The date for City's last 16 Carabao Cup tie with Liverpool has now been confirmed.
The game will take place at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday, 22 December and kicks off at 20:00 (UK).
Sky Sports will screen the game live.
It will be our first senior men’s game since the World Cup, with the winners progressing to the quarter-finals of the competition.
Liverpool will be action again on Boxing Day against Aston Villa when their Premier League campaign resumes, while City’s league programme resumption will begin against Leeds United on 28 December.
Ticket details will be announced in due course.
