Manchester United begin the 2026\/27 Premier League season under Michael Carrick with back-to-back fixtures against newly promoted opposition. The campaign opens away to Hull City on 22 August, followed by a first Old Trafford match against Ipswich Town on 29 August. Everton are the visitors to Goodison Park in the following weekend before United host Manchester City in mid-September on 12 September.<\/p>\n
Several high-profile ties are spread across the campaign. United travel to Anfield for the first meeting with Liverpool on 21 November, with the return at Old Trafford scheduled for 23 January. A trip to the reigning champions Arsenal comes on 19 December, the final Premier League match before Christmas Day, and the two clubs meet again at Old Trafford on 27 February.<\/p>\n
Boxing Day sees Manchester United face Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on 26 December. The club finish the league season at home against Fulham on 30 May.<\/p>\n
Between those markers the fixture list includes matches against the full complement of Premier League opposition: Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on 10 October, Chelsea away on 31 October, and a home meeting with Newcastle United on 6 January. Other scheduled fixtures include trips to Tottenham Hotspur, Leeds United, Bournemouth, Chelsea, Brentford and Sunderland, and home fixtures against Tottenham Hotspur, Bournemouth, Tottenham and others as set out in the published calendar.<\/p>\n
All listed kick-off times are shown in Eastern Time and British Summer Time or Greenwich Mean Time depending on the time of year. Live TV broadcasts will be chosen for select Premier League games throughout the season, and dates and kick-off times remain subject to change. The schedule provides a clear framework for United\u2019s 2026\/27 league campaign, with key local derbies, traditional fixtures and festive dates highlighted for supporters planning the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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