Donnarumma discusses expectations for Manchester City's pre-season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 2:05 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Gianluigi Donnarumma expressed eagerness for Manchester City's pre-season match against Inter Milan on August 1 in Hong Kong. The Italian goalkeeper highlighted the importance of performing well in the first game of the new season. Donnarumma noted his connection with several Inter players and anticipated a competitive match. City, with an initial squad of 28 players, aims to show they are ready to compete this season. The match will be available for global viewing, except for select regions.
- •Donnarumma is part of a 28-man squad in Hong Kong.
- •City will face Serie A champions Inter on August 1.
- •The match starts at 12:30 UK time.
- •Final tickets for the game are still available.
- •City's pre-season tour continues with matches in Seoul and against Atletico Madrid.
- 2:05 AMYahoo Sports — Donnarumma: We’re eager to show we’re ready
"Gianluigi Donnarumma says City are keen to perform well in our pre-season opener against Inter on Saturday. Men's Team I’m looking forward to seeing what Maresca achieves here, says Wright-Phillips ...
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