The long-awaited Manchester derby is set to take place at Old Trafford on Saturday, as Premier League giants Manchester United welcome their cross-town rivals Manchester City for one of the most anticipated fixtures in English football.
The match, recognized as one of the biggest derbies in world football, is scheduled to kick off at 4:30pm local time (15:30 GMT) on September 13, 2026.
Both sides enter the contest with the objective of claiming bragging rights and crucial three points in the domestic league standings. The rivalry between the two Manchester clubs continues to draw global attention, with fans and analysts alike eager to see how the tactical battles unfold on the pitch.
Finally! I’ve been waiting months for this fixture. Can’t believe it’s only September 13th.
Old Trafford has the atmosphere, but City’s squad depth usually wins these derbies anyway.