Manchester City versus Bournemouth kicked off at 14:00 BST on the 2026–27 Premier League opening weekend.
The match took place at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, 23 August 2026. Manchester City came from behind to beat Bournemouth 2–1, beginning the season with three points.
The kickoff was one of two simultaneous 14:00 Sunday matches. Brighton & Hove Albion versus Aston Villa started at the same time, while Newcastle United versus Liverpool followed later at 16:30.
Times can be confused when schedules are displayed in different time zones. The official UK listing used British Summer Time, written as BST, because the match was played in August.