How to watch Manchester City v Aston Villa – TV channel, kick-off time and live streams
Make sure you know where to tune in for the Premier League fixture
Manchester City may have lost the league, but will they be able to beat Aston Villa in their last game of the season?
As it stands, Manchester City are going to finish second with 78 points. Their failure to beat Bournemouth delivered Arsenal their long-awaited win, but at least they’ll be playing in the Champions League.
Aston Villa are 16 points away, but only two places on the table. They’re also destined for the Champions League.
If you want to know when and where to stream the game this weekend, you’re in the right place.
When is Manchester City v Aston Villa?
Manchester City v Aston Villa is scheduled for Sunday, May 24.
You can find other information about other matches and their kick-off times in our live football on TV guide.
Manchester City v Aston Villa kick-off time
Manchester City v Aston Villa will kick off at 4pm UK time.
You can also watch full coverage of the game from 2pm.
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What TV channel is Manchester City v Aston Villa on?
You can watch the Manchester City v Aston Villa game live on Sky Sports Action.
If you’re not already a Sky subscriber, you have two options. You can add all Sky Sports channels – including F1 and Golf coverage – to your package for just £22 per month. You can also get the “ultimate” bundle for £35 per month, which includes Netflix.
If you don’t want to commit to Sky, there’s NOW TV. If you’re willing to commit to six months, you can get Sky Sports for £27.99 per month (and pay an extra £9 for 4K Ultra HD if you want crystal-clear footie).
Where to live stream Manchester City v Aston Villa online
Sky customers can stream the game live via the Sky Go app.
Not only is Sky Go included with your subscription at no extra cost, but it’s available on a wide range of phones, tablets, and other devices. You can download the app if you have an Apple, Android, or Windows device, and you can access it via a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X.
Similarly, if you have a NOW TV plan, you can stream the game live via its app. NOW TV offers a day membership for £14.99 too, if you just want to watch one game.
Manchester City v Aston Villa head-to-head record
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2025 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | 1-0 |
| April 22, 2025 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | 2-1 |
| December 21, 2024 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | 2-1 |
| April 3, 2024 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | 4-1 |
| December 6, 2023 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | 1-0 |
Can you listen on the radio?
You can listen to the game via BBC Radio 5 Live.
For DAB radio, tune into MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz or 990 kHz. On TV, look for 705 on Freeview and Freesat and 0105 on Sky.
Radio 5 Live is available via the BBC website and BBC Sounds app.
Latest odds
Manchester City are the favourites to win, with odds of 1/3. Aston Villa have odds of 42/5, while a draw sits at 5/1, according to Oddschecker.
However, you should check individual bookmakers for up-to-date information.
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