English Premier League on ESPN STAR Sports

Media Release

New Delhi, December 30

The English Premier League goes in to the New Year with an array of exciting soccer action from the World's best football league. ESPN STAR Sports, Asia's leading sports broadcaster, will bring all the action LIVE & exclusive this New Year's Eve for Indian viewers.

Premiership Saturday kicks off with a resurgent Arsenal taking on Aston Villa in an away game. The Gunners have shown good form and lost class in their last two games. After falling off the top flight, Arsenal have climbed their way back in to top four in the table. Wenger's side will look for three points to salvage lost pride. Defending champions, Chelsea also play on Saturday to a relatively easy opponents, Birmingham City.

Bogey team and a team to watch out on their day, Bolton Wanderers make a trip to Old Trafford to play Manchester United who will be looking to keep their second place from Liverpool. The Reds meanwhile will be looking to out play West Brom to continue their amazing run in the league. The UEFA Champions have shown sublime form in their run to the top three of the table. They trail Manchester United by four points with two games in hand.

The New Year promises big action with top clubs in action again on Monday. Chelsea will look to two quick wins in succession with a game against West Ham United. Mourinho's side will be looking to wrap the title as soon as they can in the New Year. Liverpool who play Bolton in what could be billed as the match of the day would definitely have other plans. Bolton, who are currently fifth on the table, will relish the challenge of facing the second and third place side in a space of three days.

Catch all the action LIVE & Exclusive on ESPN STAR Sports.

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