Manchester United Vs Nottingham Forest 17th May 2026
Old Trafford, Manchester, May 17, 2026 16:00 TBA, Premier League (25/26)
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Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest
Date & Time: Sunday, 17 May 2026 • 15:00 (UK Time)
Competition: Premier League 2025/26
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester, England
Match Overview
Manchester United host Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford in what could be a decisive late-season Premier League encounter. United will be aiming to secure maximum points to solidify their league position, while Nottingham Forest, renowned for their energetic attacking style and strong defensive organisation, will aim to challenge the Red Devils on their home turf.
Fans can expect an entertaining contest with quick transitions, tactical battles, and moments of individual skill. The fixture is ideal for both long-time supporters and casual fans seeking the excitement of Premier League action.
Official ticketing and hospitality packages, including Kit Room, Victoria Warehouse, International Suite, Executive Boxes, 100 Club, and Ticket Plus, are available alongside this overview for fans seeking a premium matchday experience.
About Old Trafford – The Theatre of Dreams
Address: Sir Matt Busby Way, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 0RA
Capacity: 74,310 (All Seated)
Opened: 1910
Old Trafford has been the iconic home of Manchester United for over a century. Nicknamed the Theatre of Dreams, it has hosted historic Premier League matches, European nights, and FA Cup finals.
The Stretford End remains the emotional heart of the stadium, famed for its passionate home supporters. Meanwhile, the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand commemorates one of football’s greatest managers. Modern upgrades ensure excellent sightlines, comfort, and a world-class matchday experience for all attendees.
Matchday Experience
A day at Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest offers more than just football—it’s an immersive Premier League experience. Fans can enjoy:
Pre-match atmosphere: Merchandise outlets, stadium food, and fan zones.
Hospitality packages: Including Kit Room Hospitality (pre-match hot meals, padded seating), Victoria Warehouse (off-site dining and premium seats), International Suite (family-friendly, inclusive drinks), and Executive Boxes (private lounges with three-course meals and pitch-view seating).
These options suit families, groups, and international visitors looking for a VIP experience.
Getting to Old Trafford
🚆 By Train:
Manchester United Football Ground station is a five-minute walk on matchdays.
Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria stations are 15–20 minutes by taxi or tram.
🚇 By Tram:
Metrolink stops at Old Trafford, Exchange Quay, and Trafford Bar are within walking distance.
🚌 By Bus:
Bus routes 255, 256, and X50 connect the stadium with Manchester city centre.
🚗 By Car:
Matchday parking is limited; pre-booking and early arrival are strongly recommended.
Nearby Attractions
Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour: Behind-the-scenes access to trophy rooms, dressing rooms, and the tunnel.
Salford Quays: Dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, including The Lowry Theatre.
Trafford Centre: Shopping and leisure, just a 10-minute drive from the stadium.
Visitor Tips
Arrive Early: Gates open 90 minutes prior to kick-off. Early arrival enhances the pre-match atmosphere.
Dress Code: Smart casual in hospitality areas; away colours prohibited in home sections.
Essentials: E-ticket, photo ID, and clothing suitable for May weather.
Family-Friendly: Dedicated seating areas and hospitality packages welcome children.
Food & Drink: Options include stadium concessions and premium hospitality menus pre- and post-match.
Match Significance
As the season nears its conclusion, this fixture could be pivotal for Manchester United’s league ambitions. Nottingham Forest will test United’s defensive organisation and look to exploit any opportunities on the counter, ensuring an engaging, competitive, and action-packed match.
Ticket & Hospitality Information
Official tickets for this fixture include:
Short Side & Long Side Seating: Standard home supporter sections behind the goals or along the touchline.
Ticket Plus: Padded seating, pre-match meal deal, museum entry, and Megastore discount.
Kit Room Hospitality: Lounge access, pre-match hot meals, premium padded seats, and matchday programme.
Victoria Warehouse: Off-site pre-match dining, drinks, and stadium seating.
International Suite: Premium Stretford End seating, inclusive drinks, and grab-and-go dining.
100 Club & 500 Club Executive Seats: Lounge access, pre-match refreshments, and corner or upper-level seating.
Executive Boxes: Private suite with three-course dining, complimentary drinks, and pitch-view seats.
All tickets are official e-tickets, supplied 2–5 days prior to the match, with guaranteed seating together for groups.
Summary
The Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest match on 17 May 2026 is a highly anticipated Premier League fixture at Old Trafford. With historic stadium surroundings, passionate supporters, and a range of standard and hospitality ticket options, it promises a thrilling and memorable football experience for fans of all ages.
Ticket Types & Hospitality Options
Note: Tickets are for Home Supporting Fans only. For away fans look for tickets that state they are for away fans. The club has the right to refuse entry to non home supporters as relevant.
