Crystal Palace will face Manchester City in a crucial Matchday 16 clash of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. Below are all the essential details, including kickoff times and how to catch the action on TV and streaming.

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Crystal Palace will face Manchester City in a Matchday 16 showdown of the 2025/2026 Premier League season. Here’s all the key information you need, including kickoff times and how to watch via TV and streaming.

Manchester City beat Crystal Palace 3-0 to continue their Premier League title charge. Erling Haaland scored a double, the second from the spot, either side of Phil Foden netting a fine low strike. Yeremy Pino and Adam Wharton both hit the woodwork on a frustrating afternoon for Palace, who stay fifth.

As for team news, Rodri remains out but City assistant Kolo Toure believes the midfielder will be back sooner rather than later. John Stones, who picked up a thigh injury before the Sunderland win, should return soon however an exact timeframe is unclear. Jeremy Doku is also out.

Goal! Manchester City Women 5, Aston Villa Women 1. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keroli

In the absence of influential midfielder Rodri, out for the season after suffering a serious knee injury against Arsenal, Pep Guardiola ’s side lacked their usual calm, composure and creativity. Having taken the lead through Josko Gvardiol ten minutes before half time, the visitors struggled to create consistent chances.