We face the Portuguese champions at 20:00 (UK) at the Jose Alvalade Stadium in Ruben Amorim’s penultimate match in charge before leaving for Manchester United.
After two wins and a draw so far, City go into this matchweek in third place in the new 36-team league phase.
Our opponents have also taken seven points from their first three outings.
As always, we’ll have full coverage of the match across mancity.com and our official app.
Travelling squad
Listed in numerical order.
Kyle Walker
Nathan Ake
Mateo Kovacic
Erling Haaland
Jeremy Doku
Kevin De Bruyne
Stefan Ortega Moreno
Ilkay Gundogan
Bernardo Silva
Josko Gvardiol
Manuel Akanji
Savinho
Matheus Nunes
Ederson
Scott Carson
Phil Foden
Jacob Wright
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Nico O’Reilly
Rico Lewis
James McAtee
Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Sporting CP v City app coverage
Our official app allows you to follow all of the action from Lisbon in one place.
Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, whilst our Matchday Live show, hosted by Natalie Pike, will begin at 18:45 (UK).
City legends Nedum Onuoha and Shaun Wright-Phillips will be the special guests on the latest Matchday Live show, offering their expert insight pre-mathc, at half-time and in greater detail after the final whistle.
During the game you can listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Andy Morrison, whilst our text commentary continues.
Make sure to have push notifications turned on as well, so you can be alerted to key moments in the action, including goals, red cards and the team news.
Highlights from the match, as well as a full-match replay [available on CITY+] will also be available from 23:00 (UK).
