Where to watch 2014 World Cup qualifiers: USA vs Jamaica

USMNT and new Tottenham Hotspur striker Clint Dempsey smiles during a training session

The US men’s national team continues its quest for the 2014 World Cup with a pair of matches against Jamaica this week.

Clint Dempsey (pictured) will be back in action after a surprisingly long summer break. New Spur Dempsey barely made it out of Fulham before the transfer deadline ended last week. Between the summer break and his desperate attempts to ditch the team that launched his international career, he hasn’t played a competitive match in three months. Luckily for the US team, he is the Deuce.

However, two other key players will be missing from the lineup. Midfielders Landon Donovan and Michael Bradley are both sidelined with injuries. While Donovan has been a virtual nonfactor for the national team over the last year, Bradley’s proven his importance in every game. His absence certainly weakens the field, but Kyle Beckerman and Jermaine Jones covered well during the USMNT’s historic win against Mexico last month.

• Friday, Sept. 7 at 7pm – Jamaica vs United States, from Kingston, Jamaica (beIN SPORT)
• Tuesday, Sept. 11 at 8pm – United States vs Jamaica, from Columbus, Ohio (ESPN2, ESPN3, Galavision)

Goalkeepers: Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Sean Johnson (Chicago Fire), Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)

Defenders: Carlos Bocanegra (Racing Santander), Geoff Cameron (Stoke City), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover), Maurice Edu (Stoke City), Clarence Goodson (Brondby), Fabian Johnson (Hoffenheim), Michael Orozco Fiscal (San Luis), Michael Parkhurst (Nordsjaelland), Jonathan Spector (Birmingham City)

Midfielders: Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake), Joe Corona (Club Tijuana), Jermaine Jones (Schalke 04), Brek Shea (FC Dallas), Jose Torres (Pachuca), Danny Williams (Hoffenheim), Graham Zusi (Sporting Kansas City)

Forwards: Jozy Altidore (AZ Alkmaar), Terrence Boyd (Rapid Vienna), Clint Dempsey (Tottenham Hotspur), Herculez Gomez (Santos)

Soccer on TV this week –

Where to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, including ESPN, Fox Soccer and Telefutura. All times Eastern.

 
FRIDAY, SEPT 7

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
12:00a UEFA Super Cup Chelsea FC vs. Atletico Madrid Fox Soccer Replay
3:00a International Friendly Sweden vs. China GolTV Replay
10:00a UEFA Champions League CFR Cluj vs. FC Basel Fox Soccer Replay
10:55a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Russia vs. North Ireland ESPN Deportes Live
12:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Kazakhstan vs. Republic of Ireland GolTV Live
2:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Bulgaria vs. Italy ESPN Deportes Live
3:00p UEFA Champions League Celtic FC vs. Helsingborgs IF Fox Soccer Replay
4:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Same-day Tape
4:45p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Netherlands vs. Turkey ESPN Deportes Same-day Tape
7:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Jamaica vs. United States beIN SPORT Live
7:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Canada vs. Panama ESPN Deportes Live
10:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Mexico vs. Costa Rica Telemundo Live
11:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Replay

 
SATURDAY, SEPT 8

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
2:20a FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup, Third Place Japan vs. Nigeria ESPNU Live
3:00a International Friendly Sweden vs. China GolTV Replay
6:10a FIFA Women’s U-20 World Cup, Final Germany vs. United States ESPNU Live
9:30a International Friendly Sweden vs. China GolTV Replay
9:55a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Scotland vs. Serbia ESPN Deportes Live
12:00p International Rivalries England vs. Scotland Fox Soccer Replay
12:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Replay
1:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Luxembourg vs. Portugal ESPN Deportes Taped
2:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Kazakhstan vs. Republic of Ireland GolTV Replay
3:00p UEFA Champions League Fenerbahce SK vs. FC Spartak Moscow Fox Soccer Replay
3:00p International Friendly Spain vs. Saudi Arabia ESPN Deportes Taped
5:00p UEFA Champions League Hapoel Kiryat Shmona F.C. vs. FC BATE Borisov Fox Soccer Replay
5:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Moldova vs. England ESPN Deportes Taped
6:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Replay
8:00p UEFA Champions League CFR Cluj vs. FC Basel Fox Soccer Replay
9:00p International Friendly Spain vs. Saudi Arabia ESPN Deportes Replay
9:00p Brazil Serie A Soccer Fluminense FC vs. Santos FC GolTV Replay
11:00p UEFA Champions League RSC Anderlecht vs. AEL Limassol FC Fox Soccer Replay

