Weekend soccer television schedule: MLS, Premier League and how to avoid watching the dreadful LA Galaxy

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New George Best documentary airs at 5:30 p.m. Thursday on ESPN ahead of Manchester derby in Houston

George Best was simply the best for a fleeting few years in the late 1960s.

It didn’t last as his career and life collapsed into a quagmire of alcohol abuse.

Best himself understood his self destruction even if he was incapable of stopping it.

“If I’d been born ugly, you’d never have heard of Pele,” he once famously said, as well as “I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”

You can read more here.

Columnist Tom Hoffarth has more on the documentary here.

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Weekend TV Soccer Highlights: LA Galaxy, USMNT Gold Cup roster and more

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Galaxy in damage control mode as soccer fans protest San Diego Chargers move to Carson and MLS schedule released

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Galaxy fans are not reacting well to the news that lumbering pointy-ball players will rip up their pristine soccer field that will now be marred by ten yard lines all over the place:

Here are the dates the Chargers WON’T be playing in Carson:

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LA Galaxy to host Stadium Club viewing party Sunday at StubHub Center for Western Conference semifinal against Colorado

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Galaxy fans can watch the second leg of the Western Conference semifinal against the Colorado Rapids that kicks off at 11 a.m. Sunday on the largest video screen in MLS from the newly-renovated Stadium Club at StubHub Center.

From the Galaxy press release:

Doors for the watch party will open at 10 a.m. for the 11 a.m. kickoff, with free parking available for all guests in attendance.

There will be various food options featured, with drink specials available for guests, including $2 beers, $5 Bloody Marys, $5 mimosas, coffee and soft drinks. The watch party will feature various prizes and giveaways for fans, with Cozmo and the LA Galaxy Star Squad set to be in attendance. Fans will also have the opportunity to take photographs with all five of the LA Galaxy’s MLS Cup trophies, which will be inside the Stadium Club. In addition to the LA Galaxy-Colorado Rapids match on GalaxyTV, there will also be NFL games shown on televisions inside the Stadium Club.

The Galaxy lead the two-game, aggregate score series 1-0.

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Weekend TV Soccer preview: Bob Bradley makes Swansea debut as manager against Arsenal 7 a.m. Saturday on CNBC

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Weekend TV Preview: World Cup qualifying and USMNT, Mexico exhibitions

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