May 17, 2026, 2:30 a.m. ET
The Premier League’s packed Sunday slate begins with Manchester United hosting Nottingham Forest in a meeting at Old Trafford.
The Red Devils enter the day third in the table with 65 points after a strong second half of the campaign.
Michael Carrick’s group has won three of its last five league fixtures, including a 3-2 result over Liverpool earlier this month. Multiple reports suggest the great end to the season have won Carrick the full-time gig.
Watch Manchester United vs. Nottingham Forest on Sling TV
Nottingham Forest sits 16th in the standings with 43 points and has already locked in Premier League safety for next season.
The Tricky Trees arrive unbeaten across their last five league outings, picking up a 3-1 road win over Chelsea and a 1-0 home result against Newcastle during that stretch.
If you are looking for betting advice for the matchup, we’ve got you covered. Here are the latest odds for the game, courtesy of OddsWire.
Premier League standings
Manchester United vs. Nottingham Forest game odds
Manchester United vs. Nottingham Forest prediction, pick
Manchester United is the favorite at home, where it has been one of the steadier sides over the back half of the season.
Prediction: Manchester United 3, Nottingham Forest 1
Manchester United vs. Nottingham Forest channel, start time, streaming
- When: Sunday, May 17
- Where: Old Trafford (Manchester, England)
- Time: 7:30 a.m. ET
- Channel/streaming: USA Network (Watch on Sling TV), Telemundo
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