Manchester City moved three points clear of Manchester United at the top of the Premier League table this week and the bookmakers now make Roberto Mancini's side odds-on to claim the title. They are also the favourites to the beat their city rivals on Sunday afternoon, when the two neighbours meet in the FA Cup Third Round.
The match promises to be one of the biggest, and potentially most important of the season. Will City's dominance continue or will the Red Devils bite back? Whatever happens, make sure you receive the best possible value for your bets on the game by reading our guide to the pick of this weekend's special offers and free bets on Manchester City v Manchester United.
William Hill are one of the biggest and best names in sports betting and they are giving away a special bonus on Manchester derby day. All customers who open a new account with Hills this weekend will receive a £"5 free bet to use on Manchester City v Manchester United. Use bonus code F25 when opening your account to claim your free bet.
Bet365 are not only giving all new customers who register using bonus code MAXIMUMBONUS a £200 free bet to use on Manchester City v Manchester United, they are also continuing their 'Bore Draw' refund on the match at the Etihad Stadium. The firm will refund all losing Correct Score, Scorecast and HT/FT bets if Sunday's game finishes goal-less.
Paddy Power were stung by Manchester United over the festive season. The Irish firm had offered to refund all losing bets on matches where there were five or more goals and the Red Devils promptly beat Wigan and Fulham 5-0 and then lost 3-2 to Blackburn. Paddy will be hoping for better luck this weekend, when he's offering to refund all losing Correct Score, First/Last Goalscorer and Correct Score bets on Manchester City v Manchester United if there is a sending off in the match.
Boylesports have also been forced into numerous promotional payouts this season, thanks to their Every Second Counts cash back offer. The Irish firm are refunding all losing First Goalscorer bets in live matches if your chosen player fails to open the scoring but nets the second goal of the game. They paid out on Yohan Cabaye on Wednesday and Yaya Toure on Tuesday. Who will it be on Sunday?
Sky Bet are literally giving away free money this weekend. The online firm are giving all new customers who open an account a free £10 bet to use on Manchester City v Manchester United. No deposit is required, just register your details and receive the free bet.