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How to watch today's Premier League match Chelsea vs Manchester City: Live stream, TV channel and start time

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Here's how to watch the Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester City, plus kick-off times and team news.

Manchester City aims for a fifth win in a row Premier League title if Pep Guardiola's men start their new season with an away game against Chelsea on Sunday at Stamford Bridge.

During a US tour earlier this month, City beat Chelsea 4-2 in pre-season, with last year's Golden Boot winner Erling Haaland scoring a hat-trick.

Here, GOAL gives you everything you need to know about watching, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Chelsea vs Manchester City online – TV channels and live streams

In the United KingdomThe Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester City will be broadcast live on TV on Sky Sports main event, Sky Sports Premier League And Sky Sports Ultra HDRand can be streamed live online via Sky Go.

In the US The game can be streamed live online on Fubo (sign up for a free 7-day trial), Sling Blue, DirecTV Stream And Peacock premiumand will also be broadcast live on NBC And Telemundo.

Checkout GOAL's Live Match Center for updates.

How to watch anywhere with VPN

If you are abroad, you may need to use a virtual private network (VPN) to watch games through your usual streaming service. A VPN like NordVPNallows you to create a secure online connection while streaming. If you are not sure which VPN to use, check out GOAL's guide to the best VPNs for sports streaming.

Chelsea vs. Manchester City: Kick-off time and stadium

The Premier League match between Chelsea and Manchester City will be played at Stamford Bridge in London, England.

Let's start with 8:30am PT / 11:30am ET / 4:30pm BST To Sunday, August 18, 2024.

Team News & Squad

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News from the Chelsea team

In addition to a thigh injury, he had to sit out. Reece James would be suspended anyway due to a red card from last season, Malo Gusto is supposed to step in as right defender.

goalkeeper Robert Sanchez will face competition from new entrants Philipp Jorgensenwhile Wesley Fofana And Levi Colwill are expected to be paired in central defence.

Wesley Fofana, Romeo Lavia, Enzo Fernandez, Moises Caicedo, Christopher Nkunku And Cole Palmer are all in the starting line-up.

Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid has shown interest. Conor Gallagher will probably not appear in the plans of Blues boss Enzo Maresca.

Possible Chelsea starting eleven: Sanchez; Gusto, W. Fofana, Colwill, Cucurella; Fernandez, Lavia, Caicedo; Neto, Nkunku, Palmer.

News from the Manchester City team

Oscar Bob has been out for a long time due to a fracture of the fibula, while Rodri has to take a break due to a thigh injury.

Aside from that, Phil Foden, Kyle Walker And John Stones remain uncertain after the English trio missed the Community Shield final last weekend.

Given Rodri’s absence Mateo Kovacic could face his former team from the middle, next to one of Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva And Kevin De Bruyne.

New addition Savinho is expected to make his Premier League debut on the right wing, either Jeremy Documentary or Jack Grealish on the opposite flank. Haaland is the obvious choice to lead the attack.

Possible starting eleven for Manchester City: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Bernardo, Kovacic; Savinho, De Bruyne, documentary; Haaland.

Direct comparison

Below you will find the results of the last five meetings between Chelsea and Manchester City in all competitions.

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