- Bundesliga’s Niclas Füllkrug and No. 4 Borussia Dortmund face No. 2 RB Leipzig on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. on ABC, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes
- LALIGA’s No. 2 FC Girona battle No. 3 FC Barcelona on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes
- Top-five matchups in LALIGA and Bundesliga – Barca-Girona and Dortmund-Leipzig
LALIGA’s Real Madrid vs. Real Betis, Barcelona vs. Girona
On Saturday, Mark Donaldson, Alex Pareja and pitchside reporter Sid Lowe (English), Ricardo Ortiz, Mario Kempes and pitchside reporter Martin Ainstein (Spanish) will call first-ranked Real Madrid traveling to Benito Villamarín in Sevilla, Spain to face Isco and Real Betis. ESPN FC (English) and Fuera de Juego (Spanish) will stream special pregame, halftime, and postgame editions surrounding the match on ESPN+ beginning at 9:45 a.m. ET, with postgame coverage concluding at 12:45 p.m. ET.On Sunday, No. 2 Girona FC visits No. 3 FC Barcelona at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona in the top game of the matchday 16 on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes at 3 p.m. ET. Rob Palmer, Stewart Robson and pitchside reporter Gemma Soler (English), Fernando Palomo, Eduardo Biscayart and pitchside reporter Moisés Llorens (Spanish) will call the match. ESPN FC (English) and Fuera de Juego (Spanish) will stream special pregame, halftime, and postgame editions surrounding the match on ESPN+ beginning at 2:30 p.m. ET. Postgame coverage will commence at the end of the Barcelona-Girona match and conclude at 6:15 p.m..
LALIGA Matchday 16 Schedule:
*Subject to changeDate Time (ET) Match Platforms Fri, Dec 8 2 p.m. La Peña de LALIGA ESPN Deportes 3 p.m. Getafe vs. Valencia ESPN+, ESPN Deportes Sat, Dec 9 8 a.m. Alavés vs. Las Palmas ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 10:15 a.m. Real Betis vs. Real Madrid ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 12:30 p.m. Villarreal vs. Real Sociedad ESPN+ 3 p.m. Mallorca vs. Sevilla ESPN+, ESPN Deportes Sun, Dec 10
8 a.m. Atlético de Madrid vs. Almería ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 10:15 a.m. Granada vs. Athletic Club ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 12:30 p.m. Cadiz vs. Osasuna ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 3 p.m. FC Barcelona vs. Girona ESPN+, ESPN Deportes Sun, Dec 11 3 p.m. Rayo Vallecano vs. Celta de Vigo ESPN+, ESPN Deportes 
Bundesliga’s Key Matchups: Borussia Dortmund vs. RB Leipzig, FC Bayern München vs. Frankfurt
On Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET, forward Niclas Füllkrug and Borussia Dortmund – currently ranked fifth in Bundesliga rankings – host fourth ranked RB Leipzig at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK in Dortmund on ABC, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ (English and Spanish). Derek Rae, analyst Lutz Pfannenstiel and pitchside reporter Archie Rhind-Tutt will call the match in English. Spanish language commentary will be provided by Kenneth Garay and Barak Fever. A special ESPN FC pregame edition (English) will be available on ABC and ESPN+ beginning at noon ET.Additionally, Saturday’s Goal Arena – Bundesliga Konferenz, streaming exclusively on ESPN+ at 9:20 a.m. ET, will whip around key matches – SV Werder Bremen vs. FC Augsburg, Eintracht Frankfurt vs. FC Bayern München, VfL Wolfsburg vs. Sport-Club Freiburg and 1. FC Union Berlin vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Bundesliga Matchday 14 Schedule:
*Subject to changeDate Time (ET) Match Platforms Fri, Dec 8 2:30 p.m. TSG Hoffenheim vs. Vfl Bochum 1848 ESPN+ Sat, Dec 9 9:20 a.m. Goal Arena – Bundesliga Konferenz ESPN+ 9:30 a.m. SV Werder Bremen vs. FC Augsburg ESPN+ 9:30 a.m. Eintracht Frankfurt vs. FC Bayern München ESPN+ 9:30 a.m. VfL Wolfsburg vs. Sport-Club Freiburg ESPN+ 9:30 a.m. 1. FC Union Berlin vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach ESPN+ 12:30 a.m. Borussia Dortmund vs. RB Leipzig ESPN+, ABC, ESPN Deportes Sun, Dec 10 9:30 a.m. VfB Stuttgart vs. Bayer 04 Leverkusen ESPN+ 11:30 a.m. 1. FC Köln vs. 1. FSV Mainz 05 ESPN+ Eredivisie: Ajax vs. Sparta
Tied at 21 points – No. 6 Ajax and No. 7 Sparta – go head-to-head at Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Saturday at 12:45 p.m. ET on ESPN+ (English and Spanish).Eredivisie Schedule:
*Subject to changeDate Time (ET) Match Platforms Sat, Dec 9 12:45 p.m. Ajax vs. Sparta Rotterdam ESPN+ 3 p.m. AZ vs. Almere City FC ESPN+ Soccer Schedule: Click here for additional soccer matches and content on ESPN+ and ESPN digital platforms.
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