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

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Manchester City will aim to maintain their flawless record in the 2024-25 Premier League season as they host at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Heading into the international break, the hosts were comfortably perched at the top of the Premier League table. The campaign kicked off with a 2-0 triumph over Chelsea, followed by commanding 4-1 and 3-1 victories against Ipswich Town and West Ham, respectively.

Erling Haaland has been in dazzling form, netting seven goals in the first three matches of the season. He scored back-to-back hat-tricks against Ipswich Town and West Ham, helping Manchester City finish August with an unblemished record.

Brentford, meanwhile, are faring well despite the departure of Ivan Toney, securing two victories in their first three matches of the season. Last time out, they made light work of Southampton, claiming a convincing 3-1 win.

Here, brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Manchester City vs Brentford online - TV channels & live streams

In the UK, this Premier League match between Man City and Brentford will not be broadcast as it takes place during the traditional 3 pm blackout imposed across English football.

In the United States (US), the game will be available to watch and stream live online exclusively on Peacock Premium

Check out GOAL's Live Match Centre for updates.

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Manchester City vs Brentford kick-off time

The Premier League match between Manchester City and Brentford and will be played at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England. It will kick off at Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Team news & squads

Manchester City team news

Manchester City are still grappling with the absence of Oscar Bobb, who remains sidelined due to a leg fracture, while Nathan Ake faces time out after being stretchered off with what appeared to be a significant muscle injury during the Netherlands' international fixture on Tuesday.

With Ake ruled out, Josko Gvardiol will likely continue at left-back in a back four, while John Stones could push for a starting role, potentially displacing either Manuel AkanjiRuben Dias at center-back.

Meanwhile, Rico Lewis has impressed at right-back early in the season and may retain his place. However, if is rested, Lewis could shift to the left-back position, opening the door for Kyle Walker to make his first start of the campaign on the right.

Phil Foden, and have all been involved in training this week and are vying for starting roles. is poised to slot back into midfield alongside Mateo KovacicIlkay Gundogan, or Bernardo Silva, while Foden and Savinho will compete with the likes of Kevin De BruyneJeremy Doku, and Jack Grealish for spots in the attacking lineup.

Manchester City possible XI: Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol; Kovacic, Bernardo; Savinho, De Bruyne, Doku; Haaland

Brentford team news

Igor ThiagoJosh Dasilva remain on the injury list due to knee issues, while Aaron Hickey continues his recovery from a hamstring problem. Rico Henry also sustained a minor knock during the international break, unrelated to the long-term knee injury that has kept him out of action for over a year, which stopped him from making his planned comeback in a friendly against Queens Park Rangers.

Manager Thomas Frank has confirmed that new signing Gustavo Nunes will be sidelined for "weeks" after suffering a minor stress fracture in his back, and Mathias Jensen is set to miss a couple of weeks due to a calf strain.

On a brighter note, Kristoffer Ajer has shaken off the ankle injury he sustained against Southampton in their last outing. He is expected to slot into a three-man defense alongside Ethan PinnockNathan Collins, with Keane Lewis-PotterMads Roerslev likely to return to their roles as wing-backs.

Brentford possible XI: Flekken; Collins, Pinnick, Ajer; Roerslev, Damsgaard, Norgaard, Janelt, Lewis-Potter; Mbeumo, Wissa

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