How to watch Barcelona v Manchester United in the Europa League - TV channel, live stream details, kick-off time

Barcelona host Manchester United on Thursday evening in their last 32 first-leg clash in the Europa League. United reached the knockout stage when they finished second in their group last year, therefore missing out on guaranteed passage to the last 16. Ad As a result they play one of the teams to drop down into the competition after finishing third in their Champions League group.

TransfersMan Utd consider £100m swoop for Osimhen or Kane — Paper Round08/02/2023 AT 06:31 Xavi Hernandez’s side struggled in Europe's premier competition but have shown their qualities in La Liga since the start of the season, and hold a lead over Real Madrid that already looks insurmountable. Both managers might be tempted to rest players as they chase domestic success, with Erik ten Hag having overseen a stark improvement upon the football served up by his predecessor, Ralf Rangnick. United won their last match, a trip to Elland Road, when they beat Leeds United 2-0, while Barcelona were able to secure a tough-fought 1-0 win over Villarreal at the weekend.

'It was not only about me' — Haller explains goalscoring joy after cancer recovery 'Be the best on the night' — Cole backs Chelsea as contenders Chelsea enter race to sign £130m Bellingham — Paper Round The return leg will take place at Old Trafford on February 23. WHEN IS BARCELONA V MANCHESTER UNITED? The first leg of the Europa League last 32 tie between Barcelona and Manchester United kicks off at 5.45pm GMT on Thursday, February 16. WHICH TV CHANNEL IS BARCELONA V MANCHESTER UNITED ON? The game between Barcelona v Manchester United will be shown on BT Sport 2 in the UK.