This Week at United: 24 to 30 April 2023

It is another two-fixture week for Erik ten Hag’s Reds, with a trip to Tottenham and a home clash against Aston Villa on the agenda on Thursday and Sunday, respectively.

Marc Skinner’s United Women return to action on Friday, facing Villa away on the same night that our Under-21s host Spurs.

The Under-18s also have two games between now and Sunday, with a host of key dates and birthdays to keep an eye out for too...

MONDAY

Since midday today, highlights of our FA Cup semi-final against Brighton have been available to watch. You can view the short version, extended cut, or even rewatch the entire match on ManUtd.com and in our app.

24 April also marks several key anniversaries in our history: The motion to change Newton Heath to Manchester United in 1902, and our FA Cup final wins of 1909 and 1948.

TUESDAY

We'll be wishing a very happy birthday to Reds defender Raphael Varane, who turns 30!

The Reds' preparations for Thursday's Premier League trip to Tottenham will be ongoing at Carrington, and we'll bring you the latest access to that behind-the-scenes work via ManUtd.com and the United App.

At 16:00 BST, a new episode of UTD Podcast will be released exclusively via our official channels. The star guest is Reds midfielder Fred, who discusses his attitude to life, football and more during an insightful conversation.

Our Under-18s will be back in action too, hosting Wolves at Carrington in the U18 Premier League (18:30 BST kick-off). The match will be shown live on MUTV, with coverage beginning at 18:15 BST, and you will also be able to find half-time and full-time updates in our app. A report will be available after the final whistle, with highlights to follow later on.

WEDNESDAY

Ahead of our next Premier League outing, Erik will conduct his pre-match press conference on Wednesday.

The media briefing will be available to watch across our official platforms, with the key highlights and stories being covered on ManUtd.com and in the United App.

THURSDAY 

Before Spurs v United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, we'll bring you Ten Hag’s customary Matchday Q&A, for an insight into the boss' thoughts before the big Premier League clash in north London. The Reds take on our top-four rivals in the evening (20:15 BST), in a match that is being broadcast live on BT Sport in the UK.

MUTV - which you can watch via ManUtd.com and the United App - will have exclusive pre-match build-up from north London via our Matchday Live show, which gets under way at 19:10 BST. Full radio commentary of the 90 minutes is to follow, along with post-match analysis. 

Highlights from the capital will be available at midnight.

FRIDAY

You will be able to see the first part of Erik's pre-match press conference ahead of Sunday's clash with Aston Villa, on ManUtd.com and in the United App. 

In the evening, United Women travel to the Poundland Bescot Stadium to take on Aston Villa in a crucial WSL match (kick-off 19:15 BST).

The fixture is being shown on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer in the UK, and we will also bring you updates in the United App. A full report and post-match reaction will be available across our platforms after the full-time whistle.

Our Under-21s host Spurs at Leigh Sports Village in a 19:00 BST kick-off. This match will be live on MUTV, with our coverage commencing at 18:45 BST. Updates will also be posted in our app, with a report following the conclusion of the game. Highlights will be released later on.

SATURDAY

The Under-18s play their second fixture of the week, locking horns with Sunderland on Wearside at 12:30 BST. It's another game being broadcasted live on MUTV, as coverage of the young Reds will begin at 12:15 BST.

You can also follow the action in the United App, with a report and highlights following the final whistle.

As we gear up towards Sunday’s match against Villa, the second part of Erik’s press conference will be viewable from 22:30 BST.

SUNDAY

Ten Hag’s Matchday Q&A will be available, in which the Dutchman will preview our return to Old Trafford, as we face Aston Villa in the Premier League.

At 14:00 BST, the Reds lock horns with the Villans at the Theatre of Dreams. The match is being broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK, while MUTV will provide pre-match build-up, live commentary and post-match reaction. Our Match Day Live show starts ahead of the game at 12:55 BST. 

Short highlights will be published two hours after the final whistle, with extended versions available from midnight.