Premiership: Veron to make United debut in Far East

Record signing Juan Sebastian Veron will get his first taste of action for Manchester United on the club's Far East tour.

The £28.1m Argentinian, along with £19m signing Ruud van Nistelrooy, is among a 20-strong party which will fly out of the country on Thursday for a 21-day trip which takes in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.