Stuart Holden has enjoyed a good start to the season at Bolton, establishing himself as a starter for the Wanderers. Both Holden and Bolton face a stiff test today when they take on Arsenal.
The Bolton-Arsenal tilt is just one of many featuring Americans today. Tim Howard's Everton takes on Manchester United today, while Clint Dempsey's Fulham goes up against Marcus Hahnemann's Wolverhampton.
In MLS play, a handful of quality match-ups will make for some intense action, leading with tonight's Los Angeles-Columbus clash.
If you will be watching today's action, please feel free to share your thoughts, opinions and some play-by-play in the comments section below.
Enjoy the action (Today's TV schedule is after the jump):
TODAY'S SOCCER ON TV
7:45am- Fox Soccer Plus- Everton vs. Manchester United
9:30am- GolTV- Borussia Dortmund vs. VfL Wolfsburg
10am- Fox Soccer Channel/FSE- Arsenal vs. Bolton
10am- ESPN2- West Ham United vs. Chelsea
11:55am- GolTV- Barcelona vs. Hercules
Noon- DirecTV- Valencia vs. Racing Santander
Noon- Fox Sports Espanol/ESPN3.com- Inter Milan vs. Udinese
Noon- Fox Soccer Channel- West Bromwich vs. Tottenham
12:15pm- Fox Soccer Plus- Burnley vs. Preston North End
12:30pm- ESPN3.com- Bayern Munich vs. Werder Bremen
1:45pm- ESPN3.com- PSV Eindhoven vs. NEC Breda
1:55pm- ESPN3.com- Real Madrid vs. Osasuna
2:30pm- Fox Soccer Plus- Inter Milan vs. Udinese (Delayed)
2:45pm- Fox Soccer Channel- AC Cesena vs. AC Milan
4pm- Telefutura- New York Red Bulls vs. Colorado Rapids
4pm- Direct Kick- Toronto FC vs. D.C. United
4pm- GolTV- Athletic Bilbao vs. Atletico Madrid
6pm-Fox Soccer Channel- Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire
6pm- Telefutura- Queretaro vs. Santos Laguna
7:20pm- GolTV- Millonarios vs. Santa Fe
8pm- Telemundo- Tigres vs. Monterrey
8pm- Telefutura- Pachuca vs. Chivas de Guadalajara
8:30pm- Fox Soccer Channel- Gold Pride FC vs. Philadelphia Independence
10pm- Telemundo- Atlante vs. Tecos
10:30pm- Direct Kick- Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Columbus Crew
10pm- Direct Kick- San Jose Earthquakes vs. FC Dallas
11:30pm- Fox Soccer Channel- Fulham vs. Wolverhampton (Delayed)
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Ryan Giggs now, or Ryan Giggs in his prime?
Dempsey has not established himself at all this season thus far for Fulham. hoping for better next week.