Man United vs Brighton FA Cup: TV channel, start time, and online streaming guide for today's match.

Manchester United faces Brighton & Hove Albion today, Sunday, January 11, 2026, in the third round of the FA Cup at Old Trafford.

Kick-off Time: The match is scheduled to kick off at 4:30 p.m. GMT. For viewers in the United States, that translates to 11:30 a.m. ET, 10:30 a.m. CT, 9:30 a.m. MT, and 8:30 a.m. PT.

TV Channel: The game will be broadcast live in the UK on TNT Sports 1. On Sky, TNT Sports 1 is available on channel 410. The pre-match coverage on TNT Sports 2 will begin at 3:30 p.m. GMT.

How to Watch Online: TNT Sports subscribers can stream the match live online via the Discovery+ app and website.

Team News: Darren Fletcher is managing Manchester United. He has been in interim control since Ruben Amorim's departure on Monday. Fletcher expects to have the same players available as at Burnley. Harry Maguire could feature against Brighton, although his load is being managed. Amad, Bryan Mbeumo, and Noussair Mazraoui are still on international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations, while Matthijs de Ligt has been sidelined since November with an injury. Brighton expects to have Joel Veltman and Charalampos Kostoulas back. Solly March and Mats Wieffer are unavailable for Brighton, and a late call will be made on Yankuba Minteh's availability.

Recent Form: Manchester United drew 2-2 with Burnley in their last match. Brighton drew 1-1 with Manchester City in their most recent game.

Additional Information:

  • talkSPORT will provide radio coverage of the match.
  • Highlights will be shown on TNT Sports' X account and YouTube channel. Match of the Day on BBC One will also broadcast highlights.
  • The FA Cup represents Man United's only chance of silverware this season.
  • VAR will not be in operation for this game.

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