What channel is Chelsea v Crystal Palace Premier League match on? TV coverage, live stream and kick-off time
Check out how to watch Chelsea v Crystal Palace in the Premier League, including TV channel, radio coverage and kick-off time.
Chelsea welcome Crystal Palace to Stamford Bridge on the first Sunday of the new Premier League season.
The Blues head into 2025/26 high in confidence after their Club World Cup triumph in the summer and will be looking to improve on last season's fourth-place finish.
Enzo Maresca's debut season was an impressive one, and the Italian coach has been backed significantly in the transfer market over the summer.
After a roller coaster few months for Crystal Palace, Oliver Glasner's side must refocus for the start of a new Premier League campaign.
The Eagles beat Man City in the FA Cup to win the first major trophy in their history at the end of last season and added the Community Shield by edging out Liverpool at Wembley on the weekend.
But it has not all been plain sailing as Palace were demoted from the Europa League due to a perceived multi-club ownership rules violation.
RadioTimes.com has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch Chelsea v Crystal Palace on TV and online.
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When is Chelsea v Crystal Palace?
Chelsea v Crystal Palace will take place on Sunday 17th August 2025.
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Chelsea v Crystal Palace kick-off time
Chelsea v Crystal Palace will kick off at 2pm.
What TV channel is Chelsea v Crystal Palace on?
You can watch the game live on Sky Sports Premier League and Main Event from 1pm.
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £22 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £43 per month.
Sky Sports + will feature more than 1,000 EFL games throughout the season and is included as part of Sky Sports packages.
How to live stream Chelsea v Crystal Palace online
Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).
NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
Listen to Chelsea v Crystal Palace on radio
You can listen to the match on BBC Radio 5 Live.
BBC Radio 5 Live is available on DAB radio, MW 693 kHz, 909 kHz and 990 kHz, or you can tune into the station via most TV packages. You can also listen to Radio 5 Live online via the BBC website or BBC Sounds app.
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Chelsea v Crystal Palace odds
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