Sky & ESPN announce Premier League matches for March
January 23, 2012 · 0 Comments
The Premier League have announced the next set of fixtures to be broadcast live throughout March & early April as the race for the title and the battle for European places intensifies.
Announcing the selection of live matches on ESPN, Jeroen Oerlemans, Vice President TV Channels, ESPN, Europe, Middle East and Africa, said: “We’re delighted to add another great set of Barclays Premier League fixtures to our football line-up in the coming weeks of the FA Cup, Clydesdale Bank Premier League and UEFA Europa League. Each of our new matches are crucial affairs, with one a fierce local derby and the others involving teams fighting for European places and the title. March on ESPN will be a great month for football fans.”
ESPN & Sky Sports will broadcast live coverage of the following fixtures :
Saturday 3 March, 2012
Liverpool v Arsenal (12.45pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Sunday 4 March, 2012
Newcastle v Sunderland (12.00pm kick off)
Live on ESPN
Fulham v Wolves (2.05pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Tottenham v Manchester United (4.10pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Saturday 10 March, 2012
Bolton v Queens Park Rangers (12.45pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Everton v Tottenham (5.30pm kick-off)
Live on ESPN
Sunday 11 March, 2012
Norwich v Wigan (4pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Monday 12 March, 2012
Arsenal v Newcastle (8pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Sunday 18 March, 2012
Wolves v Manchester United (1.30pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
* subject to Manchester United’s participation in the FA Cup 6th round
Aston Villa v Bolton (4pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
* subject to FA Cup 6th round participation
Monday 19 March, 2012
Manchester City v Chelsea (8pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
* subject to Chelsea’s participation in the FA Cup 6th round
Saturday 24 March, 2012
Chelsea v Tottenham (12.45pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Stoke v Manchester City (5.30pm kick off)
Live on ESPN
Sunday 25 March, 2012
West Brom v Newcastle (4pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Monday 26 March, 2012
Manchester United v Fulham (8pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Sunday 1 April, 2012
Newcastle v Liverpool (1.30pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Tottenham v Swansea (4pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
Monday 2 April, 2012
Blackburn v Manchester United (8pm kick off)
Live on Sky Sports
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