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.

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.

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 at 12:30pm, Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur at 5:30pm.
  • Sunday, 11 October: Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest at 2pm, Hull City vs Everton at 2pm, Liverpool vs Manchester City at 4:30pm.
  • Monday, 12 October: Coventry City vs Newcastle United at 8pm.

The revised schedule for matchweek seven is as follows:

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

The revised schedule for matchweek eight is as follows:

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

The revised schedule for matchweek nine is as follows:

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