Happy Boxing Day! The Premier League may be taking a light day, but we’ve got a loaded slate in the EFL Championship while AFCON gets closer to the end of matchday one. I’m Chuck Booth, and let’s get to the soccer.
📺 Footy fix
All times U.S./Eastern
Friday, Dec. 26 🏴 Championship: Leicester City vs. Watford, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Championship: Middlesbrough vs. Blackburn Rovers, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Championship: West Brom vs. Bristol City, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Championship: Oxford United vs. Southampton, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Championship: Stoke City vs. Preston North End, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network 🏴 Championship: Coventry City vs. Swansea City, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Championship: Wrexham vs. Sheffield United, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Premier League: Manchester United vs. Newcastle United, 3 p.m. ➡️ USA 🌎 AFCON: Morocco vs. Mali, 3 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo
Saturday, Dec. 27 🏴 Premier League: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City, 7:30 a.m. ➡️ USA 🏴 Premier League: Arsenal vs. Brighton, 10 a.m. ➡️ USA 🏴 Premier League: Chelsea vs. Aston Villa, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ NBC 🇮🇹 Serie A: Udinese vs. Lazio, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network 🇮🇹 Serie A: Pisa vs. Juventus, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network 🌎 AFCON: Nigeria vs. Tunisia, 3 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo
Sunday, Dec. 28 🇮🇹 Serie A: Milan vs. Verona, 6:30 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+ 🏴 Premier League: Crystal Palace vs. Tottenham, 11:30 a.m. ➡️ USA 🌎 AFCON: Algeria vs. Burkina Faso, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo 🌎 AFCON: Ivory Coast vs. Cameroon, 2 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo 🇮🇹 Serie A: Atalanta vs. Inter, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
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