Manchester United under-21s reschedule derby date against Manchester City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 6:35 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
The Manchester United under-21 side will face Manchester City on April 5, 2027, after their original match was called off. United's youth teams have shown promise early in the season, winning their first two Premier League 2 games convincingly. The team has scored nine goals in these matches, sitting fifth in the league and one point off the top. United next plays Brentford away on Friday.
- •United's derby match was rescheduled from September 2026 to April 5, 2027.
- •The under-21s won two games, scoring nine goals early this season.
- •They currently sit fifth in the Premier League 2, one point off the top.
- •The team faces Brentford in their next match on Friday evening.
- 6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Manchester United under-21s learn new fixture date for Manchester derby with City
"1Manchester United’s senior side may not have started the season in strong form, but this is not the case for the academy.Exciting formThe under-21s and under-18s both have some very exciting talent...
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