
Listings for what’s on TV taken again from Soccer Insider courtesy of the kind and gracious Steven Goff at the Washington Post:
SATURDAY
England, Bolton-Spurs 8:30 a.m. ESPN2, ESPN Deportes Will be funny to see if Steinsson handles Gareth Bale better than Maicon did on Tuesday. Guessing the first yellow will appear inside 5 minutes. Maybe ole ‘Arry will rest Bale as he is now the best player in the world.
Germany, Moenchengladbach-Bayern Munich 10:30 a.m. ESPN Deportes (Out of respect for the Bayern fan that was in the bar with us Wednesday afternoon..and who is Gründer, Gesellschafter und Berater of http://koelnsport.de/)
England, Fulham-Aston Villa 11 a.m. FSP Key Americans on both sides: Clint Dempsey for Fulham, who scored both their goals last weekend; and Brad Friedel is still a rock in goal for Villa
England, Blackpool-Everton 5 p.m. FSP Is it possible that NW England is the best area for football in the world?
Brazil, Atletico Mineiro-Santos 5:30 p.m. GolTV What’s up with Neymar these days?
Mexico, Chivas-Cruz Azul 9 p.m. Telemundo Big guns, both.
SUNDAY:
England, Arsenal-Newcastle 8:30 a.m. FSP Another test of strength for Arsenal against a powerful Newcastle team who’ve just squashed arch rivals Sunderland by a wide margin.
Italy, Lazio-Roma 9 a.m. FSC Derby della Capitale! The fans do not like each other at all, and the facist/neo groups for both are as vicious as anybody outside of the former Yugoslav republics.
England, Liverpool-Chelsea 11 a.m. FSC Will Hodgson work the same kind of magic Benitez seemed to always manage against the Blues?
Spain, Real Madrid-Atletico Madrid 3 p.m. GolTV El Derbi madrileño!
MLS playoffs, Los Angeles-Seattle 9 p.m. ESPN, ESPN Deportes Another upset looming in the MLS playoffs?
MONDAY:
Spain, Sevilla-Valencia 3:30 p.m. ESPN Deportes La Liga’s Monday fixture is usually a throwaway game, but this one is actually worth watching.