MANCHESTER UNITED return to Premier League action as they welcome relegation fighters Watford to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils will be breathing a huge sigh of relief having scraped a 1-1 draw against Atletico Madrid in their Champions League round of 16 first leg on Wednesday.
Super sub Anthony Elanga scores the equaliser against Atletico Madrid
But they’ll be hoping for an easier ride when they host 19th placed Watford who come into this fixture off the back of a 4-1 pummelling courtesy of Crystal Palace.
Manchester United are unbeaten in the league since the embarrassing home defeat to Wolves at the start of the year.
But the Hornets currently hold the bragging rights because Watford got the better of the 13x Premier League winners earlier on this season.
What time does Man Utd vs Watford kick off?
- Manchester United vs Watford takes place on Saturday, February 26.
- The match is scheduled to kick off at 3pm UK time.
- It is happening at Old Trafford in Manchester.
- The sides last met in a reverse fixture at Vicarage Road where Watford hammered the Red Devils 4-1.
What TV Channel is Man Utd vs Watford on and can I live stream it?
- Unfortunately, Manchester United vs Watford will not be broadcasted live on UK television.
- This is because kick-off falls between the time of the TV blackout law which runs from 2:45pm to 5:15pm.
- However, the game can be streamed via the NBC Sports website and the app.
Team news
Scott McTominay missed the midweek trip to Spain due to an illness and it is still unclear as whether the Scotland international will restore full health before the game.
Edinson Cavani’s wait for Premier League action will continue as the Uruguyan is still struggling with a groin injury that has kept him out for the last four matches.
Watford forward Josh King picked up a knock in the training session prior to the Hornets defeat to Crystal Palace so he will be assessed ahead of the game.
Latest odds
Manchester United to win 3/10
Draw 4/1
Watford to win 8/1
*Odds courtesy of Betfair are correct at the time of publication
