Manchester City vs. Celtic: Team News, Preview, Live Stream, TV Info for UCL

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Manchester City will have nothing left to play for when they host Celtic in their final match of the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League group stage on Tuesday, having already locked up a spot in the next round.

Celtic can no longer qualify for the UEFA Europa League, meaning Tuesday’s fixture will likely be played with some backups and youngsters getting a taste of playing in Europe’s biggest club tournament.

The two teams faced each other on Matchday 2—a spectacular 3-3 draw in Scotland—and fans will be hoping for a similar showpiece this time around. Here’s everything you need to know about the match.

         

Date: Tuesday, December 6

Time: 7:45 p.m. GMT/2:45 p.m. ET

Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester

TV Info: BT Sport 3 (UK), Fox Sports 1 (U.S.)

Live Stream: BT Sport app, Fox Soccer 2Go

        

Team News

According to City’s official website, Raheem Sterling is a doubt after picking up a knock, while Vincent Kompany remains injured. Fernandinho was sent off in the match against Borussia Monchengladbach and is suspended.

Scott Sinclair and Kieran Tierney will be absent for the visitors, who are free of suspensions.

Possible City Starting XI: Willy Caballero, John Stones, …

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