The 2009/10 preseason has taken shape. Real Madrid will report for training on 10 July. Following standard medical checkups the team will travel to Dublin on the 13th and stay until the 22nd. A friendly is scheduled while in Ireland against Shamrock Rovers. Four days after returning to Spain the Madridistas will kick off their participation in the Peace Cup, whose final is set for 2 August. A few days later Pellegrini and company head to Canada for a 7 August friendly against Toronto FC followed by a trip to Washington D.C. to play D.C. United two days later Upon returning to Europe, the Whites head north for Real Sociedad's centenary celebration match on 15 August, followed by a trip to Borussia Dortmund on four days later and finally, the Santiago Bernabeu Trophy against Rosenborg on 25 August.