Week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5
Week of Oct. 30-Nov. 5
Oct. 30, 2006
What: Bayern Munich vs. Sporting Lisbon (Champions League)
Station: ESPN2
When: 2:30 p.m. ET
Why: Sporting is in second place after three games by only one point, but a win against Bayern would make their chances of moving on to the next round almost a certainty.
What: Barcelona vs. Chelsea (Champions League)
Station: ESPN Deportes
When: 2:30 p.m. ET
Why: Chelsea came away with the win in their last meeting, but Barcelona can’t afford to fall again with Werder Bremen on their heels.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1
What: Arsenal vs. CSKA (Champions League)
Station: ESPN2
When: 2:30 p.m. ET
Why: The two on top of their group go head-to-head, with Liverpool hoping to take over first place with a win.
What: Real Madrid vs. Steaua Bucharest (Champions League)
Station: ESPN Deportes
When: 2:30 p.m. ET
Why: Real sits in second, but it’s Steaua that is in dire need of a win with only three points gained so far.
THURSDAY, NOV. 2
What: Palmero vs. Newcastle (UEFA Cup)
Station: Setanta Sports USA
When: 5 p.m. ET (delay)
Why: Palmero is having a fantastic start in Serie A, so here’s your chance to catch them in action.
FRIDAY, NOV. 3
What: Women’s Big East Semifinal
Station: ESPNU
When: 4:30 p.m. ET (11 p.m. delay)
Why: Get a look at two of the teams you’ll likely see in the NCAA tourney.
What: Brown vs. Yale (Men’s)
Station: Fox Soccer Channel
When: 8 p.m. ET
Why: These guys aren’t just smart, they can play, too.
SATURDAY, NOV. 4
What: Fulham vs. Everton
Station: Setanta Sports USA
When: 7:30 a.m. ET
Why: McBride and Boca will be trying to do what they’ve usually only done in practice with the MNT – score on Howard.
What: Liverpool vs. Reading
Station: Fox Soccer Channel
When: 10 a.m. ET
Why: Reading, only a point behind Liverpool, continues to try and stay in the top 10.
What: Charlton vs. Manchester City
Station: Fox Soccer Channel
When: 2:15 p.m. ET (delay)
Why: Will Beas and Reyna see action on the field?
SUNDAY, NOV. 5
What: D.C. United vs. New England Revolution
Station: ESPN2
When: 4 p.m. ET
Why: Can D.C. get through despite not playing their best or will the Revs finally move on.
What: Houston vs. Colorado
Station: Fox Soccer Channel
When: 7 p.m. ET
Why: Houston will win, right? Or does Colorado, and Clint, still have some magic left?
