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In Short: Manchester City, under new boss Enzo Maresca, prepares for their first derby of the 2026-27 Premier League season against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Premier League table leaders Manchester City, who have made a near-perfect start under new manager Enzo Maresca, are gearing up for their first derby of the season against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 13 at 4:30pm GMT.
City's campaign began with a 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City, followed by a 5-2 victory over Ipswich Town, with captain Bruno Fernandes scoring a hat-trick. They currently lead the league with nine points, tied with second-place Arsenal.
Manchester United, currently 11th in the league with four points after three games, drew 2-2 against Everton and won 4-0 against Azerbaijan's Sabah in the Champions League. Their last match saw a 2-2 draw at Everton, with a late equalizer.
What's confirmed
- Premier League table leaders Manchester City, who have made a near-perfect start under new manager Enzo Maresca, are gearing up for their first derby of the season against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, September 13 at 4:30pm GMT.
- City's campaign began with a 2-0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City, followed by a 5-2 victory over Ipswich Town, with captain Bruno Fernandes scoring a hat-trick. They currently lead the league with nine points, tied with second-place Arsenal.
- Manchester United, currently 11th in the league with four points after three games, drew 2-2 against Everton and won 4-0 against Azerbaijan's Sabah in the Champions League. Their last match saw a 2-2 draw at Everton, with a late equalizer.
What's still developing
- Maresca’s Premier League campaign started with a late 2-1 home win over Bournemouth before his side thrashed Crystal Palace 4-1 in an away fixture, with both Haaland and Rayan Cherki bagging a brace.
- Who : Manchester United vs Manchester City What : English Premier League Where : Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom When : Sunday, September 13 at 4:30pm (15:30 GMT) How to follow : We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 1:30pm (12:30 GMT) before our live text commentary stream.
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