Why isn't Manchester United vs Crystal Palace live on TV in UK today? | OneFootball

Ruben Amorim’s side host Palace at Old Trafford looking to continue good run

Manchester United will look to continue their recent resurgence under Ruben Amorim when they play Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.

United have won three straight games against Rangers, Fulham and FCSB but Palace are themselves are one of the in-form sides in the Premier League.

Palace lost at home to Brentford last weekend but had won three and drawn one of their previous four games and are likely to provide a stern test for United.

But fans in the UK will not be able to watch live.

Here’s everything you need to know…

Why isn’t Manchester United vs Crystal Palace on TV in UK today?

The game was initially scheduled for 3pm GMT on Saturday 1 February, 2025 but it was pushed back due to Manchester United playing in the Europa League on Thursday night.

As a result, it cannot be shown live in the UK as it was first set to take place behind the 3pm blackout across British football on Saturdays.

TV channel and live stream: The game will not be broadcast live in the UK.

Free highlights: Supporters, however, will be able to watch highlights for free when Match of the Day 2 airs at 10.30pm on Sunday on BBC One.

LIVE coverage: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!