Soccer News of the Week:
* Violence erupted in Port Said, Egypt following a soccer match on Wednesday, leaving 74 people dead and hundreds more injured. Hooligan-like fan groups called “ultras” stormed the field after home team Al Masry defeated Cairo side Al Ahly, but it is unclear as to how the riot spun so tragically out of control.
* Things aren’t looking too good for women’s soccer in the US. The WPS announced this week that the league is suspending its 2012 season. The sport’s second attempt at a professional league is buckling under the weight of a legal dispute with former magicJack owner Dan Borislow (read on, if you dare – this guy is a real piece of .. work).
* More live soccer on broadcast network television. FOX will be airing Manchester United vs. Chelsea on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 11:00a in a lead-up to the Super Bowl.
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Where to watch the best soccer games on US television networks, including ESPN, Fox Soccer and Univision. All times Eastern.
FRIDAY, FEB. 3
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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12:30a | The FA Classic Collection: 1993/94 | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00a | Italian Serie A | Novara vs. Chievo | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00a | Brazilian Soccer | Sao Paulo vs. Guarani | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | Australian A-League | Adelaide United vs. Perth Glory | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
10:00a | Spanish Copa del Rey | Valencia vs. Barcelona | ESPN Deportes | Replay |
12:00p | International Rivalries | England vs. Argentina, Czech Republic vs. Slovakia | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
1:00p | Italian Serie A | Parma vs. Juventus | Fox Soccer | Replay |
2:30p | German Bundesliga | FC Nurnberg vs. Borussia Dortmund | GolTV | Live |
3:00p | Italian Serie A | Lazio vs. AC Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |
4:30p | Italian Serie A | Lazio vs. AC Milan | GolTV | Replay |
5:00p | Italian Serie A | Atalanta vs. Genoa | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
8:00p | English Premier League: 2010/11 | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
8:00p | Mexican Promotion League | Altamira vs. Irapuato | GolTV | Live |
9:00p | Mexican Primera Division | Estudiantes Tecos de U.A. de G. vs. Atlas | Galavision | Replay |
11:00p | FA Archives | Manchester United vs. Chelsea | Fox Soccer | Replay |
SATURDAY, FEB. 4
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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3:00a | English Premier League | Bolton vs. Arsenal | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00a | Italian Serie A | Lazio vs. AC Milan | GolTV | Replay |
7:25a | English npower Championship | West Ham United vs. Milwall | Fox Soccer Plus | Live |
7:55a | English Premier League | Arsenal vs. Blackburn Rovers | ESPN2, ESPN3 | Live |
9:00a | Italian Serie A | AS Roma vs. Internazionale | ESPN3 | Live |
9:30a | German Bundesliga | Bayer Leverkusen vs. VfB Stuttgart | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
9:53a | English Premier League | Stoke City vs. Sunderland | Fox Soccer Plus | Live |
10:00a | English Premier League | Wigan vs. Everton | Fox Soccer | Live |
10:30a | German Bundesliga | FC Nurnberg vs. Borussia Dortmund | GolTV | Replay |
11:50a | Spanish Primera Division | Athletic Bilbao vs. Espanyol | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
12:00p | Italian Serie A | Cesena vs. Catania | Fox Soccer Plus | Live |
12:30p | English Premier League | Manchester City vs. Fulham | Fox Soccer | Live |
12:30p | German Bundesliga | Hamburg SV vs. Bayern Munich | GolTV | Live |
2:00p | English Premier League | Norwich City vs. Bolton | Fox Soccer Plus | Taped |
2:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Getafe vs. Real Madrid | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
2:30p | Italian Serie A | Roma vs. Inter Milan | Fox Soccer | Live |
4:00p | English npower Championship | Birmingham City vs. Southampton | Fox Soccer Plus | Taped |
4:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad | GolTV | Live |
5:00p | English Premier League | Queens Park Rangers vs. Wolverhampton | Fox Soccer | Taped |
5:55p | Mexican Primera Division | Monterrey vs. San Luis | Galavision | Live |
6:00p | English Premier League | West Brom vs. Swansea City | Fox Soccer Plus | Taped |
6:00p | Mexican Primera Division | Queretaro vs. Atlante | Telefutura | Live |
8:00p | English Premier League | Wigan vs. Everton | Fox Soccer | Replay |
8:00p | Mexican Primera Division | Chivas de Guadalajara vs. Monarcas de Morelia | Telemundo | Live |
