Saturday’s Coverage Includes Manchester City v. Crystal Palace at 10 a.m. ET (USA Network, Telemundo & Universo) and Burnley v. Everton at 12:30 p.m. ET (NBC/Peacock)
Goal Rush Whip-Around Show Streams Live on Peacock During Saturday Morning Multi-Match Window
Aston Villa-Arsenal Match Delivers Total Audience Delivery of 1.39 Million English-Language Viewers, Second-Most Watched Match of 2023-24 Season
STAMFORD, Conn. – December 13, 2023 – Mohamed Salah and first-place Liverpool host Scott McTominay and Manchester United this Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBC, Peacock, and Telemundo, headlining NBC Sports’ Premier League coverage this week.
Liverpool moved to the top of the Premier League table following a 2-1 come-from-behind victory against Crystal Palace last weekend, as Salah and Harvey Elliott scored late following a Crystal Palace red card in the 75th minute. Manchester United are looking to rebound from a 3-0 loss to Bournemouth at Old Trafford, the first time that United had lost by at least three goals at home to a team which started the match in the bottom half of the table. Jon Champion and Lee Dixon will have the call from Anfield. Telemundo will also present coverage of Liverpool-Manchester United in Spanish.
This week’s coverage begins Friday at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network with Premier League Live, leading into Nottingham Forest v. Tottenham at 3 p.m. ET (USA Network, Universo). Saturday’s coverage begins at 9 a.m. ET with Premier League Mornings on USA Network, leading into four matches at 10 a.m. ET, headlined by Manchester City v. Crystal Palace (USA Network, Telemundo and Universo). Peacock will also stream coverage of three 10 a.m. ET matches – Chelsea v. Sheffield United, Newcastle v. Fulham, and Bournemouth v. Luton Town – and the Goal Rush whip-around show to provide viewers the most compelling action in real time and on replay so they won’t miss a single goal or key play. Saturday’s slate of games concludes on NBC and Peacock at 12:30 p.m. ET when Burnley host Everton. Peter Drury and Dixon will have the call of Burnley-Everton from Turf Moor.
Sunday’s coverage begins at 8 a.m. ET on USA Network with Premier League Mornings, leading into three 9 a.m. ET matches – Arsenal v. Brighton & Hove Albion (USA Network, Telemundo), Brentford v. Aston Villa (Peacock) and West Ham v. Wolverhampton Wanderers (Peacock).
Rebecca Lowe hosts Saturday and Sunday’s Premier League Mornings, Premier League Live and Goal Zone shows alongside former Premier League player Robbie Mustoe and former USMNT and Premier League player Tim Howard. Anna Jackson hosts Friday’s coverage with Howard and former Premier League player Danny Higginbotham.
Throughout the 2023-24 season, Premier League coverage will be featured across NBC, Peacock and USA Network. Peacock continues its expansive coverage of the Premier League this season — including exclusive matches, all games airing live on the NBC broadcast network, studio shows, full match replays, and more. USA Network begins its second full season as the cable home of the PL. Telemundo, Universo and Peacock will provide extensive Spanish-language coverage.
ASTON VILLA-ARSENAL MATCH DELIVERS SECOND-MOST WATCHED MATCH OF 2023-24 SEASON
NBC Sports’ coverage of Aston Villa v. Arsenal last Saturday on NBC and Peacock produced a Total Audience Delivery of 1.39 million English-language viewers to rank as its second-most watched match of the 2023-24 season, trailing only the Arsenal-Manchester United match from Matchweek 4 on NBC and Peacock (1.48 million viewers).
Through last week’s matches, the 2023-24 Premier League season has delivered a TAD of 526,000 viewers to rank as the most-watched season to date since 2015-16, and up 7% vs. 2022-23.
THE 2 ROBBIES PODCAST
Robbie Earle and Robbie Mustoe discuss and dissect the top Premier League storylines after every matchweek on “The 2 Robbies” podcast. On the most recent episode, Earle and Mustoe discuss Aston Villa’s 1-0 victory against Arsenal, Manchester United’s 3-0 loss at home to Bournemouth, Chelsea’s 2-0 loss to Everton, and more.
Click here to listen to the podcast or click here to watch on YouTube.
STREAMING ON PEACOCK
Peacock’s expansive programming features live coverage of the Premier League, FIFA Women’s and Men’s World CupTM (in Spanish), U.S. Women’s and Men’s National Teams soccer matches (in Spanish), Sunday Night Football, Big Ten football (beginning in September), Olympic Games, MLB Sunday Leadoff, Notre Dame Football, NASCAR, NTT INDYCAR SERIES, and much more. Peacock also offers daily sports programming on the NBC Sports channel.
To learn more about how to watch Premier League on Peacock and how to sign up visit peacocktv.com/sports/premier-league.
Premier League games on NBC and USA Network will be streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app to desktops, mobile, tablets, and connected TVs via authentication, giving consumers additional value to their subscription service, and making high-quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms. The full HD-quality video stream will come directly from NBC’s broadcasts. NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app are available on the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Windows Store, Roku Channel Store, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Samsung Smart TVs, Xbox, and Chromecast.
Following is NBC Sports’ schedule for the first weekend of Premier League coverage (all times ET, subject to change):
Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform |
Fri., Dec. 15 | 2 p.m. | Premier League Live | USA Network |
Fri., Dec. 15 | 3 p.m. | Nottingham Forest v. Tottenham | USA Network, Universo |
Fri., Dec. 15 | 5 p.m. | Goal Zone | USA Network |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 9 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | USA Network |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. | Manchester City v. Crystal Palace | USA Network, Telemundo, Universo |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. | Chelsea v. Sheffield United | Peacock |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. | Newcastle v. Fulham | Peacock |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. | Bournemouth v. Luton Town | Peacock |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 10 a.m. | Goal Rush | Peacock |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 12 p.m. | Premier League Live | USA Network |
Sat., Dec. 16 | 12:30 p.m. | Burnley v. Everton | NBC, Peacock |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 8 a.m. | Premier League Mornings | USA Network |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 9 a.m. | Arsenal v. Brighton & Hove Albion | USA Network, Telemundo |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 9 a.m. | Brentford v. Aston Villa | Peacock |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 9 a.m. | West Ham v. Wolverhampton Wanderers | Peacock |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 11 a.m. | Premier League Live | USA Network |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 11:30 a.m. | Liverpool v. Manchester United | NBC, Peacock, Telemundo |
Sun., Dec. 17 | 1:30 p.m. | Goal Zone | Peacock |
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