Why isn't Manchester United vs Leeds United on TV in the UK?

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Manchester United welcome Leeds United to Old Trafford on Wednesday 8 February for the first of two meetings between the two clubs over the next four days in the Premier League, but, unfortunately, fans in the UK won't be able to watch it. 

With the game rescheduled from its original September date due to the Queen's death, fans were hoping Manchester United vs Leeds United would be covered live on one of the three broadcasters who own rights to show Premier League football in the UK.

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Ryan Dabbs
Staff writer

Ryan is a staff writer for FourFourTwo, joining the team full-time in October 2022. He first joined Future in December 2020, working across FourFourTwo, Golf Monthly, Rugby World and Advnture's websites, before eventually earning himself a position with FourFourTwo permanently. After graduating from Cardiff University with a degree in Journalism and Communications, Ryan earned a NCTJ qualification to further develop as a writer while a Trainee News Writer at Future.