicester City at 5 p.m. on July 30 and Bayern Munich at 7.30 p.m. on August 2, according to promoter TEG Sport on Tuesday (May 16).
Bayern Munich will make its first trip to Singapore since 2017.
The Reds to Play with Bayern Munich vs Leicester City
Liverpool is now striving to stay in the Premier League’s top four, while Leicester is fighting to avoid relegation. The Reds defeated Leicester 3-0 in the Premier League on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich defeated Schalke 04 6-0 on Saturday to take a one-point lead in the Bundesliga title race.
Tottenham Hotspur will also meet AS Roma in a friendly on July 26 in Singapore, as originally scheduled.
During their time in Singapore, Liverpool, Bayern Munich, and Tottenham Hotspur will undertake open training sessions.
Tottenham will practice at 6 p.m. on July 25, while the Reds will train at 8.30 p.m. on July 29. Both practices will take place at the National Stadium.
Bayern’s training session will take place on August 1, with the location and time still to be determined.
Tickets for all events will go on sale at 10 a.m. on May 22 through Ticketek Singapore.
The football competitions will be staged as part of the maiden Singapore Festival of Football Driven by CDG Zig. The Festival will take place from July 26 to August 2. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is supporting the events.
“The Singapore Festival of Football Driven by CDG Zig marks an exciting time for football fans in Singapore and the region,” stated Geoff Jones, CEO of TEG.
“We witnessed the overwhelming support and electrifying atmosphere at last year’s game, and we are pleased to be able to bring back the highest quality football with five teams from three of the world’s top leagues playing at the National Stadium.”
“We are excited to build on the success of last year’s match to offer a star-studded week of football that will attract passionate fans from across the region,” said STB CEO Keith Tan.
