The Cityzens were pushed hard by their Portuguese hosts in their league phase opener.

Manchester City begin their 2026-27 UEFA Champions League campaign with a trip to Portugal where they take on FC Porto on Tuesday. Enzo Maresca was part of Pep Guardiola's staff when City last won the trophy in the 2022-23 season, and the Italian will be aiming for a repeat, given City's round-of-16 exit to Real Madrid last season.

View the best images from Monday’s training session ahead of City's opening 2026/27 UEFA Champions League match away to FC Porto. Men's Team City travelling squad for FC Porto game confirmed Enzo

Manchester City were involved in a fiery clash with Porto as the sides prepare to meet again in the Champions League