Liverpool are set to host Manchester City in a crunch 2026/2027 Premier League matchweek 6 clash at Anfield on Sunday, 11 October 2026, Completesports.com reports. The Reds face a stern test at home against City as both teams look to build on their performances before the international break. Liverpool and Man City have new faces in the dugout, with the Reds parting ways with Arne Slot in favour of Andoni Iraola.
City, meanwhile, have bid farewell to legendary manager Pep Guardiola after 10 successful years at the Etihad, with former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca succeeding the Spanish tactician. The Reds drew their first two games of the campaign against Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest before recording victories over newly promoted Ipswich Town and Atletico Madrid in their UEFA Champions League opener.
Also Read: Barcola Ready To Step Up For Liverpool Ahead Of Man City Clash Andoni Iraola’s side then struggled to a goalless draw at home against Fulham before defeating Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 in the third round of the Carabao Cup. Liverpool headed into the first international break of the season following a hard-fought 1-0 away win over Bournemouth.
Maresca has made a perfect start to his managerial stint at Man City, making them the only English side to have won all their matches so far this term. City defeated Bournemouth 2-1 in their first game under the Italian coach before recording victories against Crystal Palace and Coventry City.
The Cityzens travelled to Portugal for their Champions League opener against Porto, which they won comprehensively, before facing city rivals Manchester United in a Manchester derby that ended controversially, courtesy of Erling Haaland’s winner. City subsequently dispatched Norwich City 5-0 in the third round of the Carabao Cup before seeing off Sunderland in an eight-goal thriller that took them to the