Premier League champions Manchester City get their preseason campaign underway against Celtic on July 23 in North Carolina.
Pep Guardiola's team have four warm up games on the schedule as part of a USA tour in the coming weeks ahead of clashes against AC Milan, Barcelona and Chelsea.
Celtic have a shorter trip across the Atlantic, with just three matches, and they cruised to a 4-0 win over DC United on their arrival.
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The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch it across the world, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
What time does Man City vs. Celtic kick off?
This preseason friendly takes place at the Kenan Memorial Stadium in North Carolina, USA and kicks off on Tuesday, July 23 at 7:30 p.m. local time.
Here's how that time translates across some of the major territories:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| USA | Tue, Jul. 23 | 7:30 p.m. ET |
| Canada | Tue, Jul. 23 | 7:30 p.m. ET |
| UK | Wed, Jul. 24 | 12:30 a.m. BST |
| Australia | Wed, Jul. 24 | 9:30 a.m. AEST |
| India | Wed, Jul. 24 | 5:00 a.m. IST |
Man City vs. Celtic live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this friendly match across selected areas of the world's major regions:
| Region | TV | Streaming |
| USA | ESPN 2, ESPN Deportes | ESPN+, Fubo |
| Canada | — |
CITY+ |
| UK | — | CITY+ |
| Australia | — | CITY+ |
| India | — | CITY+ |
USA: This game is available for live broadcast on ESPN 2 and ESPN Deportes. Streaming options are available on ESPN+ and Fubo with the latter offering a FREE trial.
Canada/Australia/UK/India: In other major territories the game is available to be streamed via Manchester City's club channel CITY+.
Man City vs. Celtic lineups, team news
Pep Guardiola is without the majority of his star names in the USA due to extended summer breaks after Euro 2024 and the Copa America.
However, for fans in attendance in North Carolina, there will still be some superstar names in action with Erling Haaland, Ederson and Jack Grealish included in the travelling panel.
Man City predicted XI (4-2-3-1, right to left): Ederson (GK) — Lewis, Doyle, Wilson-Esbrand, Mbete — Phillips, McAtee — Perrone, Bobb, Grealish — Haaland.
Brendan Rodgers named a strong side as Celtic swept past DC United last week and he is only expected to make minor changes.
Celtic predicted XI (4-3-3 right to left): Bain (GK) — Donovan, Welsh, Scales, Anderson — McGregor, O'Riley, Lawal — Hatate, Furuhashi, Palma.