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How to Watch Burnley vs Man Utd in US and UK - TV Channel, Live Stream, Early Team News

Burnley hosts Manchester United at Turf Moor in a crucial Premier League Round 21 clash on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, with kick-off at 8:15 p.m. GMT (3:15 p.m. ET / 12:15 p.m. PT).[2][3][4]



TV Channels & Live Streams

  • UK: Live on Sky Sports Premier League, coverage starts at 6:00 p.m. GMT.[4]
  • US: Stream via services like ESPN+ or FuboTV (check local listings for Premier League broadcasts); ESPN provides live scores and highlights.[5]

Early Team News

Manchester United enters a new era post-Ruben Amorim's departure on Monday after a 38.1% win rate. Under-18s coach Darren Fletcher takes charge and hopes to welcome back Bruno Fernandes and Mason Mount, who trained after missing the Leeds game but will have managed minutes ahead of the FA Cup tie vs Brighton.[1][3]

Absences for United: Amad Diallo, Bryan Mbeumo, Noussair Mazraoui (AFCON), plus injured Matthijs de Ligt, Harry Maguire, Kobbie Mainoo.[3]

Burnley without long-term absentee Josh Cullen, plus Zeki Amdouni, Joe Worrall, Zian Flemming, Jordan Beyer, Connor Roberts. Potential boosts: Hannibal Mejbri and Lyle Foster returning from AFCON.[1][4]

Predicted Burnley lineup (3-4-3): Dubravka; Laurent, Ekdal, Humphreys; Walker, Ugochukwu, Florentino, Pires; Edwards, Broja, Bruun Larsen.[2]

Predictions & Odds

United, 8th with 31 points, face bottom-table Burnley (3-3-14, 12 pts).[5] Head-to-head favors Man Utd (68 wins vs Burnley's 45).[4] Prediction: Man Utd 2-1 win, thanks to new manager bounce despite chaos.[3][4]

Odds (Betfair): Burnley 7/2, Draw 12/5, Man Utd 8/13.[4]

Referee: Stuart Attwell; VAR: Craig Pawson. Follow live on FotMob, Sky Sports, or Man Utd site for updates.[2][6]