Premier League Action

The reigning champions welcome struggling Crystal Palace to the Etihad in the lunchtime kick-off with the ink not yet dry on keeper Joe Hart's new 3-year contract. 

At the other end of the pitch, City is in trouble with Sergio Aguero, Stefan Jovetic and Edin Dzeko all out injured. 

Manager Manuel Pellegrini is confident they can still score without them. 

At 3, Manchester United travel to Aston Villa looking to register their seventh straight win. 

West Ham start the day in fourth and welcome Leicester to Upton Park. 

Elsewhere, Everton travel to a Southampton side in freefall, Hull take on Swansea, QPR face West Brom and Tottenham play host to Burnley.