The beautiful game is coming back to Kenan Stadium.
English soccer champions Manchester City and Scottish side Celtic FC will play an exhibition match in Chapel Hill on July 23, 2024, as part of the FC Series. It’s the second straight summer Kenan Stadium will host the FC Series after Chelsea and Wrexham played there in 2023.
“We are thrilled to welcome international soccer fans back to Chapel Hill this summer for this fantastic event,” said UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham. “The atmosphere for last year’s game in Kenan Stadium was outstanding, and we can’t wait to share our beautiful campus and Carolina community with even more visitors from around the world.”
Manchester City is one of the most successful clubs in the world, having won the English Premier League, the English FA Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and the FIFA Club World Cup all within the last year. July’s match will be the first-ever visit to Chapel Hill for the club, which is also making preseason stops in New ...
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