Post by usasoccerboy on Aug 15, 2003 21:29:29 GMT -6
Tomorrow morning, the EPL kicks off and 3 american keepers and one forward are on current rosters. Jovan Kirovski plays for Birmingham, Brad Freidel for Blackburn, Kasey Keller for Tottenham, and Tim Howard for Manchester United. All three keepers are expected to start for their respective teams. Within a few weeks, Claudio Reyna may be transferred from relegated first division team Sunderland to EPL team Fulham. and Bobby Convey for Tottenham. English Premier action can be seen live on Fox Sports World channel at 6:30 a.m. (Aston Villa vs. Portsmouth) and taped 11:00 a.m Arsenal and Everton. The season finishes in May. The twenty team league features 38 games of 19 home and away matches. The team with the best record is declared champion. The top three to five teams qualify for the next years champions league and the worst three teams are relegated to the first division. Enjoy the new season!