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How to watch Brentford vs Man United - TV channel, live stream and kick-off time

The latest Manchester United news with all the details on how to follow United's trip to Brentford in the Premier League on Sunday

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Manchester United are back in action after beating Athletic Bilbao when they play Brentford on Sunday(Image: Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images)

Manchester United return to Premier League action this weekend with a trip to Brentford on Sunday afternoon.

Ruben Amorim's side eased past Athletic Bilbao in the Europa League on Thursday evening with a 3-0 win, putting them one step closer to the final on May 21. Europe's second-tier competition is the Reds' sole focus now with a place in next season's Champions League on offer to the winner.


But they will be looking to continue their momentum when they travel to west London. They face a Brentford team who are still chasing qualification for Europe through their final position in the Premier League.


Thomas Frank's men won 2-0 at Nottingham Forest last time out. Below are all the details on how to follow United's trip to the Bees...

When does Brentford vs Manchester United kick-off?

The match between Manchester United and Brentford will take place on Sunday, May 4. Kick-off at the Gtech Community Stadium is at 2pm UK time.

Is Brentford vs Manchester United on TV?

Supporters will be able to follow the action in certain territories depending on whether a broadcaster has a deal with the Premier League or not. Notable broadcasters include beIN SPORTS in the Middle East and North Africa, Optus Sport in Australia, Peacock Premium in the United States of America and SuperSport in Africa.

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The game will be shown live either through satellite or cable on the aforementioned broadcasters as well as their respective streaming services.

As far as watching it in the UK is concerned, Sky Sports have opted to show Brighton & Hove Albion vs Newcastle United, which kicks off at the same time, instead.

Despite kicking off outside the traditional 2pm Saturday blackout period, the game was originally not selected for television meaning it cannot retrospectively be broadcast.


All that is set to change next season, though, due to a new Premier League broadcast deal.

How else can I follow Brentford vs Manchester United?

Our dedicated United reporters will bring you all the build-up to the game as well as post-match reaction and analysis via our live blog. You can also Follow our X (was Twitter) and Facebook pages for updates throughout.

Where can I watch highlights of Brentford vs Manchester United

Highlights will be available on the Sky Sports website here. BBC One will also broadcast highlights on Match of the Day 2 at 10:30pm on Sunday night.


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