Manchester United has now issued a statement regarding the Manchester United match as Storm Darragh continues to wreak havoc around the United Kingdom.
Football has already had a significant postponement today, with Everton’s match against Liverpool in the Manchester derby needing to be rescheduled.
The winds on Merseyside were scheduled to be around 70mph, which is different from the 45mph winds scheduled to be around at kick-off time at Old Trafford.
Nottingham Forest will have travelled already to Manchester and be posted up in a hotel, so there are now immediate travel concerns for them; it’s more the safety of the supporters.
It’s vital to keep an eye out for any updates and weather warnings, as these conditions aren’t to be taken lightly, with an official still yet to be made on the game.
However, we have had an update for now, and it’s good news for supporters.
Storm Darragh threatens Nottingham Forest’s match; thus, Manchester United issues an official postponement update.
Given that Forest was soundly thrashed at the Etihad not too long ago, both teams will be hoping to go back to winning ways after suffering setbacks midweek.
Although a spot in Europe is still very much in the balance, Nottingham Forest supporters have been urging a change in strategy because they feel their team has been playing too defensively lately.Although nothing is confirmed, the official Manchester United update seems encouraging for those considering attending the match this evening.
It says that Manchester United Matchday shared the update on their X account.
The Premier League match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford is expected to proceed according to schedule today.
Throughout the day, the club will be in touch with the appropriate authorities, and supporters will be promptly informed of any developments.
“This fixture will not be included in the minimum number of games a season that season tickets must be used for, as we understand that weather will disrupt fan travel.
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