Overview

• Manchester City and Manchester United are set to clash in the Premier League derby at Etihad Stadium on Sunday, March 3, 2024.
• City aims to continue their quest for a second consecutive Treble, currently one point behind league leaders Liverpool.
• United, under new minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe's vision, seeks Champions League qualification, sitting eight points off the fourth spot.
• City's Pep Guardiola acknowledges the challenge United poses but is determined to maintain dominance.
• The derby has significant implications for Champions League qualification, with both teams having key players injured.