Manchester City host Brighton in fourth-round English League Cup tie

Manchester City will play Brighton at Etihad Stadium in the fourth round of the 2026-2027 English League Cup.

The match will take place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Kick-off is scheduled for 22:30 Saudi Arabia time and 23:30 United Arab Emirates time.

beIN SPORTS holds the broadcasting rights for the 2026-2027 English League Cup and will show the game on beIN SPORTS HD 3.

Hafid Derradji has been appointed to provide commentary on the match for beIN SPORTS HD 3.

How to watch online

Viewers who want to watch the match online can stream it through the TOD TV app or beIN Connect.

Team information

The preview’s possible line-up section lists Enzo Maresca as the manager. No player line-ups are provided in the available match information.

The preview also includes sections covering Manchester City’s recent form, Brighton’s recent form and the teams’ recent head-to-head record, but no results or figures are specified.

The fixture is listed as a fourth-round English League Cup match at Etihad Stadium on 28 October 2026.