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·13 January 2025

Monday marker: Your guide to City's week ahead

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All the information you need ahead of City's week ahead...

With six big games on the horizon for all of City’s teams, the upcoming week couldn’t be busier.


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Here’s all the information needed for the next seven days…

MONDAY

Pep Guardiola press conference | 12:30 (UK) | City Football Academy

Adobe Women's FA Cup draw | 18:30 (UK) | Wembley Stadium

City v Brighton |  19:00 (UK) | Premier League 2 | Joie Stadium

It’s a quick turnaround from our thrilling 8-0 FA Cup triumph against Salford. Pep Guardiola will address the media, on Monday afternoon, to preview our Premier League trip to Brentford.

His press conference will begin at 12:30 (UK) and will be shown live on mancity.com and the Official Man City App before written and video recaps are published shortly after it has concluded.

The draw for the fifth round of the 2024/25 Adobe Women’s FA Cup will take place at 18:30 (UK) at Wembley Stadium.

It will be broadcast on the Adobe Women’s FA Cup official YouTube channel and conducted by Ryhanna Parara and former City defender Jennifer Beattie who are alongside presenter Flo Lloyd Hughes.

As ever, we will have detailed coverage of the draw including who our opponents will be and an announcement of our fixture date and time on mancity.com and our official app.

The Blues are No.11 in the draw.

Then, later in the evening, our Elite Development Squad are in action for the first time in 2025.

Ben Wilkinson’s side welcome Brighton & Hove Albion to the Joie Stadium for a 19:00 (UK) kick-off.

The game is available to watch live with a CITY+ subscription with a detailed match report and post-match reaction available shortly after the final whistle.

TUESDAY

Brentford v City | 19:30 (UK) | Premier League | Gtech Stadium

Midweek Premier League football resumes as Pep Guardiola's side travel to the capital to take on Thomas Frank’s Brentford.

Kick-off at the Gtech Stadium is set for 19:30 (UK) and, as ever, mancity.com and the Official Man City App will have all bases of our latest league clash covered.

Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, while our Matchday Live show will begin around 18:30pm (UK).

David White and Keith Curle will be the special guests on the show, providing their expert insight before, during and after the action.

During the game you can also listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Michael Brown while our text commentary continues before we return to Matchday Live for all the post-game reaction and analysis.

Make sure you 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.

A full-match replay, via CITY+, and highlights will be available later that evening.

THURSDAY

City v Millwall | 19:00 (UK) | FA Youth Cup | Joie Stadium

City’s youngsters embark on the next stage of the defence of our FA Youth Cup crown when we play host to Millwall at the Joie Stadium.

Kick-off is set for 19.00pm (UK) with UK-based CITY+ subscribers also able to enjoy live coverage of all the action.

We will also provide an immediate match report and reaction with highlights to follow later in the evening along with a full-match replay for CITY+ subscribers to enjoy.

FRIDAY

Pep Guardiola press conference | 12:30 (UK) | City Football Academy

Gareth Taylor press conference | 14:30 (UK) | City Football Academy

City v Stoke | Friday 17 January | 19:00 (UK) | Premier League 2 | Joie Stadium

A packed Friday schedule gets underway at 12.30pm when Pep Guardiola will address the media to preview Sunday's latest Premier League assignment away to Ipswich Town.

The manager’s press conference will be shown live on mancity.com and the Official Man City App before written and video recaps are published shortly after it has concluded.

It’s then Gareth Taylor’s turn to answer question as the City boss looks ahead to Sunday’s huge Barclays Women’s Super League derby clash at home to Manchester United.

Taylor’s press conference will also be shown live mancity.com and the Official Man City App before written and video recaps are published shortly after it has concluded.

The evening spotlight then turns to City’s Elite Development Squad who are back in action once again at the Joie Stadium with our Under-21s playing host to Stoke City.

Kick-off is slated for 19.00pm and CITY+ subscribers will once again be able to watch all the action live as it unfolds.

We will also carry a detailed match report and reaction with highlights to follow along with a full-match replay for CITY+ subscribers to enjoy.

SUNDAY

Ipswich v City | 16:30 (UK) | Premier League | Portman Road

City v Manchester United | 18.45 (UK) | Women’s Super League | Etihad Stadium

An action-packed week rounds off with a huge double header for our men’s and women’s teams.

First up, Pep Guardiola’s reigning Premier League champions are on the road once again as we travel to Ipswich Town to take on Kieran McKenna’s side.

Kick-off in Suffolk is set for 16:30pm (UK) and, as ever, mancity.com and the Official Man City App will have all bases of our Premier League game covered.

Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, while our Matchday Live show will begin around 15:15pm (UK).

Steve Howey and Karen Bardsley will be the special guests on Sunday's show, providing their expert insight before, during and after the action.

During the game you can also listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Michael Brown while our text commentary continues.

Make sure you 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.

A full-match replay, via CITY+, and highlights will be available later that evening.

Then the focus switches to the Etihad and a huge clash for City’s women as we lock horns with Manchester United in an eagerly anticipated Women’s Super League Manchester derby.

Kick-off at the Etihad is slated for 18.45pm (UK) and we will have a Matchday Live special ahead of the game with Steve Howey and Toni Duggan our special guests.

Make sure you 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.

A full-match replay, via CITY+, and highlights will be available from midday on Monday.

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