TICKET PLUS
Seating & Location: Padded seating in the North West Quadrant Tier 2 (Block NW3434 or similar) at Old Trafford.
Inclusions:
Official match ticket included.
Concourse meal deal: 1 × hot food item + 1 × drink + 1 × snack.
Matchday programme included (collect via kiosk on concourse).
Complimentary entry to the Manchester United Museum on a non-matchday (redeem by showing your match ticket at North Stand reception).
10% discount at the Megastore (redeemable by showing your match ticket at checkout).
Additional Notes:
Located in the Home supporters’ area — strictly no away team colours or shirts. Guests seen supporting the opposition may be refused entry or ejected without compensation.
100 CLUB
Seating & Location: North-West corner seats with lounge access; lower row seats in the corner zone.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Access to The Sports Bar lounge pre-match.
Padded seats in the North-West corner lower row.
Concourse meal deal.
Coffee & tea included.
SHORT SIDE – General Seating Behind the Goals
Seating & Location: Standard general-admission seating behind the goals (short side) at Old Trafford, in home support areas.
Inclusions: Basic match ticket (non-hospitality) – excellent for fans wanting full stadium atmosphere.
500 CLUB EXEC SEATS – Block NE3426 (North-East Corner Upper Row)
Seating & Location: Premium upper-row seats
Inclusions:
Official e-ticket.
Lounge access pre-match.
Concourse meal deal.
Coffee & tea included.
Matchday programme.
Ideal For: Fans who want comfort, good views and a lounge environment in a corner zone.
KIT ROOM HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Padded Executive Seats in North West Quadrant Blocks NW3435 & NW3436, Tier 2.
Inclusions:
Executive stadium entrance.
Access to The Kit Room Lounge from approx. 3 hours before kick-off until 1 hour after full-time.
Pre-match hot food served in the lounge.
Matchday programme on entry.
10% Megastore discount.
Contactless bar & in-lounge betting facilities.
Smart-casual dress code (no away colours/shirts, offensive T-shirts, tracksuits or shorts; exemption for children under 12).
Families and children welcome.
Tickets: E-tickets supplied 3–5 days before game; seats guaranteed together for group bookings.
Notes: Home supporters only; early arrival recommended to avoid queues.
Package summary: Luxury padded seats, North West Corner Quadrant NW3435/3436, Lounge access 3 hrs pre / 1 hr post match, Complimentary hot pre-match dining, Match programme, Half-time tea & coffee, Betting facilities.
VICTORIA WAREHOUSE HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Sir Alex Ferguson Stand Tier 1, Blocks N1404 or N1405.
Inclusions:
Lounge access 3 hours pre-match and 1 hour post-match.
Complimentary casual dining via multiple food-stations offering variety.
Complimentary bottled beer, house wine, prosecco, single spirit & mixer, soft drinks, tea & coffee (served pre & post-match).
MUTV or pre-game screening in lounge.
Official matchday programme.
10% Megastore discount (use match ticket at checkout).
Type: Hospitality (higher end) — ideal for fans wanting premium lounge experience with full catering & drinks.
INTERNATIONAL SUITE HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Premium seating in Block N3408 (Stretford End area) within the International Suite.
Inclusions:
Two hours’ post-match hospitality in the suite.
Premium match seats.
Complimentary bar including beer, wine, hot & cold drinks.
Inclusive chef-inspired “grab & go” food options.
Families and children welcome.
Notes: Home supporters only. Away colours/support banned in this area. High-class hospitality with extended access post-game.
EXECUTIVE LOUNGE VIP
Seating & Location: Longside seats (Blocks NE3404 / N3405) on the second tier, halfway line.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Welcome drink on arrival.
Multicourse dinner.
Complimentary drinks throughout.
Private lounge access.
EXECUTIVE PREMIUM BOX VIP HOSPITALITY
Seating & Location: Exclusive box seating facing the pitch, available per seat or full 8-person package.
Inclusions:
Official e-tickets.
Lounge access.
Half-time drink.
Complimentary drinks throughout.
Three-course dining.
Premium seating in the box.
Half-time snack.
Booking & Terms – Summary
E-tickets: Most packages operate via official e-ticket delivery, typically 2–5 days pre-match.
Seats together: Hospitality options guarantee seats together when booked as a group; general seating may come individually (shown as singles if so).
Home supporters only: All listed ticket types are situated in home support areas — away colours or overt opposition support may result in refusal of admission without compensation.
Dress code: Hospitality areas may require smart-casual and restrict sportswear; check individual package terms.
Meal & drink inclusions: Vary per package — from basic meal deals to full dining and open bar.
Megastore discount & programme: Many packages include matchday programme and Megastore discount.
Advance arrival: Recommended for full experience — lounge access and catering typically open 2-3 hours before kick-off.