Games this week: Tuesday 8/21 CL Playoff: FC Kobenhavn (Thomas Delaney) vs Lille 2:45 PM Eastern Helsignborgs (Alejandro Bedoya) vs Celtic 2:45 PM Eastern Wednesday 8/22 CL Playoff: Hapoel Kiryat Shmona (Bryan Gerzicich) at BATE Borisov 2:45 PM Eastern Anderlecht (Sacha Kljestan) at AEL 2:45 PM Eastern EL Playoff: VfB Stuttgart (Gotoku Sakai, Jerome Keisewetter, out) vs Dinamo Moskva 12:15 PM Eastern Thursday 8/23 EL Playoff: AZ (Jozy Altidore) at Anzhi Makhachkala 12 Noon Eastern Molde FK (Josh Gatt) vs Heerenveen 1 PM Eastern Rosenborg (Mikkel Diskerud) at Legia 1 PM Eastern Rapid Wien (Terrence Boyd) at PAOK 2:30 PM Eastern Hannover 96 (Steve Cherundolo) at Slask 2:45 PM Eastern Motherwell (Darren Randolph) vs Levante 2:45 PM Eastern Sporting CP (Oguchi Onyewu, out) at Horsens 3 PM Eastern
Champions League television schedule Helsignborgs vs Celtic 2:45 PM Eastern Tuesday (Live) on FSC. It will also be shown on delay starting at 7 eastern on Fox Deportes and FSC will show a replay at 8 eastern. The match will also be live on Direct TV on channel 483. FC København (DEN) v LOSC Lille (FRA) will be shown on delay on FSC on Wednesday at 11 AM eastern and will be repeated on Saturday at 7 AM eastern. Fox Deportes will show the game on delay on Wednesday at 5 PM eastern. The match will also be live on Direct TV on channel 482. AEL Limassol FC (CYP) v RSC Anderlecht will be shown on delay on FSC on Wednesday at 5 PM eastern and will be replayed on Thursday at 4 AM eastern. Fox Deportes will show the game on delay on Thursday at 6 PM eastern. The match will also be live on Direct TV on channel 484. FC BATE Borisov (BLR) v Hapoel Kiryat Shmona will be shown on delay on FSC at 12 PM eastern on Thursday and will be repeated next Tuesday (the 28th) at 10 am eastern. Fox Deportes will show the game on delay on Thursday at 5 PM eastern. The match will also be live on Direct TV on channel 481. foxsoccer2go is offering live streaming of all the Champions League games as well.
Kljestan and Anderlecht advance with a 2-0 win at home (3-2 aggregate). Kljestan went 90 and got a yellow card. Hapoel Kiryat Shmona drew 1-1 at home without Gerzicich and are down to the Europa League. Helsingborgs lost 2-0 at Celtic and will also join the EL. Bedoya went 90. FC Kobenhvn also were knocked out by a 2-0 loss in extra time at Lille. Thomas Delaney get a few minutes in the extra period. Pots for CL Draw: Pot 1: Chelsea, Barcelona, Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Porto, AC MilanPot 2: Valencia, Benfica, Shakhtar Donetsk, Zenit-St. Petersburg, Schalke, Manchester City, Braga, Dynamo KyivPot 3: Olympiakos, Ajax, Anderlecht, Juventus, Spartak Moscow, Paris St-Germain, Lille, GalatasarayPot 4: Borussia Dortmund, Celtic, BATE Borisov, Dinamo Zagreb, CFR 1907 Cluj, Malaga, Montpellier, Nordsjaelland
Jermaine Jones (Schalke) is in Group B with Arsenal, Olympiakos, and Montpellier Michael Parkhurst (Nordsjaelland) is in Group E with Chelsea, Juventus, and Shakhtar Donetsk Sacha Kljestian (Anderlecht) is in Group C with AC Milan, Zenit St. Petersburg, and Malaga
