CHAMPIONS LEAGUE football returns to Old Trafford TONIGHT as Manchester United take on Sabah.
The Red Devils have not been in Europe’s elite competition since the 2023/24 season, when they were knocked out in the group stage.
Manchester United will be hoping to avoid a major upset on their return to the Champions League Credit: AP
Sabah will make their Champions League debut at Old Trafford Credit: Getty
Michael Carrick was the man who guided the club back to the Champions League after he led a stunning resurgence following Ruben Amorim‘s departure.
United face tricky tests against European giants Bayern Munich, Atletico Madrid and Roma during the league phase, but they have a favourable opener on their return.
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Carrick’s side face little-known Azerbaijan champions Sabah, who were founded under a decade ago.
Tickets are still available for the highly-anticipated Champions League fixture at Old Trafford.
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Where can I buy Man Utd vs Sabah tickets and how much do they cost?
Man Utd vs Sabah is scheduled to take place on Thursday, September 10, with kick-off set for 8pm BST.
Tickets for the match are still available to buy on secondary ticket site Ticombo.
At the time of writing, seats in the upper tier start at £86, while tickets in the lower tier are for sale from £120.
Prices will likely increase as kick-off nears.
How to watch Man Utd vs Sabah
If you can’t make it to Manchester, fans in the UK can watch the match live on TNT Sports.
The broadcaster holds the rights to the majority of Champions League fixtures for the 2026/27 season.
For those looking to stream the action, the match will be available to watch via the HBO Max app/website.
Alternatively, JattvibeSport’s live blog will bring you minute-by-minute coverage of the Champions League tie.
