Overview
- The match will not be shown on UK television due to the 3 p.m. blackout, with talkSPORT providing GameDay Live updates and a dedicated live blog.
- Kick-off is 3 p.m. BST on Saturday, October 4 at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United expect Casemiro to return from suspension and Amad Diallo to be available, while Lisandro Martínez remains out with an ACL injury.
- Sunderland will be without Habib Diarra, Dennis Cirkin and Romaine Mundle through injury, and Reinildo is suspended.
- This will be Ruben Amorim’s 50th game in charge, and none of the last five United managers won their 50th, as pundit Simon Jordan steps up criticism of his management.