Manchester City welcome league leaders Liverpool to the Etihad this afternoon.Pep Guardiola’s side take on their old rivals in a huge clash for both teams. City sit fourth in the table and will be determined to cement their place in the Champions League positions.The champions are well adrift in the title race, but will be eyeing to upset the challenge of Sunday’s opponents. Guardiola’s side thrashed Newcastle 4-0 at home last weekend, but endured a European exit at Real Madrid in midweek.Let’s take a look back at some memorable Etihad moments against Liverpool pic.twitter.com/U1TOpjprJd— Manchester City (@ManCity) February 21, 2025However, City have a strong record in this fixture and have not lost a league fixture to Liverpool on home soil since 2015.Liverpool can move 11 points clear of closest challengers Arsenal with a win, after the North Londoners lost to West Ham on Saturday.Manchester City vs Liverpool – Predicted lineup and team newsManchester City team newsJohn Stones is facing another significant spell on the sidelines after his withdrawal at Real Madrid. A quad issue forced the England defender off at the Bernabeu inside eight minutes. He joins fellow defender Manuel Akanji in the treatment room, alongside long-term absentee Rodri.Guardiola was also uncommitted on the involvement of Erling Haaland this weekend. City’s leading scorer remained an unused substitute in midweek after jarring his knee against Newcastle.Manchester City Predicted LineupMan City predicted XI: Ederson; Nunes, Dias, Ake, Gvardiol; Nico, Kovacic, Silva; Foden, Marmoush, Haaland.When is Manchester City vs Liverpool?Manchester City host Liverpool in the Premier League on Sunday 23rd February 2025. Kick-off at the Etihad is 16:30 GMT. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});What TV channel is Manchester City vs Liverpool on?Manchester City vs Liverpool will be available to watch on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Ultra, Sky Go UK and NOW UK.Read – Eight moments that defined the Liverpool vs Man City rivalrySee more – Every player to record 15+ goals and 15+ assists in a Premier League seasonFollow The Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTokThe post Manchester City vs Liverpool – Predicted lineup and team news first appeared on The Football Faithful.