Michael Carrick is set for a huge Premier League test against Manchester City, and here is how Manchester United fans can watch all the action live in the UK.
The Red Devils enter the Manchester derby with another win under their belt after Manchester United thumped Sabah 4-0 in the Champions League on Thursday.
United’s win against Sabah at Old Trafford provided Michael Carrick with a much-needed boost in confidence after the Red Devils had dropped points to Everton.
This is what United fans need to know about watching the Red Devils’ Premier League clash against Manchester City on Sky Sports or via a live stream in the UK.
What is the UK kick-off time and date for the Man United and Manchester City match?
Manchester United will face Manchester City in the first Manchester derby of the 2026-27 Premier League season on Sunday evening in the UK.
The Premier League clash between Enzo Maresca’s men and Michael Carrick’s side is scheduled for a 4:30pm BST kick-off.
What stadium is hosting Man Utd against Man City?
The Red Devils will be back in action at Old Trafford on Sunday for their Premier League encounter against crosstown rivals Man City.
What TV channel is showing the Manchester derby in the UK?
Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Ultra HDR/UHD will broadcast the Man Utd match on TV in the UK this weekend.
Channel 401 is the home of Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League is found on channel 402 for Sky customers who have a subscription-based box.
For United fans on Virgin Media, Sky Sports Premier League is on channel 502 and Sky Sports Main Event is on channel 513 for UHD or channel 501 for HD.
Virgin Media customers will find Sky Sports Ultra HD 1 and 2 on channels 515 and 516 respectively, if they want to watch the United vs Man City match live.
EE TV holders can find Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League through a NOW Sports membership pass.
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Where to find a live stream for the Man Utd vs Man City match
Sky Sports can be found on Sky Go and the free downloadable app will offer a live-stream option for Sunday’s Manchester derby clash at Old Trafford.
Sky Go is available on the Apple App Store and Sky customers will be able to watch the Man Utd vs Man City fixture on iPhones, iPads and other Apple-related devices.
Android owners will have to use the Google Play Store to download the Sky Go app for free and to access it on their tablets, smartphones and laptops this weekend.
Posted below are the following home gaming consoles that have Sky Go — or dubbed ‘TV from Sky’ at times — as a free downloadable app in the UK.
- PlayStation 5
- PlayStation 4
- Xbox Series X
- Xbox Series S
- Xbox One
What does NOW Sports cost in the UK right now?
The UK membership price for NOW Sports is £34.99 per month as part of a flexible scheme. Man Utd fans can cancel their subscriptions when it suits them best.
NOW Sports is also available as part of a 12-month commitment package in the UK, which is priced at £27.99 per month.
Alternatively, UK-based Man Utd fans can buy NOW Sports in a one-off daily membership for a price of £14.99.
United matches on Sky Sports can be live-streamed through a NOW Sports membership on smart TV, tablet, laptop, streaming sticks and mobile devices.
Premier League prediction for Man Utd vs Man City at Old Trafford
The Opta supercomputer has predicted that Man City are the favourites to win the first Manchester derby of the Premier League season on Sunday evening.
According to Opta Analyst, City have a 44.2 per cent chance of beating United and the Red Devils have a 31.6 per cent chance of securing all three points.
The supercomputer’s prediction has deemed that there is a 24.2 per cent chance of a Premier League draw being played out between United and City.
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