The first Premier League match of the 2014/15 season shown on the free, over-the-air NBC network in the United States kicks off at 12:30pm ET today for a game that features David against Goliath. And David has just lost its leader.

For viewers in the United States, here’s the TV/Internet schedule:

Arsenal vs Crystal Palace, 12:30pm, NBC and mun2 and NBC Sports Live Extra

Starting lineups – 

Arsenal: Szczesny, Debuchy, Koscielny, Chambers, Gibbs, Arteta, Wilshere, Ramsey, Alexis, Cazorla, Sanogo

Subs: Martinez, Monreal, Coquelin, Rosicky, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Campbell, Giroud

Crystal Palace: Speroni, Kelly, Dann, Hangeland, Ward, Puncheon, Jedinak, Ledley, Bolasie, Chamakh, Campbell

Subs: Hennessey, Delaney, McCarthy, O’Keefe, Bannan, Gayle, Murray

Referee – Jonathan Moss

Commentators (US) – Arlo White and Lee Dixon

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