Overview

• Kickoff is 4:30pm BST on Sunday, 24 August, at Craven Cottage, with live UK coverage on Sky Sports Main Event, Premier League and Ultra HDR, and streaming via Sky Go.
• General admission is very limited, while Seat Unique lists hospitality packages at Matchday Plus £359, The Dugout £535 and Sky Deck £699, with secondary platforms potentially pricing above face value.
• Fulham have Ryan Sessegnon as a doubt, and Rodrigo Muniz is pushing to start after scoring off the bench at Brighton.
• Manchester United selection notes include a possible full debut for Benjamin Sesko, a potential recall for Andre Onana after Altay Bayindir’s error, a doubt over Noussair Mazraoui and Lisandro Martinez ruled out.
• Previews lean toward United, with the Evening Standard predicting 2-1 and Betfair offering 1/1 on an away win, with odds subject to change.