Overview
- Kick-off is 4:30pm GMT on Sunday, 28 December 2025, live on Sky Sports Premier League/Main Event from 4pm with streaming on Sky Go and NOW, plus BBC Radio 5 Live commentary.
- Tottenham have one win in eight league matches and sit 14th, increasing scrutiny on Thomas Frank heading into this London trip.
- Spurs are without suspended duo Xavi Simons and Cristian Romero, with Yves Bissouma and Pape Matar Sarr away at AFCON and injuries affecting James Maddison, Dominic Solanke, Dejan Kulusevski and Destiny Udogie.
- Crystal Palace lack Daichi Kamada and Daniel Muñoz through injury, Eddie Nketiah and Chris Richards are doubts, and Ismaïla Sarr is on AFCON duty after a draining Carabao Cup exit on penalties to Arsenal.
- Palace completed a league double over Spurs last season, reinforcing Selhurst Park's reputation as a difficult assignment for visiting sides.