Friday 28 December 2018

EPL commentator assignments on NBC Sports, Gameweek 19

NBC Sports Group continues a Premier League packed holiday season with extensive match coverage this weekend, highlighted by first-place Liverpool v. fifth-place Arsenal on Saturday, Dec. 29 at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Universo. Arlo White calls the match, joined by Graeme Le Saux and Lee Dixon.

This weekend’s live TV coverage begins at 9 a.m. ET with Premier League Mornings, followed by second-place Tottenham Hotspur v. Wolverhampton Wanderers at 10 a.m. ET on NBCSN. Tottenham come off a decisive 5-0 win over Bournemouth, while Wolves look for three points after a 1-1 draw with Fulham yesterday.

Also at 10 a.m. ET, NBC Sports Gold presents four exclusive matches: Brighton & Hove Albion v. Everton, Fulham v. Huddersfield Town, Leicester City v. Cardiff City, and Watford v. Newcastle.

Following Saturday’s match coverage, NBCSN presents a new episode of THE MEN IN BLAZERS SHOW hosted by popular soccer personalities Michael Davies and Roger Bennett on at 3:30 p.m. ET. Late-night television host John Oliver will appear as a guest on Saturday’s episode.

Sunday features a triple-header on NBCSN. At 7 a.m. ET, Crystal Palace host fourth-place Chelsea. Chelsea come off a 2-1 win over Watford yesterday, while Crystal Palace look for another upset after defeating Manchester City last week.

At 9:15 a.m. ET, Southampton host third-place Manchester City. Manchester City look for redemption after a crushing 2-1 loss to Leicester City yesterday, knocking them down to third-place in the table. Also at 9:15 a.m. ET, NBC Sports Gold presents Burnley v. West Ham.

Match coverage on Sunday concludes with Manchester United v. Bournemouth at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBCSN and Telemundo. Manchester United look for their third straight win under interim manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, while Bournemouth aim to rebound after a 5-0 loss at Tottenham.

Rebecca Lowe hosts Premier League Mornings, Premier League Live, and Goal Zone, joined by former U.S. Men’s National Team midfielder Kyle Martino, and former Jamaica National Team player Robbie Earle.

 

Here’s the schedule of soccer commentators for the weekend Premier League matches (all times Eastern):

 

Saturday, December 29

Spurs vs. Wolves, 10am, NBCSN, fuboTV, Sling Blue and PlayStation Vue — Jim Proudfoot and Matt Holland

Brighton vs. Everton, 10am, NBC Sports Gold — Guy Havord and David Phillips

Fulham vs. Huddersfield, 10am, NBC Sports Gold — Gary Taphouse and Tony Gale

Leicester vs. Cardiff, 10am, NBC Sports Gold — Phil Blacker and Terry Gibson

Watford vs. Newcastle, 10am, NBC Sports Gold — Tony Jones and Efan Ekoku

Liverpool vs. Arsenal, 12:30pm, NBC, fuboTV, Sling Blue and PlayStation Vue — Arlo White, Lee Dixon and Graeme Le Saux

 

Sunday, December 30

Crystal Palace vs. Chelsea, 7am, NBCSN, fuboTV, Sling Blue and PlayStation Vue — Jim Proudfoot and Andy Townsend

Burnley vs. West Ham, 9:15am, NBC Sports Gold — Jonathan Beck and Don Goodman

Southampton vs. Man City, 9:15am, NBCSN, fuboTV, Sling Blue and PlayStation Vue — Jon Champion and Matthew Upson

Man United vs. Bournemouth, 11:30am, NBCSN, fuboTV, Sling Blue and PlayStation Vue — Peter Drury and Jim Beglin

 



from World Soccer Talk http://bit.ly/2Vdfqmk

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