Europa League Draw was today. Here are the groups with YA teams: Group E VfB Stuttgart (GER) FC København (DEN) FC Steaua Bucureşti (ROU) Molde FK (NOR) Group G Sporting Clube de Portugal (POR) FC Basel 1893 (SUI) KRC Genk (BEL) Videoton FC (HUN) Group I Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) Athletic Club (ESP) AC Sparta Praha (CZE) Hapoel Kiryat Shmona FC (ISR) Group J Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) Panathinaikos FC (GRE) S.S. Lazio (ITA) NK Maribor (SVN) Group K Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) FC Metalist Kharkiv (UKR) Rosenborg BK (NOR) SK Rapid Wien (AUT) Group L FC Twente (NED) Hannover 96 (GER) Levante UD (ESP) Helsingborgs IF (SWE)
Group stages start this week! Get excited. Tuesday 9/18 UEFA CL Matchday 1: Schalke 04 (Jermaine Jones) at Olympiakos 2:45 PM Eastern Malaga CF (Oguchi Onyewu) vs Zenit St Petersburg 2:45 PM Eastern RSC Anderlecht (Sacha Kljestan) at AC Milan 2:45 PM Eastern Wednesday 9/19 UEFA CL Matchday 1: FC Nordsjaelland (Michael Parkhurst) at Shakhtar Donetsk 2:45 PM Eastern All the CL Yanks are on their team's squadlists submitted to UEFA, so they are eligible for selection in the group stage. Thursday 9/20 UEFA EL Matchday 1: VfB Stuttgart (Gotoku Sakai) vs Steaua Bucharest 1 PM Eastern FC Kobenhavn (Thomas Delaney) vs Molde FK (Josh Gatt) 1 PM Eastern Tottenham Hotspur (Brad Friedel, Clint Dempsey) vs Lazio 3:05 PM Eastern Hapoel Kiryat Shmona (Bryan Gerzicich) at Athletic Bilbao 3:05 PM Eastern Rapid Wien (Terrence Boyd) vs Rosenborg BK (Mix Diskerud) 3:05 PM Eastern Bayer Leverkusen (David Yelldell) vs Metalist Kharkiv 3:05 PM Eastern Helsingborgs BK (Alejandro Bedoya) vs Levante CF 3:05 PM Eastern Hannover 96 (Steve Cherundolo) at FC Twente 3:05 PM Eastern
He tweeted today that he isn't ready to play in the game tomorrow, but that he's feeling better and is close to a return
Games this week: Tuesday 10/02 UEFA CL Matchday 2: FC Nordsjaelland (Michael Parkhurst) vs Chelsea FC 2:45 PM Eastern Wednesday 10/03 UEFA CL Matchday 2: Schalke 04 (Jermaine Jones) vs Montpelier 2:45 PM Eastern RSC Anderlecht (Sacha Kljestan) vs Malaga (Oguchi Onyewu) 2:45 PM Eastern Thursday 10/04 UEFA EL Matchday 2: Tottenham Hotspur (Brad Friedel, Clint Dempsey) at Panathenaikos 1 PM Eastern Hapoel Kiryat Shmona (Bryan Gerzicich) vs Lyon 1 PM Eastern Rapid Wien (Terrence Boyd) at Metalist Kharkiv 1 PM Eastern Rosenborg BK (Mikkel Diskerud) vs Bayer Leverkusen (David Yelldell) 1 PM Eastern Helsingborgs BK (Alejandro Bedoya) vs FC Twente 1 PM Eastern Hannover 96 (Steve Cherundolo) vs Levante CF 1 PM Eastern Molde FK (Josh Gatt) vs VfB Stuttgart (Gotoku Sakai) 3:05 PM Eastern FC Kobenhavn (Thomas Delaney) at Steaua Bucuresti 3:05 PM Eastern
OK, I completely failed to update this thread but here is a knockout round update: Champions League: Malaga CF (Goooch) vs FC Porto Schalke 04 (Jermaine Jones) vs Galatasaray Europa League: Bayer Leverkusen (David Yelldell) vs SL Benfica (winner plays winner of Dynako Kiev/Bordeaux) VfB Stuttgart (Gotoku Sakai, Jerome Kiesewetter) vs RKC Genk (winner plays winner of Borussia Moenchengladbach/Lazio) Hannover 96 (Steve Cherundolo) vs Anzhi Makhachkala (winner plays winner of Newcastle/Metalist) Tottenham Hotspur (Clint Dempsey, Brad Friedel) vs Olympique Lyonnais (winner plays winner of Inter/CFR Cluj)