September international break: Who’s playing and when? | OneFootball

All the information needed ahead of September’s international break.

City have 12 players away as they get set to represent their countries over the next fortnight.

World Cup qualification is very much front and centre of the thinking for our Blues as they try to make it through to the prestigious FIFA competition which is being held in North America from 11 June to 19 July 2026 and includes 48 countries in 16 host cities including Los Angeles, Houston, Boston and Monterrey.

BELGIUM

City involvement: Jeremy Doku

Liechtenstein v Belgium | Rheinpark Stadium, Vaduz | Thursday 4 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group J

Belgium v Kazakhstan | Lotto Park, Anderlecht | Sunday 7 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group J

ENGLAND

City involvement: John Stones, James Trafford

England v Andorra | Villa Park | Saturday 6 September | 17:00 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group K

Serbia v England | Stadion Rajko Mitic, Belgrade | Tuesday 9 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group K

NETHERLANDS

City involvement: Nathan Ake, Tijjani Reijnders

Netherlands v Poland | Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam| Thursday 4 September | 17:00 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group G

Lithuania v Netherlands | Dariaus ir Gireno Stadionas, Kaunas | Sunday 7 September | 17:00 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group G

ITALY

City involvement: Gianluigi Donnarumma

Italy v Estonia | Stadio di Bergamo, Bergamo | Friday 5 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group I

Israel v Italy | Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen | Monday 8 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group E

NORWAY

City involvement: Erling Haaland, Oscar Bobb

Norway v Finland | Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo | Thursday 4 September | 17:00 (UK) | Friendly

Norway v Moldova | Ullevaal Stadium, Oslo | Tuesday 9 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group I

PORTUGAL

City involvement: Ruben Dias, Bernardo Silva

Armenia v Portugal | Republican Stadium, Yerevan | Saturday 6 September | 17:00 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group F

Hungary v Portugal | Puskas Arena, Budapest | Tuesday 9 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group I

SPAIN

City involvement: Rodri

Bulgaria v Spain | Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia | Thursday 4 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group E

Turkey v Spain | Torku Arena, Konya | Sunday 7 September | 19:45 (UK) | World Cup Qualifier, Group E

EGYPT

City involvement: Omar Marmoush

Egypt v Ethiopia | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo | Friday 5 September | 20:00 (UK) | CAF World Cup Qualifier, Group A

Burkina Faso v Egypt | 4 August Stadium, Ouagadougou | Tuesday 9 September | 17:00 (UK) | CAF World Cup Qualifier, Group A