All the dates, times, kick-offs, venues and TV channel information you need for the week ahead.

Tuesday

With the focus firmly trained on our return to European action, Pep Guardiola and his squad will jet out to Madrid ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League last 16 first leg tie away to Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.

We will be hearing from the boss along with one of the City squad at our pre-match press conference and will carry live tweets via our Twitter account @ManCity as well as carrying full reaction here on ManCity.com

Wednesday

It’s matchday - and a huge one at that - as City tackle Real Madrid in one of the most eagerly-anticipated games of the season.

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Kick-off at the Bernabeu is 8pm (UK) with the match being screened live on BT Sport. We’ll have live updates on ManCity.com via our Matchday Centre, as well as on our Twitter account @ManCity. We will also carry a report and all the post-match reaction here on ManCity.com.

We will also have highlights from the game on mancity.com from 11pm that night with the full match replay available to watch on our CITY+ subscription channel from midnight.

Friday

The focus switches to the Carabao Cup ahead of Sunday’s Wembley showdown against Aston Villa.

Pep Guardiola will face the press at 13:30 (UK) to discuss our trip to the national stadium for our showpiece final against Dean Smith’s side.

The manager’s press conference will be streamed live on ManCity.com and our YouTube channel, and there will be live tweets going out via our Twitter account @ManCity.

It’s also match day for our Under 23s who return to Premier League 2 action with a trip to the capital to take on Arsenal.

Kick-off at Borehamwood is 7pm (UK) and we will carry live updates on our twitter account @ManCityAcademy with a full report to follow on mancity.com.

Saturday

It’s matchday for our high-flying Under 18s and another important game at that as Gareth Taylor’s table topping side play host to Blackburn Rovers in our latest Under 18 Premier League North encounter.

Kick-off at the CFA is 11am (UK) and you can follow our progress on Twitter: @ManCityAcademy with a full report to follow on mancity.com.

Sunday

It’s Carabao Cup final day as City travel to Wembley to tackle Aston Villa looking to make it a hat-trick of League Cup final victories.

Kick-off in the Wembley showpiece is 4.30pm (UK) with the match being broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK.

Here on mancity.com we’ll have live updates during the build-up and right through until after full-time in our Matchday Centre as well as on Twitter @ManCity.