Manchester United vs Chelsea

Manchester United host Chelsea at Old Trafford on Saturday 6 February 2027, in one of English football's most storied rivalries, pitting two clubs both rebuilding under new-look setups against each other.

Chelsea arrive under Xabi Alonso, appointed in May 2026 after leaving Real Madrid, following a turbulent 2025/26 campaign that saw the Blues cycle through three different managers before finishing 10th. United, by contrast, enter the fixture with real stability and momentum under Michael Carrick after their strong second half of last season. It's a fixture with plenty of history and, this time around, two very different trajectories heading into it.