09:20

Hello and welcome to today's Matchday Centre ahead of our first home fixutre of 2023!
We take on Aston Villa at the Academy Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 11:30 (UK).
Our regular updates get under way at 10:00, with the team announced 30 minutes later, so stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting encounter.
COME ON, CITY 💙
CommentaryReporting by George Kelsey @mancity