The fixtures were revealed while the Boxing Day games were underway

Manchester City are still without many first-team names as they attempt to return to form.

Kevin de Bruyne is back on the bench, while Seamus Coleman comes in to start for Everton.

Here’s how the sides are lined up for the first round on Boxing Day:

Manchester City team news

John Stones and Kyle Walker are the latest defenders to miss out through injury for Manchester City, who have lost nine of their last 12 games.

Can Erling Haaland find a way back to goal?

Your side of Boxing Day City 🩵

XI| Ortega Moreno, Lewis, Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Bernardo (C), Savinho, Foden, Doku, Haaland

SUBS | Carson, Brits, De Bruyne, Gundogan, Simpson-Pusey, Mubama, Alleyne, O’Reilly, McAtee#ManCity | | @etihad pic.twitter.com/LsM0Awa77U

– Manchester City (@ManCity) December 26, 2024

City XI: Stefan Ortega, Nathan Aké, Josko Gvardiol, Manuel Akanji, Rico Lewis, Mateo Kovacic, Bernardo Silva, Jérémy Doku, Phil Foden, Savinho, Erling Haaland

Everton team news

There is one change for Sean Dyche’s Everton, who have been masters of the 0-0 draw of late.

Your Toffees to check @ManCity!

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– Everton (@Everton) December 26, 2024

Seamus Coleman comes on at right back for the suspended Ashley Young.

Everton XI: Jordan Pickford, Vitalii Mykolenko, Jarrad Branthwaite, James Tarkowski, Séamus Coleman, Abdoulaye Doucouré, Idrissa Gueye, Orel Mangala, Iliman Ndiaye, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Jack Harrison