Hello there! It was an eventful weekend in England, where the title race began to take shape and an entertaining edition of the Manchester derby took center stage. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest.
📺 Footy fix
All times U.S./Eastern
Monday, Dec. 16
🏆 Women’s Euro: draw, 12 p.m. ➡️ FS2
🇮🇹 Serie A: Lazio vs. Inter, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴 EPL: Bournemouth vs. West Ham, 3 p.m. ➡️ USA Network
Tuesday, Dec. 17
🇪🇺 UWCL: Real Madrid vs. Chelsea, 12:45 p.m. ➡️ DAZN
🇮🇹 Coppa Italia: Juventus vs. Cagliari, 3 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🇪🇺 UWCL: Lyon vs. Wolfsburg, 3 p.m ➡️ DAZN
⚽ The Forward Line
🔴 Manchester United’s surprise derby win
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The Manchester derby lived up to the hype on Sunday as Manchester United notched a surprise 2-1 win over Manchester City, taking advantage of their rivals’ months-long downward turn as new manager Ruben Amorim notched his first big win in the job.
Sunday’s game was not exactly a tactical masterclass from either manager, but pre-game chatter was focused primarily on…
