29 March 2016: Christian Pulisic (USA). The United States Men's National Team played the Guatemala Men's National Team at Mapfre Stadium in Columbus, Ohio in a 2016 CONCACAF Group C World Cup Qualifier for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The U.S. won the game 4-0.

USMNT’s Christian Pulisic has scored three goals in his last four EPL appearances for Chelsea. (Andy Mead/YCJ Photo)

STAMFORD, Conn. – USMNT midfielder Christian Pulisic and fourth-place Chelsea visit fifth-place West Ham in the chase for a top-four finish Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Universo, highlighting English Premier League action across NBC Sports this weekend.

Chelsea and West Ham each have 55 points as they contend for a top-four finish. Chelsea drew Brighton & Hove Albion, 0-0, on Tuesday. Pulisic has three goals in his past three league appearances. West Ham has won two of their past three EPL matches after falling to Newcastle, 3-2, last Saturday. Arlo White and former Premier League player Lee Dixon will call the match live from London Stadium.

This week’s coverage begins Friday, April 23 at 2 p.m. ET with Premier League Live on NBCSN, followed by Arsenal-Everton at 3 p.m. ET (NBCSN and Universo).

Rebecca Lowe hosts this weekend’s Premier League Mornings, Premier League Live and Goal Zone shows alongside former Premier League players Tim Howard and Robbie Mustoe Saturday and Sunday, and Howard and former Premier League player Danny Higginbotham Monday. Liam McHugh hosts Friday’s coverage with Howard and Mustoe.

Saturday’s coverage begins at 7 a.m. ET on Peacock with Premier League Mornings, followed by Liverpool-Newcastle at 7:30 a.m. ET on Peacock. Following Saturday’s 12:30 p.m. ET Chelsea-West Ham match (NBC and Universo), Brighton & Hove Albion visit Sheffield United at 3 p.m. ET on Peacock.

On Sunday, match coverage begins at 7 a.m. ET with Wolverhampton Wanderers hosting Burnley on NBCSN, followed by Leeds United-Manchester United at 9 a.m. ET (NBCSN, Peacock, Telemundo). White and former Premier League player Graeme Le Saux will call the action live from Elland Road. At 2 p.m. ET, West Brom visit Aston Villa on Peacock.

The weekend’s coverage concludes Monday at 3 p.m. ET as third-place Leicester City host Crystal Palace on Peacock, followed by Goal Zone at 5 p.m. ET.

 

Following is the schedule for NBC Sports’ upcoming Premier League coverage (all times ET, subject to change):

Date Time (ET) Match Platform
Fri., Apr. 23 2 p.m. Premier League Live NBCSN
Fri., Apr. 23 3 p.m. Arsenal v. Everton NBCSN, Universo
Fri., Apr. 23 5 p.m. Goal Zone NBCSN
Sat., Apr. 24 7 a.m. Premier League Mornings Peacock Premium
Sat., Apr. 24 7:30 a.m. Liverpool v. Newcastle Peacock Premium
Sat., Apr. 24 12:30 p.m. West Ham v. Chelsea NBC, Universo
Sat., Apr. 24 2:30 p.m. Goal Zone NBC
Sat., Apr. 24 3:00 p.m. Sheffield United v. Brighton & Hove Albion Peacock Premium
Sun., Apr. 24 5 p.m. Goal Zone Peacock Premium
Sun., Apr. 25 7 a.m. Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Burnley NBCSN
Sun., Apr. 25 9 a.m. Leeds United v. Manchester United NBCSN, Peacock Premium, Telemundo
Sun., Apr. 25 11 a.m. Premier League Live NBCSN
Sun. Apr. 25 11:30 a.m. Premier League: Up For This presented by Barclays NBCSN
Sun., Apr. 25 1:30 p.m. Premier League Live Peacock Premium
Sun., Apr. 25 2 p.m. Aston Villa v. West Brom Peacock Premium
Sun., Apr. 25 4 p.m. Goal Zone Peacock Premium
Mon., Apr. 26 2:30 p.m. Premier League Live Peacock Premium
Mon., Apr. 26 3 p.m. Leicester City. Crystal Palace Peacock Premium
Mon., Apr. 26 5 p.m. Goal Zone Peacock Premium

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com.