Manchester, United Kingdom (Issuewire.com) – Manchester United returns to Old Trafford to face Leeds United in a Premier League soccer match on Monday, April 13, 2026, in Manchester, England.
The matchup sees the bitter rivals clash as Man U returns to the pitch for the first time in more than three weeks.
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The Man Utd vs Leeds live streams feature a bitter trans-Pennine Lancashire-Yorkshire rivalry between two sides at either ends of the table. After three-and-a-half weeks off, the Red Devils return to Premier League action to take a stranglehold on a Champions League spot, while Daniel Farke’s Whites have only survival in mind as they visit Old Trafford.
As both teams look to strengthen their standings in the Premier League, as well as work to qualify for the Champions League, this match — and the points taken from it — can prove to be critical for each team.
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Here’s everything you need to know about today’s Manchester United vs. Leeds game:
Date: Monday, April 13
Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: Old Trafford, Manchester, England
TV channel: USA Network
Michael Carrick’s United sit third in the table, and held a seven-point advantage over Chelsea in sixth before the weekend fixtures. The former midfielder will insist that the job is not done yet, but Champions League qualification would be a fine achievement for the short-term appointee, who inherited a messy situation when he took charge in January. The 44-year-old has won seven of his 10 league games in charge, keeping things simple and fun, while getting the best from inspirational captain Bruno Fernandes.
Leeds advanced to the FA Cup semifinals last weekend, but Premier League survival is what matters most for the Whites this term. Farke’s side were only four points clear of the bottom three at the start of the weekend and, though they’ve lost only four of their past 18 league games, 10 draws in that period mean fears of the drop remain. They’ll be without Joe Rodon and Anton Stach, who both came off injury in the cup.
Manchester United finally return to action after the longest period in which a team has had to wait for a Premier League fixture.
Leeds United will be hoping to spoil Michael Carrick’s ongoing party as this rivalry promises another spicy concoction.
A combination of the March international break and the FA Cup quarterfinals being played in early April means the Red Devils have not played a competitive match since the 2-2 draw at Bournemouth on March 20. Leeds, meanwhile, battled to a penalty-shootout win over West Ham to reach the cup semifinals last time out.
The reverse fixture between these sides — the last for Man United under former coach Ruben Amorim — ended in a 1-1 draw at Elland Road in January. With Champions League qualification and Premier League survival now their respective priorities, taking maximum points from this game could be hugely important to both teams.
The Red Devils kicked off the previous Premier League gameweek—drawing 2–2 with Bournemouth—and will conclude the ongoing one, knowing they are in a strong position to claim a top-five finish and return to the Champions League next season.
While Aston Villa drew at Nottingham Forest and Liverpool beat Fulham over the weekend, Chelsea’s 3–0 defeat to Manchester City means United can extend their lead over the Blues to 10 points with six games to play.
These two teams played out a fairly forgettable 1-1 draw in the reverse fixture at the start of the year, when Leeds were in the midst of their longest top flight unbeaten run since 2001 and United still had Rúben Amorim holding down the fort. Much has changed since, with Monday’s visitors drifting into relegation trouble.
Man Utd have a critical fixture in their bid to secure a top-five finish, as they visit Stamford Bridge and take on sixth-place Chelsea next Saturday night. European hopefuls Brentford are also on the horizon for Carrick’s side.
Leeds, meanwhile, host a critical contest in their fight to survive. Bottom dwellers Wolverhampton Wanderers travel to Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, with a win for the hosts bound to ease relegation fears.
Manchester United have had an unusually long spell without football, with the international break, their absence from European competition, and an early FA Cup exit meaning they haven’t played competitively since the 2-2 draw at Bournemouth on 20 March.
United sit third in the Premier League and look well‑placed to secure Champions League football for next season, holding a seven‑point cushion over sixth‑placed Chelsea. Michael Carrick’s impact has been clear – seven wins, two draws, and just one defeat from his first ten matches in charge – and the 44‑year‑old is strengthening his case to take the job permanently.
Leeds, meanwhile, have shown they can frustrate United, avoiding defeat in two of the last three meetings, including a 1-1 draw earlier this season. Daniel Farke’s side are 15th in the table, three points above the drop zone, with seven wins, 12 draws, and 12 losses from 31 games. They’re juggling survival with a cup run, having reached the FA Cup semi‑final after edging West Ham on penalties, and will face Chelsea at Wembley later this month.
In the league, though, Leeds are struggling for wins – none since early February against Nottingham Forest – and their away record tells its own story: just one victory in 15 trips, with seven defeats and 28 goals conceded.
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