8:00p | Mexican Primera Division | Santos vs. UNAM | Telefutura | Live |
8:00p | Mexican Promotion League | Altamira vs. Irapuato | GolTV | Replay |
9:00p | English Premier League | Stoke City vs. Sunderland | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
9:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Getafe vs. Real Madrid | ESPN Deportes | Replay |
10:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad | GolTV | Replay |
11:00p | Italian Serie A | Roma vs. Inter Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |
SUNDAY, FEB. 5
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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12:00a | English npower Championship | West Ham United vs. Milwall | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
12:00a | German Bundesliga | Hamburg SV vs. Bayern Munich | GolTV | Replay |
1:00a | Australian A-League | Sydney FC vs. Newcastle Jets | Fox Soccer | Live |
2:00a | Brazilian Soccer | Portuguesa de Desportos vs. Ituano | ESPN Deportes | Taped |
3:00a | Italian Serie A | Cesena vs. Catania | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
3:00a | Mexican Soccer | Altamira vs. Irapuato | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | Spanish Primera Division | Getafe vs. Real Madrid | ESPN Deportes | Replay |
6:30a | Italian Serie A | Genoa vs. Lazio | Fox Soccer Plus | Live |
6:30a | Dutch Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam vs. FC Utrecht | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
8:30a | English Premier League | Newcastle vs. Aston Villa | Fox Soccer | Live |
9:30a | German Bundesliga | SC Freiburg vs. Werder Bremen | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
10:30a | The FA Classic Collection: 2006/07 | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
11:00a | English Premier League | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | FOX | Live |
11:00a | French Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbellard vs. LOSC Lille Metropole | Fox Soccer | Live |
11:00a | English npower Championship | Derby County vs. Nottingham Forest | Fox Soccer Plus | Taped |
12:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Sevilla FC vs. Villarreal | GolTV | Live |
1:00p | Mexican Primera Division | Toluca vs. Pachuca | Univision | Live |
2:00p | Brazilian Soccer | Santos FC vs. Palmeiras | GolTV | Live |
2:30p | Italian Serie A | AC Milan vs. Napoli | Fox Soccer | Live |
3:00p | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Live |
3:30p | Spanish Primera Division | Atletico Madrid vs. Valencia | ESPN Deportes, ESPN3 | Live |
4:00p | Argentine Soccer | Almirante Brown vs. River Plate | GolTV | Taped |
5:00p | Italian Serie A | Genoa vs. Lazio | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
5:00p | Mexican Primera Division | America vs. Tigres de la U.A.N.L. | Univision | Live |
7:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad | GolTV | Replay |
9:00p | English npower Championship | Derby County vs. Nottingham Forest | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
10:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Sevilla FC vs. Villarreal | GolTV | Replay |
11:00p | English Premier League | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
MONDAY, FEB. 6
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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12:00a | Australian A-League | Sydney FC vs. Newcastle Jets | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
12:00a | Brazilian Soccer | Santos FC vs. Palmeiras | GolTV | Replay |
3:00a | Argentine Soccer | Almirante Brown vs. River Plate | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | English npower Championship | Birmingham City vs. Southampton | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00a | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
1:00p | Australian A-League | Sydney FC vs. Newcastle Jets | Fox Soccer | Replay |
1:00p | German Bundesliga | Hamburg SV vs. Bayern Munich | GolTV | Replay |
3:00p | English Premier League | Liverpool vs. Tottenham Hotspur | ESPN2, ESPN3 | Live |
3:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010/11 | FC Barcelona vs. Arsenal FC | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00p | Brazilian Soccer | Santos FC vs. Palmeiras | GolTV | Replay |
5:00p | French Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbellard vs. LOSC Lille Metropole | Fox Soccer | Replay |
5:00p | Australian A-League | Sydney FC vs. Newcastle Jets | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
5:00p | Spanish Primera Division | Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad | GolTV | Replay |
8:00p | English Premier League | Manchester City vs. Fulham | Fox Soccer | Replay |
