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Man United tap into INEOS connection to set up friendly match during international break

As the international break continues, Manchester United are set to leverage the INEOS connection in order to implement a special plan.

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 8:30 PM
Man United tap into INEOS connection to set up friendly match during international break
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United will reportedly host sister club FC Lausanne-Sport for a friendly during the international break.
  • The Swiss club will face a Manchester United youth squad that could feature available first-team players.
  • Midfielder Sekou Kone is currently on a season-long loan at FC Lausanne-Sport from Manchester United.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United are reportedly scheduled to play a friendly against Swiss sister club FC Lausanne-Sport in Manchester during the ongoing international break. Luka Elsner's side will travel to England to face a Manchester United youth team, which could be bolstered by available first-team players who are not away on international duty.

The matchup aims to strengthen ties within the INEOS multi-club network overseen by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. The two clubs have collaborated previously, including sending Manchester United player Sekou Kone to Lausanne-Sport on a season-long loan transfer.

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