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·23. April 2025

Nottingham Forest v City: Kick-off time, team news and TV information

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Find out everything you need to know ahead of City's FA Cup semi-final clash with Nottingham Forest.

WHEN AND WHERE

We face Forest in the last four of the FA Cup on Sunday 27 April, with the game scheduled for kick-off at 16:30 (UK) at Wembley Stadium.


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The game will be shown live in the UK on ITV 1, ITV X, STV Scotland and STV Player.

You can also keep across all of the action via the official Man City app, as well as the key moments on X/Twitter: @ManCity.

Supporters living around the world can find out how they can tune in via our global listings, courtesy of livesoccertv.com.

MAN CITY APP COVERAGE

Our official Man City app allows you to follow all of the action from Wembley in one place.

Minute-by-minute text updates will begin in our Matchday Centre two hours before kick-off, while our Matchday Live show will begin at around 15:15 (UK).

Andy Morrison and Nicky Weaver will be the guests on the latest Matchday Live show, offering their expert insight before, during and after the action.

During the game, you can also listen to live audio commentary from Alistair Mann and Michael Brown (via CITY+), while our text commentary continues.

Make sure to have push notifications turned on as well, so you can be alerted to key moments in the action, including goals, red cards and the team news.

You can access a CITY+ full-match replay from midnight after the game while a shortened and extended highlights package can be accessed from 12:00 (UK) on Monday.

PEP GUARDIOLA PREVIEW

Pep Guardiola will be facing the media at his pre-match press conference from 12:30 (UK) on Friday 25 April where the City boss will provide all the latest team news updates and you can follow it live on mancity.com and our official app.

Don't worry if you are unable to watch Pep’s press conference as it happens as we'll have a written review and video recap soon after it has concluded.

PREVIOUS MEETING

Our last FA Cup encounter with Forest came in the third round back in January 2009, where we fell to a 3-0 defeat, after goals from Nathan Tyson, Robert Earnshaw and Joe Garner.

Since then, we have only lost one of our last six encounters with Forest, losing slenderly in our latest Premier League encounter at the City Ground last month.

The reverse fixture at the Etihad earlier this season saw Pep’s side secure a convincing 3-0 victory.

LAST TIME OUT

We reached this stage of the competition thanks to a hard-fought comeback victory away to Bournemouth.

Evanilson poked the hosts ahead, but Nico O’Reilly inspired City to a second-half comeback, providing assists for Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush.

In league terms, we snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory over Aston Villa on Tuesday evening at the Etihad Stadium, with Matheus Nunes grabbing a 94th minute winner to send us up into third place.

As for Forest, they reached this stage of the competition by overcoming Brighton on penalties after a goalless 120 minutes at the AMEX Stadium.

On Monday evening, Forest picked up a 2-1 away Premier League victory over Tottenham Hotspur, with Elliot Anderson and Chris Wood on the scoresheet.

MATCH OFFICIALS

Referee: Michael Oliver

Assistant Referees: Stuart Burt & Dan Cook

Fourth Official: Sam Barrott

Reserve assistant referee: Constantine Hatzidakis

VAR: Andrew Madley

Assistant VAR: Craig Taylor

Support VAR: Jarred Gillet

GLOBAL TV LISTINGS

Supporters around the world can find out how to tune in to watch the match live by clicking here, courtesy of livesoccertv.com.

(Listings correct as of Wednesday 23 April)

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