Manchester City travel to Turf Moor on 23 April (IST), with the opportunity to reclaim the top spot in the Premier League 2025-26 as they face a struggling Burnley side. Following a crucial 2-1 victory over title rivals Arsenal last week, Pep Guardiola’s men sit just three points behind the Gunners with a game in hand. A victory by a two-goal margin tonight would see the defending champions return to the summit of the table on goal difference. Erling Haaland Shirt Ripped: Striker's Sleeve Torn During Clash with Gabriel Magalhaes in Manchester City vs Arsenal

How to Watch Burnley vs Manchester City Live Streaming and Telecast in India

Indian viewers can follow the Premier League action through the following options:

Live Streaming: JioHotstar will provide live streaming of Premier League 2025–26 matches, with Star Sports Network being the official broadcast partner. Fans can watch the Everton vs Liverpool match live on the JioHotstar app and website.

Telecast: The Star Sports Network is expected to broadcast the match on its Star Sports Select TV channels, subject to scheduling. 

In the UK, the match is being shown live on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate. Subscribers can also stream the game via the Discovery+ app. EPL 2025–26 Points Table Updated.

Match Fact

Detail Information
Match Burnley vs Manchester City
Competition Premier League 2025–26
Date Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Kick-off Time 20:00 BST / 01:00 IST (23 April)
Venue Turf Moor, Burnley
Referee Andy Madley
VAR Stuart Attwell
City Form W-W-W-W-W
Burnley Form L-L-L-D-L
Live Stream / TV (IND) JioHotstar / Star Sports Select

Manchester City enter the fixture in peak form, recently adding the 2026 Carabao Cup to their trophy cabinet after a -0 win over Arsenal. However, Guardiola must navigate tonight’s match without several key figures. Midfield anchor Rodri is sidelined with a groin injury suffered in the Arsenal clash, while Ruben Dias remains unavailable due to a hamstring issue.

In their absence, Nico Gonzalez is expected to deputise in the holding midfield role. Despite these defensive concerns, City’s attack remains formidable; Erling Haaland leads the league’s scoring charts with 37 goals this season and boasts a prolific record of seven goals in his last four appearances against the Clarets. PL 2025–26: Captain Bernando Silva To Part Ways With Manchester City at End of Season

For Scott Parker’s Burnley, the stakes could not be higher. Currently sitting 19th in the table and 12 points adrift of safety, the Clarets are facing the looming threat of relegation. The team has struggled for consistency, failing to secure a victory in their last seven outings, including a disappointing 4-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Burnley’s task is further complicated by a lengthy injury list. Josh Cullen, Zeki Amdouni, and Hannibal Mejbri are all ruled out, while defender Axel Tuanzebe remains a significant doubt. Parker will be hoping for a repeat of the resilient defensive display that saw them snatch a 2-2 draw in the reverse fixture earlier this season.

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