Will Man Utd help knock Man City off their perch at the top of the WSL table? Or will City land a lethal blow to the Red Devils' title aspirations?

As one of the biggest games in the WSL calendar, it is no surprise that the Manchester derby is on a prime time slot. Saturday afternoon’s game will be broadcast live and free for UK viewers on BBC One, BBC Sport Online and BBC iPlayer. The game will be played at the Etihad Stadium with kick off at 13:30 GMT.

Manchester City welcome Manchester United to the Etihad Stadium this afternoon for the first Manchester derby of the Premier League season. The encounter promises intensity, skill, and the usual tension between England’s two footballing powerhouses.

Man City ended their derby against Man United as a contest by half-time. They have a real chance of ending Chelsea six-year WSL dominance this season.

The latest encounter, at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday lunchtime, promises to be extra-fascinating given the teams’ form. City – who have won five WSL derbies to United’s two – went top last weekend; United are third, four points behind. Both have lost once this season.

Match report as Man City scored three first-half goals to blow Man Utd away in the derby; Andree Jeglertzs side move four clear of nearest rivals Chelsea at top of the WSL table; Man Utd are now seven

Manchester City take the lead through Rebecca Knaak as she heads in the opening goal against Manchester United in the Women's Super League.

Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has insisted neither the Manchester derby with Manchester City nor clashes with Liverpool live up to the Argentine Superclásico. El Periódico Aragón cover comments from him today after he played for Boca Juniors in the big clash with River Plate at La Bombonera.

Matchweek 11 of the 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off with what might just be a Champions League showdown, when Tottenham Hotspur host Manchester United in north London on Saturday.