Manchester City will attempt to soldier on this weekend when they travel to face Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday. Pep Guardiola will be seeking a response at American Express Community Stadium after a 4-1 drubbing at the hands of Ruben Amorim's Sporting CP in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday which has extended a rare losing streak to three across all competitions for the defending EPL titleholders.

Brighton host Liverpool in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup tonight and the first of two matches between the teams this week.Holders Liverpool won the Carabao Cup last season and continued their unbeaten start under Arne Slot with a 2-2 draw at Arsenal at the weekend.