Everything for Manchester City v Bournemouth, Matchweek 1 of the 2026/27 Premier League, in one place: the live match centre with the score and line-ups, where to watch on TV and radio, tickets and hospitality, and how to get to Etihad Stadium.
Match centre
The match centre updates live from about an hour before kick-off, when the confirmed line-ups drop, then the timeline, stats, head-to-head and result as they happen.
Where to watch Manchester City v Bournemouth
On TV
UK television picks are confirmed a few weeks before kick-off. As soon as Manchester City v Bournemouth is picked, the broadcaster shows on the Watch button in the match centre above and updates on its own. Premier League games are shared between Sky Sports, TNT Sports and Amazon in the UK.
On radio
talkSPORT carry live Premier League radio commentary across the UK.
Tickets and hospitality
Hospitality
Matchday hospitality and premium seats for Manchester City v Bournemouth are sold by Manchester City through their official hospitality team. Packages, availability and prices are on the club's own hospitality site, so check there for what is on for this game.
Tickets
General admission for Manchester City v Bournemouth is sold by Manchester City. Bournemouth supporters are housed in the South Stand at Etihad Stadium, with a typical allocation of around 3,000, and away tickets usually go to season-ticket holders and members first.
We never sell or resell tickets. Prices, availability and kick-off times all live on Manchester City's official pages, and televised games can move, so confirm there before you book travel.
Getting to Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium is in Manchester, and Bournemouth are the visitors. For the full travel rundown, the nearest stations, driving and parking, and the away end, see the Manchester City away-day guide, all checked against the club's own pages.
Both clubs
Manchester City play their home games at Etihad Stadium in Manchester. Both sides' fuller form and their head-to-head record are in the match centre above.
Manchester City v Bournemouth: your questions
When is Manchester City v Bournemouth?
Manchester City v Bournemouth is on Sunday 23 August at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, kicking off at 14:00.
What time does Manchester City v Bournemouth kick off?
14:00 (UK time).
Where is Manchester City v Bournemouth being played?
At Etihad Stadium in Manchester.
Is Manchester City v Bournemouth on TV in the UK?
UK TV picks are confirmed a few weeks before kick-off; the broadcaster then shows in the live match centre on this page. Premier League games are shared between Sky Sports, TNT Sports and Amazon.
Travel details checked against official club sources, August 2026. Kick-off and TV can change, so confirm on the official site.