Manchester City's Premier League fixtures have been changed, with key matches rescheduled. The Citizens will now host Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, 11 October at 4:30pm instead of Saturday. This change affects the matchweek six schedule, which now has revised dates and times covering matches from the first international break through the start of November.

What happened?

The Premier League has announced a new round of broadcast selections and the subsequent fixture amendments before this season starts. Matchweeks six, seven, eight, and nine now have revised schedules covering matches from the first international break through the start of November.

Why it matters for Manchester City

The changes affect the Citizens' upcoming matches, including their fixture against Liverpool, which will now take place on Sunday, 11 October at 4:30pm. This change is part of the revised schedule for matchweek six, which covers matches from the first international break through the start of November.

What comes next?

The revised schedule for matchweek six includes the following changes:

  • Liverpool vs Manchester City will now take place on Sunday, 11 October at 4:30pm.
  • Chelsea vs Manchester United will now take place on Saturday, 31 October at 12:30pm.
  • Arsenal will travel to L4 on Sunday, 1 November.
  • Newcastle United vs Everton will conclude these changes 24 hours later.

The revised schedule for matchweek six is as follows:

  • Saturday, 10 October: Arsenal vs Leeds United (TNT Sports) at 12:30pm, Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur (Sky Sports) at 5:30pm.
  • Sunday, 11 October: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Hull City vs Everton (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Liverpool vs Manchester City (Sky Sports) at 4:30pm.
  • Monday, 12 October: Coventry City vs Newcastle United (Sky Sports) at 8pm.

The revised schedule for matchweek seven is as follows:

  • Saturday, 17 October: Everton vs Chelsea (TNT Sports) at 12:30pm, Newcastle United vs Aston Villa (Sky Sports) at 5:30pm.
  • Sunday, 18 October: Bournemouth vs Sunderland (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Leeds United vs Manchester United (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal (Sky Sports) at 4:30pm.
  • Monday, 19 October: Tottenham Hotspur vs Coventry City (Sky Sports) at 8pm.

The revised schedule for matchweek eight is as follows:

  • Friday, 23 October: Ipswich Town vs Nottingham Forest (Sky Sports) at 8pm.
  • Saturday, 24 October: Aston Villa vs Manchester City (TNT Sports) at 12:30pm, Chelsea vs Tottenham Hotspur (Sky Sports) at 5:30pm.
  • Sunday, 25 October: Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Hull City vs Brentford (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Manchester United vs Bournemouth (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Sunderland vs Leeds United (Sky Sports) at 4:30pm.

The revised schedule for matchweek nine is as follows:

  • Saturday, 31 October: Chelsea vs Manchester United (TNT Sports) at 12:30pm, Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace (Sky Sports) at 5:30pm.
  • Sunday, 1 November: Aston Villa vs Fulham (Sky Sports) at 2pm, Liverpool vs Arsenal (Sky Sports) at 4:30pm.
  • Monday, 2 November: Newcastle United vs Everton (Sky Sports) at 8pm.

Manchester City are currently 7 points behind leaders Arsenal in the Premier League title race. The Citizens have scored 77 goals this season, conceding 35, with a +42 goal difference. Their last result was a 1-2 loss to Aston Villa on 24 May 2026. Recent form has seen the Citizens win 1, draw 2, and lose 2 of their last 5 matches, with a recent run of losses in their last 2 games.