Manchester Derby 2013 on ESPN

Manchester Derby 2013 on ESPN networks features the Barclays Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Manchester City April 8.

RELATED: Macnchester Derby preview from ESPNFC.com

On Monday, April 8, at 2:30pm ET, ESPN, ESPN Deportes and WatchESPN air live coverage of the Manchester Derby between Barclays Premier League rivals Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford stadium. Ian Darke and Steve McManaman will call the game for ESPN.

Additional details and soccer matches this weekend from ESPN:

Soccer on ESPN Platforms: 14 Matches Led by the Copa MX Semifinals and the Manchester Derby

ESPN will carry 14 soccer matches across platforms through Monday, April 8, beginning tonight at 9 p.m. with the Copa MX semifinals on ESPN Deportes. Mexico’s elite soccer cup competition includes the top first and second division clubs. The Copa features 14 first division clubs – that are not part of the CONCACAF Champions League – and 14 from the Ascenso MX, México’s second division.

Additionally, the much anticipated Manchester Derby in the Barclays Premier League will be carried live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and WatchESPN on Monday, April 8 at 2:30 p.m. Ian Darke and Steve McManaman will call Manchester United vs. Manchester City from historic Old Trafford as the league’s top two clubs renew their cross-city rivalry with just a month remaining in the 2012-13 season.

Date Time (ET) Match-Up Network(s)
Wed, Apr 3 9:00 p.m. Copa MX Semifinal
Atlante vs. Puebla
ESPN Deportes
ESPN Deportes+
  11:15 p.m. Copa MX Semifinal
Club America vs. Cruz Azul
ESPN Deportes
ESPN Deportes+
Thu, Apr 4 3:05 p.m. UEFA Europe League
Chelsea vs. Rubin Kazan
ESPN Deportes
  5:00 p.m. UEFA Europa League
SL Benfica vs. Newcastle
(delayed from 3:05 p.m.)
ESPN Deportes
Fri, Apr 5 12:15 p.m. Women’s International Friendly
Germany vs. USA
ESPN3
  1:00 p.m. UEFA Europa League
Fenerbache vs. Lazio
(delayed from April 4 at 3:05 p.m.)
ESPN Deportes
  9:25 p.m. Liga MX
Jaguares de Chiapas vs. Chivas de Guadalajara
(delayed on ESPN2 at 1:30 a.m. on April 6)
ESPN Deportes
ESPN Deportes+
Sat, Apr 6 7:30 a.m. Barclays Premier League
Reading vs. Southampton
Commentators: Ian Darke and Steve McManaman
ESPN2
ESPN Deportes
WatchESPN
  2:45 p.m. Dutch Eredivisie
Willem II vs. PSV Eindhoven
(delayed on ESPN Deportes at 8:30 a.m. on April 7)
ESPN3
  3:00 p.m. UEFA Europa League
Tottenham Hotspur vs. FC Basel
(delayed from April 4 at 3:05 p.m.)
ESPN Deportes
Sun, Apr 7 3:15 p.m. Portuguese Liga
SC Olhanense vs. SL Benfica
ESPN Deportes+
  5:00 p.m. MLS
Chicago Fire vs. New York Red Bulls
Commentators: Adrian Healey and Taylor Twellman
ESPN2
ESPN 3D
ESPN Deportes
WatchESPN
Mon, Apr 8 2:30 p.m. Barclays Premier League
Manchester United vs. Manchester City
Commentators: Ian Darke and Steve McManaman
ESPN
ESPN Deportes
WatchESPN
3:00 p.m. Portuguese Liga
FC Porto vs. SC Braga
ESPN Deportes+

 

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