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Midweek
action is here. MLS games are available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, in addition to any other options listed. All kickoff times are in Eastern time. Let’s get into it!
Monday
- Atalanta vs Parma, 2:45p on Paramount+: Benja Cremaschi hasn’t appeared for Parma since August. They visit Atalanta in Serie A.
Tuesday
- Lyngby vs Randers, 12p: Diego Kochen and Lyngby host Randers in the DBU Pokalen (Danish Cup).
- Blackburn vs Stoke City, 2:45p: Jack McGlynn, Luca Bombino, and Stoke City host Blackburn Rovers in the EFL Championship.
- Derby vs Norwich, 2:45p: Patrick Agyemang is back in training with Derby County after rupturing his Achilles tendon in April, ruining his World Cup hopes. Derby hosts the Canaries in this EFL Championship game.
- Preston vs Sheffield United, 2:45p: Caleb Wiley hasn’t played for Preston North End since Sep 5 due to injury, but is back in full training and could be available for this EFL Championship game at home against the Blades.
- West Brom vs Southampton, 3p on Paramount+: George Campbell and West Brom host Southampton in the EFL Championship.
- Atlético Madrid vs Bayern Munich, 3p on Paramount+, TUDN, UniMás: Johnny Cardoso and Atléti host Bayern in Champions League action.
- Villarreal vs PSG, 3p on Paramount+, DAZN: Alex Freeman and Villarreal host Paris Saint-Germain in Champions League.
- LASK Linz vs Slovan Bratislava, 3p on Paramount+: George Bello, Samuel Adeniran, and LASK host Slovan Bratislava in a Champions League matchup that will not be a marquee fixture (but could be a good game).
Wednesday
- Rennes vs Olympiacos, 10:30a on Paramount+, ViX: Bryan Reynolds and Stade Rennais host Greek side Olympiacos in Europa League.
- Wrexham vs Middlesbrough, 2:45p on Paramount+: Sebastian Berhalter, Aidan Morris, Max Arfsten, and Middle’Merica visit Wrexham in the EFL Championship. Rokas Pukštas remains out with a hamstring injury for Boro.
- Dortmund vs Real Betis, 3p on Paramount+, TUDN, UniMás: Mathis Albert and BVB host Betis in Champions League.
- PSV vs Club Brugge, 3p on Paramount+: Sergiño Dest, Ricardo Pepi, and PSV host Brugge in Champions League.
Thursday
- AC Milan vs Ferencváros, 12:45p on Paramount+, TUDN, ViX: Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah, and Milan host Hungarian club Ferencváros in Europa League.
- Real Sociedad vs Lyon, 12:45p on CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, Fubo, ViX: Tanner Tessmann and Olympique Lyon visit Sociedad in Europa League.
- Sparta Prague vs Bournemouth, 12:45p on Paramount+, ViX: Tyler Adams and the Cherries visit Czech side Sparta Prague in Europa League.
- Crystal Palace vs Hoffenheim, 12:45p on Paramount+, ViX: Chris Richards and Palace host Richards’ old loan club TSG Hoffenheim in Europa League. Zavier Gozo is not on Palace’s Europa League squad list, so he won’t feature.
- Leverkusen vs Marseille, 3p on Paramount+, TUDN, UniMás, CBS Sports Network, Fubo (free trial): Malik Tillman, Montrell Culbreath, and Bayer Leverkusen host Tim Weah and Olympique Marseille in Europa League action.
- AZ Alkmaar vs Juventus, 3p on Paramount+, DAZN, ViX: Weston McKennie and Juve visit Dutch club AZ in Europa League.
- Celtic vs Beşiktaş, 3p on Paramount+, ViX: Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, and Celtic host Turkish opponent Beşiktaş in Europa League. Landon Emenalo is not on Celtic’s Europa Leaugue squad, so he won’t play.
Friday
- Silkeborg vs Lyngby, 1p: Diego Kochen and Lyngby host Silkeborg in the Danish Superliga.
- Hamburger SV vs Mönchengladbach, 2:30p on Peacock, Fandango: Joe Scally and Gladbach host Hamburg in Bundesliga action.
- Venezia vs Udinese, 2:45p on CBS Sports Network, Paramount+, Fubo, Peacock: Gianluca Busio and Venezia host Udinese in Serie A.
- Toulouse vs Strasbourg, 2:45p on beIN Sports en Español, Fubo: Gio Reyna and Strasbourg visit Mark McKenzie and Toulouse in Ligue 1.
- Derby vs Bolton, 3p on Paramount+: Patrick Agyemang and Derby County host Bolton Wanderers in the EFL Championship.
That’s it! Did I miss anything that matters? Let me know in the comments below. Let’s see who stands out this week!
