The next clash in the Premier League’s English top tier is set for this evening, as the reigning champion Leicester City travel to the south coast to take on champions Southampton at St. Mary’s Stadium. Here are the network information for your local broadcast.
When: Today, Saturday, July 15th, 2017
Kick-off: 8:30 p.m. ET
Network: ESPN U.S.
Why: Two big teams on familiar turf as both clubs look to continue their respective streaks and fall under the foot of the other in the Premier League standings.
It’s been a tremendously chaotic season in the Premier League as the league fields its most ambitious slate of fixtures and teams look to build their franchises while a number of massive teams, including Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United, struggle early.
Thriving in the current trend, Leicester City has now managed to take the fifth place in the Premier League table and maintained their spot in the Champions League after knocking off Arsenal, the four-time defending Premier League champion.
Tonight’s opponent, Southampton, is likewise looking to continue their recent momentum and move into the top half of the Premier League standings.