Manchester United are facing growing pressure to get their season back on track following a torrid start. The Reds will hope to bounce back from their 4-3 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League with a win this weekend.
A Saturday trip to Turf Moor to take on Burnley is up next, which has the unusual kick-off time of 8pm. In previous seasons, there have been three Saturday slots for Premier League matches to take place: 12.30pm, 3pm and 5.30pm.
On Sunday, the two traditional kick-off times are 2pm and 4.30pm. READ MORE: Some United players concerned by tactical changes READ MORE: United confirm appointment of new club doctor Prior to the start of this season, it was extremely rare to see weekend league matches begin in the late evening unless due to severe schedule clashes or external circumstances.
However, rule changes mean there are set to be more late matches on weekends. Alterations in regulations mean clubs who play Champions League matches at 8pm on a Wednesday can't play in the 12.30pm Saturday lunchtime kick-off slot.
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