Champions League matchday two on TV
September 19, 2010 · 0 Comments
Matchday two of the 2010 Champions League commences on Tuesday, September 28 as Sky Sports screen two matches with domestic interest. Chelsea take on French champions Marseille in a Group F encounter at Stamford Bridge. The match kicks off at 19:45 and is live on Sky Sports 2 / HD2.
Meanwhile Arsenal face Partizan Belgrade from the Stadion FK Partizan in their second Group H match. Arsenal will be hoping to continue their run of good form after their 6-0 demolition of Braga, the game is live on Sky Sports 4 in a 19:45 kick off.
Champions League coverage continues on Wednesday, September 29 with ITV1 picking the Valencia v Manchester United Group C match. Adrian Chiles will be joined by Marcel Desailly and Gareth Southgate on a potentially tricky night for United at the imposing Estadio Mestalla. Sir Alex Ferguson was left frustrated after his side’s goalless draw with Rangers a fortnight ago, whilst Valencia claimed a 4-0 away win over Bursaspor in their opening game a fortnight ago. Commentary comes from Peter Drury and Andy Townsend.
Sky Sports will cover the remaining two fixtures of domestic interest in the competition on Wednesday night, as Tottenham face FC Twente at White Hart Lane on Sky Sports 2 / HD2 and Rangers take on Bursapor at Ibrox on Sky Sports 4 / HD4. Both of these encounters kick off at 19:45.
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