Monday Marker: Your guide to City’s week ahead

All the information needed ahead of another busy week at Manchester City. There are five games to feast on across the next seven days with Pep Guardiola’s side, our Elite Development Squad and Under...

Monday Marker: Your guide to City’s week ahead
Monday Marker: Your guide to City’s week ahead

All the information needed ahead of another busy week at Manchester City.

There are five games to feast on across the next seven days with Pep Guardiola’s side, our Elite Development Squad and Under-18s all in action.

Two of those will be broadcast live on CITY+ and, as ever, the official Man City App and mancity.com will provide comprehensive coverage of every clash this week.

Here’s the lowdown…

TUESDAY

Crystal Palace v City Under-18s | 11:00 (UK) | Premier League Cup

Oldham v EDS | 19:00 (UK) kick-off | Vertu Trophy

A footballing double header on Tuesday begins with our Under-18s' trip to Crystal Palace.

Kick-off in the capital is set for 11:00 (UK) as Oliver Reiss' side look to extend our winning start to the campaign to three successive matches.

Then, at 19:00 (UK), Ben Wilkinson’s EDS start our Football League Trophy pursuit with a trip to League Two Oldham.

As ever, a match report and reaction from both games will be published on mancity.com and our official app and live updates will be posted on our brand-new Instagram platform: @ManCityAcademy.

WATCH: 8-minute highlights: City EDS 3-1 West Ham

FRIDAY

Pep Guardiola press conference | 13:30 (UK)

The boss will field questions from the media on Friday at 13:30 (UK) ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Brighton.

Guardiola’s press conference will be broadcast live on our digital estate before written and video recaps are published on mancity.com and our official app.

SATURDAY

City Under-18s v Blackburn | 11:00 (UK) | Premier League Under-18 North

Our Under-18s are back in action on Saturday as we welcome Blackburn to the Joie Stadium in the Premier League U18 North at 11:00 (UK).

The match will be broadcast live on CITY+ and regular updates will be posted on Instagram: @ManCityAcademy.

Following full-time, a detailed match report and reaction will be available on mancity.com and our official app.

SUNDAY

Brighton v City | 14:00 (UK) | Premier League | AMEX Stadium

Manchester United v City EDS | 13:00 (UK) | Premier League 2 | CITY+

Then it’s all eyes on City’s Premier League trip to Brighton at 14:00 (UK) and our Official Man City App allows you to follow all of the action from Brighton in one place.

Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, while our Matchday Live show will begin at around 12:45 (UK).

Goalkeeping duo Karen Bardsley and David James the guests on the latest Matchday Live show, offering their expert insight before, during and after the action. 

Once the game gets under way, you can also listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Steve Howey while 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.

We’ll have a quick-hit 2-minute highlights package available from 17:30 (UK) while you can sign-in to watch a free 8-minute edit from midnight. 

On CITY+, meanwhile, from midnight there’ll be our popular full-match replay as well as our new extended highlights offering, which features the best 20 minutes of action from the game.

As well our Premier League coverage, CITY+ will have live coverage of our Elite Development Squad’s trip to Manchester United in the Premier League 2 on Sunday.

Kick-off is set for 13:00 (UK) and our Instagram channel will provide live updates before a match report and reaction is published on mancity.com and our official app.

Category: General Sports