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EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 315 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Jan. 12 to 14
After a weekend of FA Cup action to start the year, the Premier League returns with an abbreviated schedule of games. There are just five games this weekend, with five set for next weekend. For those interested in the European races in the English top flight, there are two integral games. They not only could […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 329 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Dec. 30 to Jan. 2
Premier League games flank either side of the New Year's Eve festivities. While there is no top-of-the-table clash like last week, several games stand out amongst the rest. The action starts with a full slate of games on Saturday. Luton Town, fresh off back-to-back victories, travels to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea. The Blues have […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 330 days agoNBC's Premier League fan fest heads to Nashville for first time
NBC is taking its Premier League fan fest to a new city in Nashville this coming April. Previously, NBC has visited cities like Orlando, Austin, New York City, Boston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. In total, over 70,000 fans have made it out to these events. NBC works to provide a live matchday experience for those […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 330 days agoTop 5 most-watched Premier League games in US history
The Premier League has a profound following in the United States, and some of the most-watched games in the league's history bring millions. With historic clubs that regularly win European competitions, the Premier League is arguably the best soccer league in the world. Few domestic leagues can rival the parity the league brings with so […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 334 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Dec. 26 to 28
Matchday 19 is the halfway point in the Premier League. Barring a Club World Cup postponement and rescheduling Luton Town against Bournemouth, each team will have played the other 19 clubs once in the 2023/24 Premier League campaign. Boxing Day is a celebratory time in the Premier League as the festive fixtures truck on. Yet, […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 337 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: December 21 to 24
It's the holiday season, so what better way to celebrate than a slew of Premier League games from before Christmas through the new year? There are games on 11 of the 13 days between December 21 and January 2. The festive fixture season will be a hectic time for the clubs in the Premier League. […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 343 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Dec. 15 to 17
The Premier League season is ramping up as we approach the end of 2023. With two weeks left in the calendar year, Premier League sides rattle off four games as part of the league's festive fixtures. That starts this weekend with several high-profile games as Liverpool looks to defend its spot at the top of […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 350 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Dec. 9 and 10
After the midweek frenzy of fixtures, there is even more drama in the Premier League. Arsenal's late win at Luton Town protected the Gunners' two-point lead at the top of the Premier League table. In doing so, Luton Town sank back into the relegation zone with Everton's win over Newcastle. The Magpies are in a […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 354 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: December 5 to 7
Fans of the English Premier League have the blessing of a full slate of midweek contests. After a hectic weekend in matchday 14, the festive season truly kicks in with 10 games Tuesday through Thursday for matchday 15. It could be a pivotal week, too, as clubs either look to keep form rolling or find […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 364 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Nov. 25 to 27
The best players in the Premier League return to their clubs in matchday 13. Injuries are rampant, though, and that extends across the league. Many of those came during this most recent international break. For example, Erling Haaland missed Norway's second Euro 2024 qualifier in November with a foot injury. Son Heung-min sustained a knock […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 378 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Nov. 11 & 12
As we head into the November international break, the Premier League leaves us with a fairly tame weekend. There is one standout game among the bunch. However, there are just two games involving teams in the top half of the table. Both of those are on Sunday. Fittingly, that includes the best matchup of the […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 385 days agoEPL Commentators on NBC: Nov. 4 to 6
It is November, which means temperatures are dropping, clocks are changing and the Premier League table is starting to separate. Tottenham is the surprise leader of the Premier League table after 10 games. With eight wins and two draws, Spurs are leading Arsenal and Manchester City by just two points. This weekend, the action starts […]
NBC Sports
/ 389 days agoPeacock still bleeding cash despite gaining new subscribers
In the third quarter of 2023, Peacock experienced further growth with more subscribers. Comcast reported that it added 4 million subscribers in three months and its advertising revenue increased. However, despite the financial benefits of those two, Peacock still cost Comcast $565 million. Streaming services have been costing the parent companies millions, and it is […]
EPL Commentator Schedule
/ 392 days agoEPL commentators on NBC: Oct. 27 to 29
Truthfully it is a fairly tame weak in the Premier League. With the exception of one game, there is a clear-cut favorite in each Premier League game. Moreover, even the one headline fixture has a club most expect to win. As expected, the headline game in this weekend's slate is Manchester City's game against Manchester […]
English Football
/ 392 days agoPremier League's Jon Champion believes VAR has been a mistake
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has undeniably become one of the most polarizing topics of conversation within the sport. While some assumed that implementing the technology would remove significant referee mistakes, this just has not been the case. Premier League officials, for instance, still regularly have to apologize for errors during games. One of the more […]