 
SUNDAY, SEPT 9

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
12:30a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Replay
2:30a MLS 36 Fredy Montero NBC Sports Network Replay
3:00a UEFA Champions League Udinese Calcio vs. SC Braga Fox Soccer Replay
9:30a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Kazakhstan vs. Republic of Ireland GolTV Replay
10:00a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Liechtenstein vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina ESPN Deportes Taped
11:30a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Montenegro vs. Poland GolTV Replay
12:00p International Rivalries Portugal vs. Spain vs. Uruguay vs. Argentina/Brazil Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p UEFA Champions League FC Dynamo Kyiv vs. Borussia Monchengladbach Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Moldova vs. England ESPN Deportes Replay
3:00p UEFA Champions League Panathinaikos FC vs. Malaga CF Fox Soccer Replay
3:10p Argentine Primera Division Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Live
5:00p UEFA Champions League NK Maribor vs. GNK Dinamo Zagreb Fox Soccer Replay
5:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Bulgaria vs. Italy ESPN Deportes Replay
5:30p Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Palmeiras GolTV Live
8:00p UEFA Champions League LOSC Lille Metropole vs. FC Copenhagen Fox Soccer Replay
10:00p Argentine Primera Division Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Replay
11:00p UEFA Champions League Hapoel Kiryat Shmona F.C. vs. FC BATE Borisov Fox Soccer Replay

 
MONDAY, SEPT 10

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
1:00a Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Palmeiras GolTV Replay
3:00a UEFA Champions League Celtic FC vs. Helsingborgs IF Fox Soccer Replay
3:00a Argentine Primera Division Soccer Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Replay
8:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC Barcelona vs. AC Milan Fox Soccer Plus Replay
10:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester United FC vs. SL Benfica Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier El Salvador vs. Guyana ESPN Deportes Taped
1:00p Argentine Primera Division Soccer Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Replay
2:00p U-21 EURO 2013, Qualifier England vs. Norway Fox Soccer Live
3:00p Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Palmeiras GolTV Replay
5:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Arsenal FC vs. Olympiacos FC Fox Soccer Replay
5:00p Argentine Primera Division Soccer Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Replay
7:00p The FA Classic Collection Southampton vs. Tottenham Hotspur Fox Soccer Replay
8:00p U-21 EURO 2013, Qualifier England vs. Norway Fox Soccer Replay
11:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Chelsea FC vs. Valencia CF Fox Soccer Replay

 
TUESDAY, SEPT 11

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
3:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester United FC vs. SL Benfica Fox Soccer Replay
3:00a Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Palmeiras GolTV Replay
4:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC Barcelona vs. AC Milan Fox Soccer Plus Replay
8:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Chelsea FC vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fox Soccer Plus Replay
10:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Chelsea FC vs. Valencia CF Fox Soccer Replay
1:25p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Georgia vs. Spain ESPN Deportes Live
2:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Austria vs. Germany GolTV Live
3:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier England vs. Ukraine Fox Soccer Live
3:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Portugal vs. Azerbaiyan ESPN Deportes Live
4:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Sweden vs. Kazakhstan GolTV Same-day Tape
5:00p U-21 EURO 2013, Qualifier England vs. Norway Fox Soccer Replay
8:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier England vs. Ukraine Fox Soccer Replay
8:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier United States vs. Jamaica ESPN2, ESPN3, Galavision Live
8:30p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Mexico vs. Costa Rica Univision Live
9:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Panama vs. Canada ESPN Deportes Live
11:00p U-21 EURO 2013, Qualifier England vs. Norway Fox Soccer Replay

 
WEDNESDAY, SEPT 12

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
3:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC Porto vs. FC Shakhtar Donetsk Fox Soccer Replay
3:00a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Austria vs. Germany GolTV Replay
4:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Chelsea FC vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fox Soccer Plus Replay
8:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester City vs. SSC Napoli Fox Soccer Plus Replay
10:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester City FC vs. FC Bayern Munich Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier England vs. Ukraine Fox Soccer Replay
2:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Sweden vs. Kazakhstan GolTV Replay
2:30p The FA Classic Collection Newcastle United vs. Chelsea Fox Soccer Plus Replay
3:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Real Madrid CF vs. AFC Ajax Fox Soccer Replay
4:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Austria vs. Germany GolTV Replay
8:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC BATE Borisov vs. FC Barcelona Fox Soccer Replay
8:00p The FA Classic Collection Newcastle United vs. Chelsea Fox Soccer Plus Replay
9:00p Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Sao Paulo FC GolTV Live
11:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier England vs. Ukraine Fox Soccer Replay

 
THURSDAY, SEPT 13

Time League or Competition Teams Network Live or Replay?
3:00a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Sweden vs. Kazakhstan GolTV Replay
4:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester City vs. SSC Napoli Fox Soccer Plus Replay
8:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Manchester City FC vs. FC Bayern Munich Fox Soccer Plus Replay
10:00a UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC Barcelona vs. AC Milan Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p U-21 EURO 2013, Qualifier England vs. Norway Fox Soccer Replay
1:00p Brazil Serie A Soccer Atletico-MG vs. Sao Paulo FC GolTV Replay
3:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 Arsenal FC vs. Olympiacos FC Fox Soccer Replay
3:00p Argentine Primera Division Argentinos Juniors vs. Boca Juniors GolTV Replay
5:00p 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Austria vs. Germany GolTV Replay
7:00p The FA Classic Collection Newcastle United vs. Chelsea Fox Soccer Plus Replay
11:00p UEFA Champions League: 2011/12 FC Barcelona vs. AC Milan Fox Soccer Replay

 
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