Man Utd vs Leicester: Red Devils aim to build on Barcelona thriller against rejuvenated Foxes – stream, TV, odds
MANCHESTER UNITED and Leicester kick off TODAY’S Premier League action with a tasty affair at Old Trafford.
The Red Devils return to English top-flight football fresh from a scintillating 2-2 Europa League draw with Barcelona.
And the man of the moment, Marcus Rashford got on the scoresheet once again as well as playing a key role in Jules Kounde’s own goal.
Erik Ten Hag will be hoping that the England international can deliver against a Leicester side who are beginning to put a nice winning run together.
Furthermore, the Foxes certainly have an eye for goal having scored EIGHT goal in their last two league fixtures – including firing four past Tottenham Hotspur.
When is Man Utd vs Leicester?
- Manchester United entertain Leicester on Sunday, February 19.
- It is scheduled to get underway at 2pm GMT.
- Old Trafford is the allocated arena for this tasty Premier League encounter and it can host around 74,310 fans.
- Jadon Sancho’s goal was enough to see United snatch all three points when the sides last met in September.
What TV channel is Man Utd vs Leicester on and can it be live streamed?
- Manchester United vs Leicester will be broadcast LIVE on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League in the UK.
- Coverage is set to commence from 1pm GMT on Sky Sports Premier League – one hour before kick-off.
- Fans can head to NOW TV to stream the entire action.
- Alternatively, SunSport will have minute-by-minute coverage of the match.
What is the team news?
Erik ten Hag will be forced to continue without long-term absentees Christian Eriksen and Donny van de Beek.
The quartet of Anthony Martial, Antony, Phil Jones and Scott McTominay are also likely to miss the Leicester clash.
Casemiro remains suspended for the red card he picked up against Crystal Palace.
But Lisandro Martinez and Marcel Sabitzer are expected to return to the fold having missed out on the Barcelona draw through suspension.
Meanwhile, Brendan Rodgers will be sweating over the fitness of James Maddison who picked up a slight knock against Spurs.
Boubakary Soumare, Jonny Evans, Ryan Bertrand and Youri Tielemans look set to miss out.
And James Justin is out for the season with an Achilles tendon injury.
What is the odds?
- Man Utd to win 8/13
- Draw 16/5
- Leicester to win 4/1
*Odds courtesy of Betfair are correct at time of publication