9:00p | English npower Championship | West Ham United vs. Milwall | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010/11 | FC Barcelona vs. Arsenal FC | Fox Soccer | Replay |
TUESDAY, FEB. 7
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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3:00a | German Bundesliga | Hamburg SV vs. Bayern Munich | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | English npower Championship | Derby County vs. Nottingham Forest | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
9:00a | English npower Championship | Birmingham City vs. Southampton | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00a | English Premier League | Norwich City vs. Bolton | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
1:00p | Italian Serie A | Roma vs. Inter Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |
2:30p | German DFB Cup | Holstein Kiel vs. Borussia Dortmund | ESPN3 | Live or Replay? |
2:45p | French Cup | Dijon FCO vs. Paris Saint-Germain | ESPN3 | Live or Replay? |
3:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010 | FC Zenit St. Petersburg vs. AJ Auxerre | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00p | Argentine Soccer | Almirante Brown vs. River Plate | GolTV | Replay |
4:00p | Spanish Copa del Rey | Athletic Bilbao vs. Mirandes | ESPN Deportes | Live or Replay? |
5:00p | Italian Serie A | AC Milan vs. Napoli | Fox Soccer, Gol TV | Replay |
5:00p | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
7:30p | The FA Classic Collection: 1995/96 | Liverpool vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
8:00p | English Premier League | Chelsea vs. Manchester United | Fox Soccer | Replay |
9:00p | English Premier League | Stoke City vs. Sunderland | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010 | FC Zenit St. Petersburg vs. AJ Auxerre | Fox Soccer | Replay |
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 8
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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3:00a | French Ligue 1 | FC Sochaux-Montbellard vs. LOSC Lille Metropole | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00a | Italian Serie A | AC Milan vs. Napoli | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | English Premier League | West Brom vs. Swansea City | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
9:00a | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00a | Italian Serie A | Genoa vs. Lazio | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
1:00p | German DFB Cup | Hertha Berlin vs. M’gladbach | ESPN3 | Live or Replay? |
1:00p | Italian Serie A | AC Milan vs. Napoli | Fox Soccer | Replay |
2:30p | German DFB Cup | VfB Stuttgart vs. Bayern Munich | ESPN3 | Live or Replay? |
2:45p | Italian Cup | AC Milan vs. Juventus | ESPN3 | Live |
2:50p | French Cup | Lyon vs. Bordeaux | ESPN3 | Live |
3:00p | Spanish Copa del Rey | Barcelona vs. Valencia | GolTV | Live |
5:00p | English Premier League | Manchester City vs. Fulham | Fox Soccer | Replay |
5:00p | Italian Serie A | Cesena vs. Catania | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
5:00p | Italian Cup: Semifinal | AC Milan vs. Juventus | GolTV | Taped |
8:00p | English Premier League | Wigan vs. Everton | Fox Soccer | Replay |
8:00p | Spanish Copa del Rey | Barcelona vs. Valencia | GolTV | Replay |
9:00p | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
THURSDAY, FEB. 9
Time | League or Competition | Teams | Network | Live or Replay? |
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3:00a | Australian A-League | Sydney FC vs. Newcastle Jets | Fox Soccer | Replay |
3:00a | Italian Cup: Semifinal | AC Milan vs. Juventus | GolTV | Replay |
4:00a | French Ligue 1 | Olympique de Marseille vs. Olympique Lyonnais | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
9:00a | Italian Serie A | Cesena vs. Catania | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00a | English Premier League | West Brom vs. Swansea City | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
1:00p | Italian Serie A | Juventus vs. Siena | Fox Soccer | Replay |
2:45p | Italian Cup: Semifinal | Siena vs. Napoli | GolTV | Live |
3:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010/11 | AJ Auxerre vs. AC Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |
5:00p | Italian Serie A | Roma vs. Inter Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |
5:00p | English npower Championship | Nottingham Forest vs. Southampton | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
6:30p | Brazilian Soccer | Sao Paulo vs. Comercial FC | GolTV | Live |
8:00p | English Premier League | Newcastle vs. Aston Villa | Fox Soccer | Replay |
8:30p | The FA Classic Collection | Preston North End vs. Arsenal | Fox Soccer Plus | Replay |
11:00p | UEFA Champions League: 2010/11 | AJ Auxerre vs. AC Milan | Fox Soccer | Replay |