With the introduction of Premier League teams, the Round Three draw traditionally sparks plenty of excitement.
And the 2021/22 competition proved no different: the opening game of the weekend seeing top-flight Champions City travel to League Two outfit Swindon Town.
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Needless to say, it’s a tie that has piqued plenty of interest - picked for television coverage - and to mark the occasion, the Robins have produced a special edition of ‘Town’ - their Official Matchday Magazine, which fans can download online or purchase in-person.
Priced at £3.50, the magazine is a special 84-page issue, packed with exclusive content, features and interviews, as well as an in-depth look at the City squad and a look back at previous meetings and players who have donned both red and blue.
Download your copy now here or purchase a hard copy outside the County Ground or inside the STFC Store before kick-off.
Swindon v City
As always, you can tune into coverage of the action via the official Man City app, which offers comprehensive coverage of all the action before, during and after the game.
Our Matchday Centre gets underway at 18:00, providing minute-by-minute text updates as well as analysis, stats, reaction and the best bits of social media.
And our City-focused show, Matchday Live, starts around one hour later, with special guests Shaun Wright-Phillips and Paul Dickov offering their expert insight on all digital platforms.
Once the match begins, live radio commentary with Alistair Mann and Michael Brown can also be accessed on the app while those with push notifications turned on will also be alerted to both the team news and when any goals go in.
At full time, a detailed report on proceedings plus reaction from Pep Guardiola and players will be made available, as well as a comprehensive highlights package.
Those with a CITY+ subscription can also enjoy a full-match replay of all the action from midnight following the game.
