Manchester City open their Premier League campaign against Tottenham Hotspur at the Etihad Stadium, with a clash that promises fast-paced football and early-season intensity. The match is set for Saturday, August 23, with kick-off at 4:30 a.m. Pacific Time, 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time, and 5:30 a.m. Mountain Time.
Broadcast details and streaming options
– TV: USA Network
– Live streaming: FuboTV (free trial) or DIRECTV (free trial)
– Additional streaming: Sling TV offers access through USA Network on its Blue package. Sling is not currently offering a free trial, but has introduced new monthly, weekly, and daily passes.
Match context and odds
– Location: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
– Moneyline: Manchester City -200, Draw +360, Tottenham +450
What to know before you tune in
– This fixture kicks off the new season with two prominent sides aiming to hit the ground running. City will be looking to assert control early, while Spurs will hope to start strong and set the tone for their campaign.
– Fans in the United States can choose between traditional TV coverage on USA Network or streaming options via FuboTV and DIRECTV. If you’re using Sling, ensure you’re on a plan that includes USA Network.
Summary
A high-profile season opener between Manchester City and Tottenham promises an entertaining start to the Premier League year, with multiple viewing options available for fans across the U.S.
With this matchup, supporters can expect a competitive clash that could set the tone for the early part of the season. If you’re planning to watch, double-check your local listings and streaming credentials ahead of kickoff. Positive note: an early strong performance could build momentum for both teams as the campaign progresses.