Man United have faced Brighton in six previous FA Cup ties and have won them all, most recently in the 2023 semifinals, prevailing 7-6 on penalties after a goalless draw. In the league, though, Brighton have won three of their last four visits to Old Trafford (the lone loss came this season, a 4-2 reverse) and that makes for an intriguing fixture.

Manchester United fell 2-1 to Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup third round at Old Trafford on Sunday.United started the game on the front foot with Diogo Dalot squandering a big chance to give

Gabriel Martinelli scores a hat trick as Arsenal advances to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 win at Portsmouth.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Manchester United vs. Brighton & Hove Albion English Fa Cup game from January 11, 2026 on ESPN.

Man United knocked out by Brighton as familiar flaws resurfaceManchester United’s season continues to unravel, this time under the unforgiving spotlight of the FA Cup. A 2-1 defeat to Brighton at

Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo could both return to Manchester United’s starting XI as Darren Fletcher shuffles his FA Cup lineup.