CHELSEA are back in action tonight against Manchester City in the third round of the Carabao Cup.
The Blues are in turgid form while City will be looking to pick up another win at Stamford Bridge – though they could play a weakaned team.
- Start time: 8pm BST
- TV/Live stream: Sky Sports Football
- Man City XI: To follow
- Chelsea XI: To follow
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When is Man City vs Chelsea?
- Pep Guardiola’s side face Chelsea TODAY, Wednesday, November 9.
- The match will kick-off from 8pm UK time.
- The Etihad Stadium will host the clash, with a capacity of 53,400.
Where to watch Man City vs Chelsea?
- The game will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Football.
- Sky customers can live stream the match on the Sky Go app, which is available for download on your mobile or tablet device.
- The coverage is set to get underway from 7:30pm UK time.
What is the latest team news?
The hosts will be without Kalvin Phillips after his shoulder operation, while Kyle Walker will also miss the match after surgery on a groin injury.
Joao Cancelo will also be absent from the clash after receiving a straight red card against Fulham on the weekend and will serve a suspension.
Chelsea are without a handful of players through injury as they face the tough trip to Manchester.
Reece James, Ben Chilwell, N’Golo Kante, Wesley Fofana and Kepa Arrizabalaga will not return to action for Chelsea before the World Cup later this month.
Elsewhere, the likes of Carney Chukwuemeka, Kalidou Koulibaly and Mateo Kovacic have struggled for fitness of late but could make the squad.
Reports believe that former Arsenal youngster Omari Hutchinson could be called up to first team action after making the move to Stamford Bridge in the summer.
The story of the clash is Sterling returning to Man City after his summer move to Stamford Bridge.
