How to Watch Man City vs Man Utd in US and UK: TV Channel, Live Stream, Early Team News
In this Sunday’s derby, Manchester City and Manchester United will battle it out to turn around their disappointing seasons. City has only secured one win in its last 10 matches and is currently sitting nine points behind the top of the Premier League table. Meanwhile, United is closer to the relegation zone than the top four. The two teams previously faced off in the Community Shield at Wembley, where City triumphed in a penalty shootout. This time around, United will have a new manager, Ruben Amorim, in the technical area for the Manchester derby.
If you’re looking to catch the match, it kicks off at 4:30 pm in the UK, 8:30 am Pacific Time, and 1:30 pm Eastern Time. UK viewers can tune in to Sky Sports, while in the US, the match will be available on the USA Network and Telemundo. If you want to catch the highlights, Match of the Day 2 will air at 10:30 pm GMT for UK viewers, and Sky Sports and TNT Sports will also have the rights to show highlights. In the US, highlights will be available on Peacock/CBS Sports.
As for the early team news, City has some defensive injuries with Nathan Ake injured, Rico Lewis suspended, and doubts surrounding John Stones and Manuel Akanji’s fitness. Long-term absentees Rodri and Oscar Bobb remain sidelined. On the United side, Luke Shaw is the only certain absentee, and Jonny Evans could make a return after not appearing for the team since November.
