Footy Fix: AFCON begins as Morocco aim for victory on home soil; Supercoppa Italiana continues

The festive fixtures continue as AFCON begins during a very busy soccer December

It's Friday, and the weekend is around the corner! The festive fixtures are getting in full swing, and the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Sunday. I'm Chuck Booth, and let's get to the soccer. 

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All times U.S./Eastern

Friday, Dec. 19
🇮🇹 Supercoppa Italiana: Bologna vs. Inter, 2 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Championship: Swansea City vs. Wrexham, 3 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🇪🇸 LaLiga: Valencia vs. Mallorca, 3 p.m. ➡️ ESPN+
🇺🇸 MASL: Empire Strykers vs. St. Louis Ambush, 10:05 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network
🇺🇸 MASL: Milwaukee Wave vs. Baltimore Blast, 7:35 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network

Saturday, Dec. 20
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Premier League: Newcastle United vs. Chelsea, 7:30 a.m. ➡️ USA
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Championship: Southampton vs. Converntry City, 7:30 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 English Championship: Bristol City vs. Middlesbrough, 10 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Premier League: Tottenham vs. Liverpool, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ NBC
🇩🇪 Bundesliga: RB Leipzig vs. Bayer Leverkusen, 12:30 p.m. ➡️ ESPN+
🇮🇹 Serie A: Juventus vs. Roma, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+
🇪🇸 LaLiga: Real Madrid vs. Sevilla, 3 p.m. ➡️ ESPN+

Sunday, Dec. 21
🇮🇹 Serie A: Caliari vs. Pisa, 6:30 a.m. ➡️ Paramount+, CBS Sports Network
🇪🇸 LaLiga: Villarreal vs. Barcelona, 10:15 a.m. ➡️ ESPN+
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Premier League: Aston Villa vs. Manchester United, 11:30 a.m. ➡️ NBC
🇩🇪 Bundesliga: Heidenheim vs. Bayern Munich, 11:30 a.m. ➡️ ESPN+
🌎 AFCON: Morocco vs. Comoros, 2 p.m. ➡️ beIN Sports, Fubo 
🇮🇹 Serie A: Genoa vs. Atalanta, 2:45 p.m. ➡️ Paramount+

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