Clash of PREMIER LEAGUE's Top 2 Clubs Set for NBC Universo, 11/28

By: Nov. 24, 2015
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Second-place Manchester United visit first-place Leicester City this Saturday, Nov. 28, at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and NBC UNIVERSO, in a post-Thanksgiving top of the Premier League table feast. Fueled by Premier League-leading scorer Jamie Vardy (13 goals), Leicester City have lost only one of 13 Premier League matches this season, most recently beating Newcastle 3-0. Leicester City sit one point clear of United. Manchester United, unbeaten in five Premier League matches, come off a 2-1 win over Watford, featuring a goal from the Red Devils' Memphis Depay and an own-goal from Watford's Troy Deeney.

NBC Sports Group's lead Premier League play-by-play announcer Arlo White calls the match joined by analyst Lee Dixon at King Power Stadium.

Live Premier League coverage begins Saturday at 9 a.m. ET with PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE on NBCSN, followed by third-place Manchester City v. Southampton at 10 a.m. ET on NBCSN and NBC UNIVERSO. Led by forward Sergio Aguero (7 goals), Manchester City look to regain their place at the top of the Premier League following a 4-1 home loss to Liverpool.

Immediately following Leicester City-Manchester United, NBC airs a live Goal Zone hosted by Rebecca Lowe. Lowe will be joined by former Jamaican National Team Player Robbie Earle and former Premier League footballer Robbie Mustoe. Lowe also hosts PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE alongside Earle and Mustoe.

Coverage on Sunday, Nov. 29, begins at 6:30 a.m. ET with PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE followed by fifth-place Tottenham v. Chelsea at 7 a.m. ET on usa network and TELEMUNDO. Tottenham come off a 4-1 win over West Ham this past Sunday, which featured two goals from their leading scorer Harry Kane (8 goals). White calls the match joined by Graeme Le Saux at White Hart Lane.

Coverage continues at 9:05 a.m. ET with West Ham v. West Bromwich Albion on USA Network, and Liverpool v. Swansea City at 11:15 a.m. ET on NBCSN. New Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will be looking for his first Premier League victory at home on Sunday to follow the Reds' impressive win at Manchester City last weekend.

Matches not featured on NBCSN or usa network in the Saturday 10 a.m. ET or Sunday 11:15 a.m. ET television windows will be available on Premier League Extra Time, a bonus television package available to MVPDs at no extra cost for customers who receive NBCSN.



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