FA Cup final : When and Where to watch Crystal Palace vs Manchester City in India?

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: May 16, 2025, 17:05 IST

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Manchester City and Crystal Palace are set to clash in the FA Cup final at Wembley. While Palace aim for their first major trophy and a Europa League spot, City seek to salvage their season and give Kevin De Bruyne a memorable send-off. This is City's third final in the last 3 seasons.

FA Cup final : When and Where to watch Crystal Palace vs Manchester City in India?

A win for Palace will see them get Europa League football next season, something they cannot avail with their 12th rank in the table (Image via X/@ErlingHaaland, CPFC & EmiratesFACup)

After a season which many labelled as disastrous, last season's Premier League winners Manchester City find themselves at arms length from winning the FA Cup. As the final kicks off at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, Crystal Palace will take to the pitch, looking to script history with an upset. The Eagles made their way to the final beating the likes of Millwall, Fulham and Aston Villa.Their opponents City, on the other hand, had to go through Plymouth, Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest. Both sides have been extremely solid defensively, with Palace letting in just one goal throughout the knockout stages. City too, have been compact, only conceding twice in the path to the final.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!While a win for Palace will mean that they claim a top-flight trophy for the first time in its history and secure a spot in the Europa League for the coming season, City will look to end the campaign with a trophy and give midfield maestro Kevin De Bruyne a fitting farewell from the club. The Belgian had previously announced his decision to part ways with the club at the end of the season.

Poll

Who do you think will win the FA Cup final?

Crystal PalaceManchester City

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Ahead of the final, former Arsenal and Palace legend Ian Wright has backed his club to win the final over City. As for City boss Pep Guardiola, winning the final is a matter of pride.

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What is your prediction for the final scoreline?

Other (comment below)Draw and go to penalties2-1 to Crystal Palace1-0 to Manchester City

So, where can fans in India watch the final showdown?The final of the FA Cup will be broadcast live on the Sony Sports network (Sony Ten 2, 3 and 4) and streamed live on the SonyLIV website and app.When is the FA Cup final scheduled for?The FA Cup final is set to kick-off on May 17, at 9:00 PM IST at Wembley Stadium.

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