How to watch Man Utd vs Arsenal in US and UK - TV channel, live stream, early team news

The opening weekend of the 2025/26 Premier League season has thrown up a huge game already, with Manchester United set to face Arsenal at Old Trafford later today.

Ruben Amorim will be hoping to get much more out of his side following a disastrous campaign last time out, but he couldn't have been handed a much more difficult first test.

Mikel Arteta will be hoping it is finally his team's year after three successive second-place finishes, and having done plenty of business in the transfer market, the Gunners will be hoping to make a perfect start to their title challenge after seeing Liverpool and Manchester City already win.

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch Manchester United vs Arsenal in the United States and UK on Saturday.

What time is kick-off?

It's a 4:30 pm kick-off UK time at Old Trafford, which means it isn't too early of a wake-up call for fans in the US. For them, it's 11:30 am Eastern Time and 8:30 am Pacific Time.

Is the match on TV?

The game will be broadcast on Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Main Event in the UK, with coverage getting underway straight after Chelsea's game against Crystal Palace, which kicks off at 2 pm UK time. Streaming options are available on Sky Go or the Sky Sports website if you get your sports subscription through another provider.

As for viewers in the US, the game will be broadcast on NBC and streamed via NBC.com and Peacock.

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Early team news

Lisandro Martinez remains out injured for United, while Noussair Mazraoui is a doubt after picking up a knock, but Joshua Zirkzee and Andre Onana could return today.

Ruben Amorim could name a number of debutants in his side today, with new signings Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo, Diego Leon and Benjamin Sesko all vying for a start.

As for Arsenal, Leandro Trossard and new signing Martin Zubimendi should be able to return after suffering from injury and illness respectively recently.

Mikel Arteta could also name a name a batch of debutants today, with Zubimendia, Vikto Gyokeres, Noni Madueke, Cristhian Mosquera, Christian Norgaard and Kepa Arrizabalaga all looking to make their first competitive appearances for the Gunners.

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