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Tuesday, May 7th, 2019

HISTORIC PREMIER LEAGUE TITLE RACE CONCLUDES WITH EPIC “CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY” ACROSS NBCUNIVERSAL THIS SUN., MAY 12 AT 10 A.M. ET

Title Chase Comes Down to Final Weekend for First Time Since 2013-14

All 10 Premier League Matches Live Across NBCUniversal Platforms this Sunday, May 12 at 10 a.m. ET

NBC Sports and Manchester United Present “The Impossible Dream” Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on NBC

STAMFORD, Conn. – May 7, 2019 – With one of the most exciting title races in history concluding this weekend, NBCUniversal presents a historic Championship Sunday, with all 10 matches presented live simultaneously across NBCUniversal platforms this Sunday, May 12 at 10 a.m. ET. For the first time since 2013-14, the winner of the Premier League will be decided on Championship Sunday.

No matter what happens on the final match day of the season, the drama will live at Anfield, where 2nd-place Liverpool, who have never won the Premier League, host Wolverhampton Wanderers on NBC and Universo at 10 a.m. ET. Meanwhile, on NBCSN and Telemundo at 10 a.m. ET, Pep Guardiola, Sergio Aguero and Manchester City visit Brighton & Hove Albion, aiming to become the first team to win back-to-back titles since Manchester United won three straight from 2006-07 to 2008-09.

Manchester City lead Liverpool by one point, with the final Championship Sunday match to play.

NBCUniversal’s Championship Sunday coverage kicks off on NBCSN this Sunday at 8 a.m. ET with a special two-hour Premier League Mornings. Rebecca Lowe hosts Premier League Mornings, Premier League Live, and Goal Zone, joined by former US Men’s National Team Midfielder Kyle Martino, former Jamaica National Team player Robbie Earle, and former Premier League footballer Robbie Mustoe.

Following is the lineup for Championship Sunday, live at 10 a.m. ET:

Liverpool v. Wolverhampton Wanderers – NBC, Universo

Brighton & Hove Albion v. Manchester City – NBCSN, Telemundo

Manchester United v. Cardiff City – USA

Leicester City v. Chelsea – CNBC

Tottenham v. Everton – SYFY

Burnley v. Arsenal – MSNBC

Watford v. West Ham – GOLF

Fulham v. Newcastle – Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA

Crystal Palace v. Bournemouth – NBC Sports Regional Networks

Southampton v. Huddersfield – NBC Sports app & NBC Sports.com

All Premier League Championship Sunday matches will be live on the NBC Sports app and NBC Sports.com at 10 a.m. ET.

NBC Sports’ lead Premier League play-by-play announcer Arlo White calls Liverpool v. Wolverhampton Wanderers on NBC and Universo, joined by analyst Graeme Le Saux. Clive Tyldesley calls Brighton & Hove Albion v. Manchester City on NBCSN and Telemundo, joined by analyst Lee Dixon. Lowe, Mustoe, Earle and Martino will return following the matches for a special two-hour Goal Zone season wrap-up post-game show on NBC and NBCSN at Noon ET, which will include the emotional scenes from around the grounds, the Premier League trophy presentation, key highlights, and interviews from the final day of the season.

Following Goal Zone at 2 p.m. ET, NBC Sports and Manchester United present a one-hour version of “The Impossible Dream” on NBC. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Manchester United’s historic 1998-99 season, “The Impossible Dream” looks back at the club’s unprecedented run to the three most prestigious club trophies an English team can win — the Premier League, the FA Cup, and the Champions League. Manchester United clinched the three trophies – known as “the treble” — in a thrilling stretch many fans recall as the “10 Days in May.”

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PREMIER LEAGUE PICK ‘EM

NBC Sports’ Premier League Pick ‘Em is the first game from the new, free-to-play NBC Sports Predictor games app. The app, developed with Boom Fantasy, is available in the App Store and Google Play Store, and will give eligible fans the chance to win hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes over the next year. Each match week, Premier League Pick ‘Em will feature at least $5,000 in weekly prizes, with a $50,000 grand prize for a “perfect week” – picking the correct scores of all five Premier League matches in that match week’s competition (information on scoring, prizing, and Official Rules here).

Matches in Play for Premier League Pick ‘Em this Week:

Match Day 38

DATE TIME (ET) MATCH
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. – NBC Liverpool v. Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. – USA Manchester United v. Cardiff City
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. – SYFY Tottenham v. Everton
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. – MSNBC Burnley v. Arsenal
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. – NBCSN Brighton & Hove Albion v. Manchester City

All Championship Sunday games will be streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app — NBC Sports Group’s live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TVs. Coverage will be streamed via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms. The NBC Sports app is powered by Playmaker Media and available on the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Roku Channel Store, Apple TV and Amazon Fire.

Following is the match schedule for this week’s Premier League coverage (all times ET, subject to change):

Date Time (ET) Match Platform
Sun., May 12 8 a.m. Premier League Mornings NBCSN
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Liverpool v. Wolverhampton Wanderers NBC, Universo
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Brighton & Hove Albion v. Manchester City NBCSN, Telemundo
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Manchester United v. Cardiff City USA
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Leicester City v. Chelsea CNBC
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Tottenham v. Everton SYFY
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Burnley v. Arsenal MSNBC
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Watford v. West Ham GOLF
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Fulham v. Newcastle Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Crystal Palace v. Bournemouth NBC Sports Regional Networks
Sun., May 12 10 a.m. Southampton v. Huddersfield NBC Sports app and NBCSports.com
Sun., May 12 12 p.m. Goal Zone NBC
Sun., May 12 2 p.m. The Impossible Dream NBC
Sun., May 12 Midnight Match of the Day NBCSN

 

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