MANCHESTER CITY’s home fixture against Brentford will not take place this weekend.
But what’s the reason behind the change of date and when will the match take place?
Why is Man City vs Brentford postponed?
Man City vs Brentford has been postponed due to the Manchester outfit’s involvement in the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup.
The Premier League tie was due to take place on Saturday, December 23rd at 3pm GMT, but the date changed as the Cityzens have commitments in Saudi Arabia on the same week.
The Treble winners earned their place at the Club World Cup after their historic Champions League win last season.
Pep Guardiola’s side beat Italian giants Inter Milan 1-0 in the final courtesy of Rodri’s 68th-minute match-winner.
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Man City will begin their Club World Cup campaign at the semi-final stage as they face Urawa Reds on Tuesday, December 19th.
Should the Premier League champions be victorious, they will then play in the final against either Fluminense or Al Ahly on Friday, December 22nd.
When will Man City vs Brentford take place?
A new date for the Premier League clash between Man City and Brentford has not yet been decided.
Check back soon as SunSport will have all the details on the new date the game will take place on.
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Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
