Liverpool FC vs Guangdong Sunray Cave | July 13
Liverpool will kick-off their preparations for the 2011-12 season on a tour of Asia - sponsored by Standard Chartered - with a game in China against Guangdong Sunray Cave.
The Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou will host the match with kick-off at 8pm local time (1pm BST). It is the Reds' first ever game in mainland China.
LFC Managing Director Ian Ayre said: "We are very grateful and honoured that the government, local authorities and the football association of China have allowed Liverpool FC to come to China to play in Guangzhou.
"Our football club and the city of Liverpool have great links with China. The city of Liverpool has the oldest Chinese community in Europe. As a global football club, it is important to us that we give our fans in China the chance to see the team in action."
"At Liverpool FC we take these games very seriously. This game will be our first as we kick off our preparations for the 2011-12 campaign.
