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Manchester United vs Benfica: TV channel, live stream, kick-off time and team news for Champions League clash

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JOSE MOURINHO's Manchester United will look to continue their perfect Champions League start when they host Benfica at Old Trafford.

The Red Devils have won three from three in this year's competition, narrowly overcoming the Portuguese side thanks to a Marcus Rashford goal last time out.

 Marcus Rashford is congratulated by his Man Utd team-mates after scoring against Benfica
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Marcus Rashford is congratulated by his Man Utd team-mates after scoring against BenficaCredit: Getty Images - Getty

Domestically they had a wobble with a shock defeat to Huddersfield, but have had to battle through an injury crisis and look certain to qualify as group winners.

Benfica have lost all three of their games and must win to stand any chance of qualifying of the last-16.

 Benfica support the #EqualGame campaign ahead of their defeat to Manchester United
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Benfica support the #EqualGame campaign ahead of their defeat to Manchester UnitedCredit: AFP or licensors

What time is kick-off?

THE game will take place on Tuesday October 31 at Old Trafford.

Kick-off is at 7.45pm

Which channel can I watch it on?

YOU can catch this one on BT Sport 3, with build-up starting at 7pm.

Alternatively, stick with us here on SunSport where we will run a LIVE blog covering all of the evening's action.

 Jose Mourinho is targeting Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo
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Jose Mourinho is targeting Benfica defender Alex GrimaldoCredit: Getty - Contributor

What is the team news?

 

 Paul Pogba is currently recovering from a hamstring injury
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Paul Pogba is currently recovering from a hamstring injuryCredit: Getty Images - Getty
Paul Pogba returns to Manchester United training ground for first time since hamstring injury
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