The 2024-25 Premier League Season Kicks Off Today as Manchester United Host Fulham at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Universo
NBC Sports’ PL Studio Team of Rebecca Lowe, Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe and Tim Howard Travels to U.K. for Special On-Site Shows Today-Sunday
Jon Champion, Lee Dixon and Graeme Le Saux to Call Manchester United-Fulham Today and Chelsea-Manchester City on Sunday; Peter Drury, Dixon and Le Saux to Call West Ham-Aston Villa on Saturday
STAMFORD, Conn. – Aug. 16, 2024 – The 2024-25 Premier League season kicks off this weekend across the platforms of NBCUniversal, with the opening match today, Friday, Aug. 16, as Manchester United host Fulham at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Universo.
On the heels of the most-watched Premier League season ever in the U.S. last year, NBC Sports’ Premier League studio team of Rebecca Lowe, Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe, and Tim Howard will be in the U.K. for special on-site shows today through Sunday, including: at Old Trafford on Friday for Manchester United-Fulham (3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Universo), at London Stadium on Saturday for West Ham-Aston Villa (12:30 p.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and Universo), and at Stamford Bridge on Sunday for Chelsea-Manchester City (11:30 a.m. ET on NBC, Peacock and Telemundo).
Coverage begins today with Premier League Live at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network, leading into Manchester United hosting Fulham (3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Universo). Jon Champion, Lee Dixon and Graeme Le Saux will call the opening match live from Old Trafford.
Following are the commentators for NBC Sports’ opening weekend Premier League coverage (all times ET, subject to change):
Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform | Commentators |
Fri., Aug. 16 | 3 p.m. | Manchester United v. Fulham | USA Network, Universo | Jon Champion Lee Dixon Graeme Le Saux |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 7:30 a.m. | Ipswich v. Liverpool | USA Network, Universo | Jon Champion Matt Holland |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 10 a.m. | Arsenal v. Wolverhampton Wanderers | USA Network, Universo | Bill Leslie Matt Upson |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 10 a.m. | Everton v. Brighton & Hove Albion | Peacock | Rob Palmer Leon Osman |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 10 a.m. | Newcastle v. Southampton | Peacock | Ian Crocker Michael Bridges |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 10 a.m. | Nottingham Forest v. Bournemouth | Peacock | Jacqui Oatley Efan Ekoku |
Sat., Aug. 17 | 12:30 p.m. | West Ham v. Aston Villa | NBC, Peacock, Universo | Peter Drury Lee Dixon Graeme Le Saux |
Sun., Aug. 18 | 9 a.m. | Brentford v. Crystal Palace | USA Network, Telemundo | Jim Proudfoot Jim Beglin |
Sun., Aug. 18 | 11:30 a.m. | Chelsea v. Manchester City | NBC, Peacock, Telemundo | Jon Champion Lee Dixon Graeme Le Saux |
Mon., Aug. 19 | 3 p.m. | Leicester City v. Tottenham | USA Network, Universo | Martin Tyler Paul Robinson |
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