Manchester United welcomes Arsenal to Old Trafford on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 4:30 BST (11:30 am ET, 8:30 am PT). Arsenal finished second and missed out on two important semi-finals, while United struggled to finish the season in 15th place.

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Arsenal have started the 2025-26 Premier League season with a win, beating Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford. Riccardo Calafiori scored the only goal of the game, nodding home in the 13th minute after Altay Bayindir made a mess of Declan Rice ’s inswinging corner.

Manchester United start their 2025/26 campaign with a blockbuster match against Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday, August 17. The Red Devils needs a clean slate after last year's challenges, and the Gunners hope this season is when they bring the trophy after consistent top-two finishes.

The schedule makers didn't do Ruben Amorim any favors to start the Premier League season, but his Manchester United showed up to play against Arsenal on Sunday.

Everything you need to know ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash at Old Trafford between Manchester United and Arsenal

Preview the matchup between Arsenal FC and Manchester United with predictions, odds, over/under, betting lines and more.

Arsenal kicked off their campaign on a winning note with a vital victory, while Manchester United, despite putting in a strong performance, were left empty-handed at the final whistle.

Taking on one of the title favorites (Arsenal is projected to have a 29.5 percent chance of winning the Premier League, according to the oddsmakers) right out of the gates is a bit of a free shot for a team that could use one.

Former United loan star Ben White was a notable absentee from Wednesday's open training session at The Emirates. White was withdrawn in the 71st minute of the Manchester United match and left the pitch alongside club physio Simon Murphy. Forward Gabriel Jesus (ACL) is a long-term absentee.

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Arsenal snuck a narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United to make the perfect start to their Premier League campaign at Old Trafford.