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US TV Schedule for Tonight's Games Featuring Man Utd, Liverpool, Man City & Others: Open Thread

A United States fan shows his support before the first half of the Gold Cup semifinals against Honduras at Cowboys Stadium, Wednesday, July 24, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
© APA United States fan shows his support before the first half of the Gold Cup semifinals against Honduras at Cowboys Stadium, Wednesday, July 24, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)

Eight matches are being played tonight across the United States and Canada featuring some of the biggest names in world soccer including Manchester United, Liverpool, AS Monaco, Tottenham Hotspur and AS Roma. For soccer fans that like to watch games on television, tonight is the biggest night since the World Cup Final ended on July 13.

If you’re fortunate to live near any of the following cities, last minute tickets are still available:

Liverpool vs AS Roma, Fenway Park, Boston
Sporting Kansas City vs Manchester City, Sporting KC Stadium, Kansas City
FC Dallas vs Aston Villa, Toyota Stadium, Dallas
LA Galaxy vs Manchester United, Rose Bowl, Los Angeles
AS Monaco vs Atletico Nacional, Miami
Toronto FC vs Tottenham Hotspur, BMO Field
Columbus Crew vs Crystal Palace, Crew Stadium
Ottawa Fury vs Rangers, Canada

But for those of you who will be watching on television and/or online, here’s the TV/Internet schedule for viewers in the United States:

Toronto vs Tottenham (friendly), 7pm, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes
Columbus Crew vs Crystal Palace (friendly), 7pm, YouTube
Liverpool vs AS Roma (friendly), 7:30pm, NBCSN and NBC Sports Live Extra
Sporting Kansas City vs Manchester City (friendly), 9pm, ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes
LA Galaxy vs Manchester United (friendly), 10:30pm, FOX Sports 1

Starting lineups:

Toronto: Konopka, Hall, Orr, Henry, Morgan, Oduro, Warner, Bekker, Lovitz, Gilberto, Defoe

Tottenham: Friedel, Naughton, Kaboul, Veljkovic, Davies, Capoue, Mason, Lamela, Lennon, Eriksen, Soldado

Subs: McGee, Fredericks, Walker, Rose, Dawson, Fryers, Falque, Carroll, Ceballos, Townsend, Holtby, Kane.

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Columbus: Lampson; Barson, Gehrig, Parkhurst ©, Francis; Speas, Trapp, Viana, Meram; Paladini; Bedell.

Subs: Speroni, Ward, Dann, Delaney, Jerome Williams, Puncheon, Jedinak, Ledley, Bolasie, Murray, Gayle

Crystal Palace: Speroni, Ward, Dann, Delaney, Jerome Williams, Puncheon, Jedinak, Ledley, Bolasie, Murray, Gayle

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Liverpool: Jones, Kelly, Skrtel, Coates, Enrique, Lucas, Allen, Coutinho, Borini, Lambert, Ibe

Subs: Ward, Agger, Henderson, Can, Suso, Coady, Phillips, Robinson, Peterson

AS Roma: Skorupski, Somma, Benatia, Castan, Cole, Florenzi, Keita, Nainggolan, Iturbe, Totti, Ljajic

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Sporting Kansas City: Gruenebaum; Juliao, Collin, Besler, Sinovic; Olum, Lopez, Feilhaber; Sapong, Dwyer, Saad

Manchester City: Caballero, Richards, Kolarov, Boyata, Rekik, Navas, Fernando, Zuculini, Kelechi, Sinclair, Jovetic

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LA Galaxy: Penedo; Gargan, Meyer, Leonardo, DLG; Ishizaki, Sarvas, Juninho, Husidic, Keane, Zardes

Manchester United: De Gea, Smalling, Jones, Evans, Valencia, Fletcher (c), Herrera, Shaw, Mata, Welbeck, Rooney

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Before, during or after today’s matches, join the conversation in the comments section below with fellow soccer fans from around the world.

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