Meanwhile, our women’s team are on an international break following their comeback 2-1 home win over Villa – and several are in action for their countries.
There’s a breakdown of where and when they play below.
TUESDAY
Press Conference | City v Sparta Prague | 12:30 (UK)
Open Training | City v Sparta Prague | 15:00 (UK)
Pep Guardiola and one of his first team players will meet the media on Tuesday to preview this week’s UEFA Champions League clash with Sparta Prague.
Matchday Three in the League Phase is upon us and that will be the subject of the press conference, which you can watch live across our channels from 12:30 (UK).
Once over, the CFA session with journalists will then be made available with a video recap across mancity.com and our official app.
Then the manager will hit the pitches for open training and you can watch that live too as he puts his players through their paces on the eve of our UCL encounter.
It’s set to start at 15:00 (UK) from the CFA and, once over, we’ll bring you a video recap of proceedings.
WEDNESDAY
City Under-19s v Sparta Prague | UEFA Youth League | 15:00 (UK) | Live on CITY+
City v Sparta Prague | UEFA Champions League | 20:00 (UK)
City’s Under-19s have started with one win and one defeat in the UEFA Youth League as they look for three points on home soil this time around in the competition.
After a 4-2 defeat at the Joie Stadium to Inter, Ben Wilkinson’s side saw off Slovan Bratislava 4-0 away.
Next up is Sparta Prague with a 15:00 (UK) kick-off on Wednesday.
It’s available to watch live on CITY+ so make sure you have a subscription to check out our Young Blues in action in elite European competition.
Post-game, there’ll be a comprehensive match report and reaction to follow soon after the final whistle.
Highlights as well as a CITY+ full match replay will also subsequently be made available.
On to the evening and our UEFA Champions League encounter with Sparta Prague in the Etihad Stadium at 20:00 (UK).
We have four points from two games thus far and sit eighth in the League Phase table.
The match will be shown live in the UK only for subscribers to TNT Sports. Viewers around the world can find out how to watch via these TV listings, courtesy of LiveSoccerTV.
You can also follow the action live with our Matchday Centre on mancity.com and our official app, which houses our Matchday Live show where special guests Steve Howey and David James will offer their expert insight before and after the game, as well as half-time, alongside presenter Cel Spellman.
We also have audio commentary for this game with Alistair Mann and Kit Symons and you can also follow it blow by blow on our X account - @ManCity.
When the match is over, you’ll get a comprehensive match report and analysis from the headline-makers while highlights and a CITY+ full-match replay will also follow before the evening is out.
FRIDAY
Press Conference | City v Southampton | 13:30 (UK)
England v Germany | 19:30 (UK) | Friendly
Spain v Canada | 21:00 (UK) | Friendly
Netherlands v Indonesia | 19:45 (UK) | Friendly
Switzerland v Australia | 19:00 (UK) | Friendly
Netherlands Under-23s v England Under-23s | WU23
Pep Guardiola will preview our weekend home clash with Southampton in his pre-match press conference.
It’s set to take place at the CFA from 13:30 (UK) and you can watch it live on mancity.com and our official app.
Once the media briefing with journalists is over, you’ll be able to read our take on the session and also watch a video recap across our channels as we build up to the visit of the Saints.
Alex Greenwood, Jess Park, Lauren Hemp and Chloe Kelly are all with the Lionesses for their clash with Germany on Friday.
The game, at Wembley, kicks off at 19:30 (UK).
Former England captain Steph Houghton MBE will be honoured in a retirement ceremony ahead of the game too so fans can show their appreciation for the City great.
Houghton’s England career saw her win 121 caps for the senior team across 14 years and she featured in three World Cups in 2011, 2015 and 2019 as well as the European Championship Finals in 2013 and 2017.
Laia Aleixandri and Leila Ouahabi are with Spain for their Friday friendly with Canada, which kicks off at 21:00 (UK) in Almendralejo’s Estadio Francisco de la Hera.
It’s another friendly encounter for a trio of our Dutch stars on Friday as Kerstin Casparij, Jill Roord and Vivianne Miedema host Indonesia for a 19:45 (UK) kick-off in Doetinchem’s Stadion De Vijverberg.
Alanna Kennedy and Mary Fowler will travel with Australia to Switzerland for their friendly game on Friday.
The duo are in the squad for the 19:00 (UK) start at Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich.
Laura Blindkilde Brown is in WU23 European action on Friday as the Young Lionesses travel to the Netherlands for a 18:00 (UK) clash at EGS ‘20 Stadium in Velp.
SATURDAY
Japan v South Korea | 06:20 | Friendly
WBA v City EDS | Premier League 2 | 11:30 (UK) | Live on CITY+
Middlesbrough v City Under-18s | Under-18 Premier League | 12:00 (UK)
City v Southampton | Premier League | 15:00 (UK)
It’s a busy day of football on Saturday with three games taking place across our teams.
First up, Ben Wilkinson’s EDS travel to the ARMCO Arena in Solihull, Birmingham for an away clash with West Bromwich Albion.
City top the division, level on points with Liverpool and West Ham, and will be eager to cement their summit position this weekend.
You can keep across all the action live on CITY+ with comprehensive coverage of our clash with the Baggies.
After the game is over, you’ll be able to read a match report, watch highlights of the game as well as checking out a full-match replay via CITY+.
Oliver Reiss’s high-flying Under-18s go in search of yet another victory as we travel to Middlesbrough for a 12:00 (UK) kick-off at Rockliffe Park.
Our Young Blues have been absolutely flying of late, winning 4-0, 6-0, 5-2, 4-1 and 5-0 in their last quintet of games.
They lie third in the division behind Derby County and Manchester United but another positive result would put further pressure on the Rams and the Reds.
Follow the action via @ManCityAcademy on X while a match report will come shortly after full-time.
Then it’s time for Pep Guardiola’s first team to hit the pitch as we welcome newly-promoted Southampton to the Etihad Stadium.
It’s a 15:00 kick-off meaning no live television coverage in the UK and the ideal opportunity to follow our in-depth coverage on mancity.com and our official app.
There’ll be a Matchday Centre live text blog from two hours before kick-off and that houses our Matchday Live show which starts approximately an hour and a quarter before kick-off.
Guests, who will offer expert analysis throughout the afternoon, include City Women’s boss Gareth Taylor and former City skipper Andy Morrison, alongside presenter Cel Spellman.
We’ll also have audio commentary with the effervescent Alistair Mann on the air with Steve Howey as they call the action for the 90 minutes.
After the whistle has blown, you’ll get a match report, interviews with the headline-makers and access to watch the manager’s press conference.
Then our short highlights package goes online at 19:00 (UK) followed by our extended highlights and a CITY+ full-match replay from midnight.
In the morning, Ayaka Yamashita, Yui Hasegawa and Aoba Fujino are with Japan as they host South Korea in their friendly, the game kicking off at 06:20 (UK) and taking place at the National Olympic Stadium.
