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Joe Bray

Man City announce friendly with Barcelona at Nou Camp during opening weeks of Premier League season

Manchester City will travel to Barcelona after their Premier League season has got underway for a friendly match to raise money for ALS research.

City and Barcelona have announced the match, to take place on August 24 at the Nou Camp, which is dubbed 'A game for a greater cause.' It will be held for former Barcelona coach and player Juan Carlos Unzue, who suffers with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), with funds from the friendly to go towards research for the illness.

Pep Guardiola was at the Nou Camp to announce the friendly, which will take place between City's third and fourth Premier League fixtures of the season.

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