MANCHESTER UNITED’S 2023/24 Premier League curtain raiser sees them welcome Wolves to Old Trafford.
The Red Devils had an indifferent pre-season having comfortably beat Community Shield winners Arsenal and French side Lens.
But in between those results, Erik ten Hag’s men lost THREE matches on the bounce.
However, playtime is over as United look to make a winning start to the new campaign.
And the English giants will feel as if they have caught their opponents at the best time possible with speculation building that Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui could be on the verge of a shock exit.
When is Man Utd vs Wolves?
- Manchester United’s opening Premier League fixture against Wolves will take place on Monday, August 14.
- It is scheduled to get underway at 8pm BST.
- Old Trafford in Manchester is the allocated arena for this huge match and it can host approximately 74,310 fans.
- Goals from Anthony Martial and Alejandro Garnacho saw the Red Devils run out 2-0 winners when the sides last met in May.
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What TV channel is it on and can it be live streamed?
- Manchester United vs Wolves will be broadcast LIVE on Sky Sports Main Event and Premier League in the UK.
- Coverage is scheduled to commence from 6:30pm BST on both channels – an hour and a half before kick-off.
- Fans can also stream the match through NOW TV.
- Alternatively, SunSport will have minute-by-minute coverage of the entire action including build-up and post-match reaction.
Team news
Erik ten Hag will be forced to start the 2023/24 campaign without Amad Diallo (knee), Kobbie Mainoo (ankle) and Tyrell Malacia (muscular).
Mega summer signing Rasmus Hojlund is also unavailable having sustained a ‘small issue’ during his pre-season training with former side Atalanta.
However, Frenchman Anthony Martial should be ready to return following his muscular injury.
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Meanwhile, it is all positive signs for Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui as the quartet of Joao Gomes, Mario Lemina, Sasa Kalajdzic and Chiquinho should all be available for the tough test to Old Trafford.
Latest odds
- Man Utd to win 3/10
- Draw 4/1
- Wolves to win 15/2
*Odds courtesy of PaddyPower are correct at time of publication
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
