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Manchester City prepares for Premier League match against Coventry City

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Manchester City prepares for Premier League match against Coventry City

Summary

Manchester City will host newly-promoted Coventry City on Saturday, September 5, at 15:00 (UK) at the Etihad Stadium. The match will not be broadcast live on TV in the UK, but fans can follow updates through the official Man City app and social media. City manager Enzo Maresca will address the media on September 4 at 13:30 (UK), discussing team news ahead of the encounter. Coventry manager Frank Lampard led his team to the Championship title last season, aiming to build on that success in the Premier League. This will be the first encounter between the teams since their last meeting in March 2002.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for September 5 at Etihad Stadium.
•Enzo Maresca holds press conference on September 4.
•Coventry City returns to the top flight under Frank Lampard.
•Previous meeting was a win for City in 2002.

Latest Updates

9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Find out everything you need to know ahead of City's Premier League encounter with Coventry City.

What they're saying

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WHEN AND WHEREWe face the newly-promoted side in the Premier League on Saturday 5 September with the game scheduled for kick-off at the Etihad Stadium at 15:00 (UK).The game will not be shown on live ...
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