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| | SI.com - Soccer - Howard can be United's No. 1, says Ferguson - Tuesday July 15, 2003 03:53 PM |
 | | Howard, 24, of New Brunswick, N.J., becomes the third U.S. national team goalkeeper in England's top division, joining Kasey Keller of Tottenham and Brad Friedel of Blackburn. |
 | | Howard could be starting in goal next season at Manchester's Old Trafford stadium, known as the "Theater of Dreams," and playing against the likes of Real Madrid, AC Milan and Juventus in the prestigious Champions League. |
 | | Howard's signing comes just days before Manchester United travels to the United States for a preseason tour, with games against Celtic in Seattle on July 22, Club America in Los Angeles on July 27, Juventus in New Jersey on July 31, and Barcelona in Philadelphia on Aug. 3. |
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