Manchester United return to European action tonight as they travel to Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The Red Devils are looking to get their campaign under way after a frustrating 1-1 draw against 10-man Tottenham in the Premier League over the weekend. Atletico come into the clash with momentum following a 2-1 away win over Alaves in La Liga.
Kick-off time and TV channel
The game takes place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid, with kick-off scheduled for 8:00pm BST. The match is being broadcast live and exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, with pre-match build-up and analysis starting from 7:00pm BST.
How to watch for free
Fans can watch the game for free with an Amazon Prime subscription or a 30-day trial. Subscribers can stream the match via the Amazon Prime Video app, which is available on smart TVs, mobile devices, games consoles, and Fire TV sticks. Viewers can also sign up for a 30-day free trial with Amazon Prime to watch the game at no cost.
Team news and odds
Atletico have no fresh injury concerns ahead of the clash. Former Manchester City star Julian Alvarez could lead the line alongside Lee Kang-in. Cristian Romero is likely to start at centre-back with David Hancko, flanked by Alejandro Grimaldo and Marc Pubill.
For United, Manuel Ugarte remains sidelined with a long-term knee injury, while striker Benjamin Sesko is set to miss out as he continues to recover from an ongoing shin complaint.
Odds for the match are: Atletico at 17/20, a draw at 11/4, and Man United at 14/5, courtesy of SkyBet and correct at the time of publishing. 18+ please gamble responsibly.
