Bruno Fernandes of Man Utd and Raul Jimenez of Fulham will go head to head on Sunday (Image: Getty)
will aim to salvage some joy from what has been a miserable season by continuing their run against this afternoon (Sunday). The Cottagers head to Old Trafford with a place in the quarter-finals at stake, and they may fancy their chances of throwing a spanner in the works, having won four consecutive games on their travels.
For United boss , any means of lifting spirits will do. With a bottom-half finish now looking likely, cup competitions will be the Red Devils’ only realistic opportunity to look back on the 2024/25 season with any sort of pride. Here, Express Sport takes you through all the important details about how to watch the match…
Man Utd vs Fulham start time
United’s clash with Fulham will get underway at 16:30 (GMT) on Sunday March 2. Their showdown at Old Trafford will be the penultimate fifth-round tie to be played over a four-day period of mouth-watering FA Cup action.
vs Brighton is the earlier kick-off on Sunday, with that fixture starting at the unusual time of 13:45 (GMT). And Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town will round things off on Monday night.
Ruben Amorim will be desperate to continue Man Utd’s FA Cup run (Image: Getty)
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How to watch Man Utd vs Fulham
vs Fulham will be shown free-to-air on One and iPlayer in the UK, with coverage scheduled to get going at 16:00 (GMT).
Fans looking to keep up with the match on the go can listen to live audio commentary on talkSPORT, either through the app, on DAB digital radio, through a smart speaker, on 1089 AM or 1053 AM.
Man Utd vs Fulham team news
The red card Patrick Dorgu picked up against Ipswich Town on Wednesday means he will miss the match through suspension, which carries over from the Premier League to the FA Cup. Kobbie Mainoo, Lisandro Martinez, Amad Diallo, Luke Shaw, Mason Mount and Jonny Evans are all expected to sit out through injury.
During his press conference on Friday, Amorim said: “Nobody different is back. They are still trying to recover to help us in the next games.”
For Fulham, Emile Smith Rowe missed Tuesday’s win at Wolves and is unlikely to be back in time for the trip to Old Trafford. Reiss Nelson, Harry Wilson and Kenny Tete are also set to miss out, while Sasa Lukic is suspended.