Manchester, Sports Events

Manchester United FC play at Old Trafford Football Ground (Sir Matt Busby Lane) on 25 October 2026, with the 75,635‑capacity venue hosting the club. Earlier in the week, a UEFA Champions League fixture is scheduled at the Etihad Stadium (Ashton New Road) on 20 October 2026, in the city’s 60,000‑seat arena. Two major football fixtures at Manchester’s flagship venues promise a week of top-level action.

Manchester fans can catch the Carabao Cup at Etihad Stadium on 28 October, where cup opponents will battle for a place in the next round. A few days later Manchester City FC return to Etihad Stadium on 31 October to face visiting opponents in what promises to be a lively evening.

Finding upcoming sports events in Manchester, England is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Manchester, England on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Absolutely. Every Manchester, England sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:

• Your transaction will be secure.
• Your tickets will be delivered before your event.
• Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.

Our mission is to make buying sports tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the game.

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Manchester, England, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.

Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:

• A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases
• Birthday rewards
• Seat upgrades and VIP experiences
• Exclusive access to pregame or on-field events with select teams