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LIVE Action from the English Premier League Soccer Weekends on
ESPN
STAR Sports League berths up for grabs as English clubs seek crucial
points
New Delhi, November 25, 2005: ESPN STAR Sports, Asia's leading sports
broadcaster, will telecast live & exclusive the English Premier
League,
England's club soccer competition, this weekend. The broadcaster
will be showing their signature package of Premiership Saturday
and Super Sunday along with half and full time reports and analysis.
Chelsea restored normalcy in the Premier League with a confident
win over Newcastle United and ending their three match winless streak.Mourinho's
side now has stretched its lead at the top to nine points.
The Magpies, climbing the table till they met Chelsea, will try
and make amends as they face Everton this Sunday in an away game.
With their striker duo, Owen and Shearer, expected fit and back
for the
game, Newcastle will look to romp in three crucial points. Also
on Sunday, compatriots West Ham United will host Manchester United
in a clash for crucial place in the top half of the table.
Meanwhile on Saturday, the Gunners after a sublime display against
Wigan last weekend will play Blackburn rovers looking for easy win
with
Captain Henry in prime form. Manchester City will host European
Champions Liverpool who are looking at catching up in the league
standings with two games in hand over their rivals. Portsmouth have
problems a plenty right now facing them. Just out of the relegation
zone on goal difference, sacking of their Manager last week and
defending champions Chelsea visiting them, the Pompeys have their
hands full this Saturday.
In the Spanish league, Celta Vigo enjoying a splendid run in the
league will make a trip to Mestalla Stadium to face Valencia for
an intense contest. Celta are currently third in the league and
will be looking
for a win to top the table.
English Premier League
| Date |
Fixture |
Time |
Channel |
| 26
Nov 05 |
Arsenal
vs. Blackburn Rovers (L) |
20:24 |
STAR
Sports |
| 26
Nov 05 |
Manchester
City vs. Liverpool (L) |
20:25 |
ESPN |
| 26
Nov 05 |
Aston
Villa vs. Charlton Athletic (S) |
22:30 |
STAR
Sports |
| 26
Nov 05 |
Portsmouth
vs. Chelsea (L) |
22:40 |
ESPN |
| 27
Nov 05 |
Everton
vs. Newcastle United (L) |
18:55 |
ESPN |
| 27
Nov 05 |
Fulham
vs. Bolton Wanderers (L) |
19:24 |
STAR
Sports |
| 27
Nov 05 |
West
Ham United vs. Manchester United (L) |
21:25 |
ESPN |
| 27
Nov 05 |
Middlesbrough
vs. West Bromwich Albion |
21:30 |
STAR
Sports |
Spanish Premier League
| Date |
Fixture |
Time |
Channel |
| 27
Nov 05 |
Valencia
vs. Celta Vigo (S) |
16:00 |
ESPN |
India Time. Schedule subject to change; L: LIVE. S: Same day delayed.
For further information, contact ESPN Software India Pvt. Ltd at
011-5154 4444 - 51:
Bhaskar Majumdar, Manager - Corporate Communications, 9811194244
Email:
bhaskarm@espnstar.co.in
Or Tarundeep Singh, IPAN at 9811017310, 011- 52492100, Email: tarundeep.singh@ipan.com
For the latest schedules and programme information visit www.espnstar.com
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