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·28 October 2024

Monday Marker: Your guide to City’s week ahead

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With our men, women, EDS and Under-18s all in action as well as the Ballon d'Or ceremony, it's a busy week at Manchester City.

We break it all down day-by-day below...


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Monday

2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony, Theatre du Chatelet, Paris - 19:15 (UK)

We're represented in the list of nominations for five of the eight categories on the most glamorous night in the football calendar.

Ruben DiasPhil FodenErling Haaland and Rodrigo have all been included in the 30-man shortlist for the Ballon d’Or itself.

Meanwhile three of our women’s players –  Yui HasegawaLauren HempKhadija Shaw – are amongst those vying for the Ballon d’Or Femin prize.

Elsewhere, Savinho is up for the Kopa Trophy, Pep Guardiola for Men's Coach of the Year while the team itself are in consideration for Men's Club of the Year.

UK audiences can watch it live for free on mancity.com and our official app while fans from around the world will get all the news and reaction as it comes in across the evening.

Our live show starts at approximately 19:15 (UK) as the players walk down the red carpet.

Tuesday

Pep Guardiola press conference - 12:30 (UK)

Grimsby Town v City, EFL Trophy - 19:00

Pep Guardiola will preview our Carabao Cup fourth round trip to Tottenham Hotspur in his pre-match press conference.

It’s set to take place at the CFA from 12:30 (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 trip to north London.

In the evening, Ben Wilkinson's EDS side are looking for our first win in this year's EFL Trophy after an opening game draw at Chesterfield.

This game sees us travel to Grimsby for a 19:00 kick-off. We'll have a full match report and reaction across our channels.

Wednesday

Tottenham Hotspur v City, Carabao Cup - 20:15

The reward for our third round win against Watford in the Carabao Cup is a trip to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a 20:15 start.

It's the last-16 of the competition that Pep Guardiola has lifted four times as City boss and our first trip to the stadium since the penultimate day of the 2023/24 Premier League season.

You can follow the action live with our Matchday Centre on mancity.com and our official app, which houses our Matchday Live show where special guests Paul Dickov, Michael Brown and Shaun Wright-Phillips will offer their expert insight before and after the game, as well as half-time, alongside presenters Natalie Pike and FG.

We also have audio commentary for this game with Alistair Mann and Brown live and free alongside our text description of the action.

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

Pep Guardiola press conference - 12:30

Gareth Taylor press conference - 14:30

City v Norwich - Premier League 2 - 19:00 - Live on CITY+

Guardiola is again in front of the assembled media on Friday afternoon ahead of our long trip to face Bournemouth on Saturday.

It’s set to take place at the CFA from 12:30 (UK) and you can watch it live on mancity.com and our official app.

Gareth Taylor will follow Guardiola to discuss our first Barclays Women's Super League fixture in two weeks - when we travel to Crystal Palace on Sunday.

That too will be live and free to watch on mancity.com and our official app at around 14:30.

As always, we'll have full recaps across our channels so don't worry if you miss the thoughts of Guardiola or Taylor live.

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A bumper day wraps up with a look at our future as our Premier League 2 pace setters host Norwich City.

CITY+ subscribers can watch every kick from the Joie Stadium live as we chase a sixth straight league victory.

Saturday

City v Liverpool - U18 Premier League - 11:30 - Live on CITY+

Bournemouth v City - Premier League - 15:00

Oliver Reiss' U18s take centre stage on Saturday morning as we host Liverpool at the City Football Academy.

It's live on mancity.com and our official app for all CITY+ subscribers with a match report, reaction and highlights to follow in the afternoon.

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Then it's over to Pep Guardiola's Premier League champions, who are on the south coast to face Andoni Iraola's exciting Cherries team.

As this match kicks off at 15:00 (UK), it won't be shown live on UK television.

Therefore, the best place to follow it is our Matchday Centre on mancity.com and our official app.

As well as text commentary throughout the day, it will also house our Matchday Live show with special guests David James and Keith Curle.

They will offer their expert insight before and after the game, as well as half-time, alongside presenters Chris Latchem, while Michael Brown will join Alistair Mann on radio commentary during the match.

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 day is done.

Sunday

Crystal Palace v City - Barclays Women's Super League - 14:00

We round out the week with a trip to Selhurst Park to face the newly promoted side to signal the end of the first international break of the season.

Gareth Taylor's side currently sit top of the tree, having won four and drawn one of our five games so far, while defending champions Chelsea are a point back with a 100% record.

The key moments of the action can also be followed via our Matchday Centre or over on our X account @ManCityWomen while a comprehensive match report and reaction will follow soon after the final whistle.

Highlights as well as a CITY+ Full Match Replay, can also be accessed from midday on Monday.

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