The pressure is on at the Etihad as Manchester City face Crystal Palace in a crucial Premier League clash that could decide the title race. With every point now a must-have, Pep Guardiola's side simply cannot afford to slip up.

This game is City's long-awaited match in hand, and the stakes couldn't be higher. Arsenal's dramatic 1-0 victory over West Ham over the weekend pushed the Gunners five points clear at the top. If Mikel Arteta's side win their remaining two fixtures—against Burnley and Palace—the title is theirs, no matter what City do.

To keep their hopes alive, City realistically need maximum points from this match and their upcoming games against Bournemouth and Aston Villa. And that's not all—they also have the small matter of the FA Cup final against Chelsea this weekend. It's a grueling schedule, but champions find a way.

Crystal Palace won't be pushovers, though. Last season, they stunned City in the FA Cup final, and they've carried that momentum into this campaign, booking a spot in the Conference League final. However, Oliver Glasner's men are winless in their last four Premier League outings, which could give City the edge they need.

For fans in the United States, the action kicks off on Wednesday, May 13, at 8 p.m. local time at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester. You can catch the live stream and TV coverage through the usual Premier League broadcasters. Don't miss a minute of this title-deciding drama.