The MLS Insider returns on NBCSN. Catch the debut of this show at exactly 19:30 ET on Friday, August 23, 2013. The MLS Insider will roll back the years to 2010 when Sporting Kansas City – then known as Kansas City Wizards – recorded a 2-1 victory over English giants Manchester United.
Also on the show’s menu is a profile of midfielder Diego Valeri, from Portland Timbers; the 27-year-old Argentine spent 10 years at Lanus during which he had loan spells at Porto, UD Almeria and Portland Timbers. The latter finally captured his signature earlier this month.
Lastly, the MLS Insider will look at how local players have fared in the USMNT.
The show will be followed by live coverage of Chicago Fire vs Sporting Kansas. Kick-off is at 20:30 ET. Both teams are clashing for the third and final time this season. The hosts are eying victory to be serious playoff contenders. The visitors, meanwhile, top the Eastern Conference chart.
Last weekend, NBC Sports Group clinched several milestones with the kick-off of the 2013/14 English Premier League campaign. Nearly 6 million minutes of Premier League action were streamed via NBC Sports Live Extra.
On NBC, Swansea City vs Manchester United made history as the most-watched fixture on Matchday 1 of the BPL. An average of 792,000 viewers witnessed David Moyes’ 4-1 win over the Swans in which Danny Welbeck and Robin Van Persie each scored a brace.
The live broadcast of the English Premier League continues this weekend with NBC Sports Group. LiveSoccerTV offers you accurate live TV schedules of all channels.
