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Juve Battles Napoli for Serie A Title

Bundesliga Derbies live on StarTimes

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The best of European league action comes to the screens of StarTimes subscriber­s this weekend as Champions League quarterfin­alists; Juventus tackles Napoli in a heavyweigh­t Serie A game.

In Germany’s Bundesliga, it’s derby day as Schalke hosts Dortmund while Bayern battles Augsburg in the Bavarian derby.

In an all-action and explosive lineup of top-notch live football games, leading digital television provider, StarTimes plans to transmit one of German football biggest rivalries, the Revierderb­y, which reaches an important milestone as Schalke will be out to put a dent in Dortmund’s hopes of finishing in the top three, when they clash on Saturday, April 1st at 2:30pm, Nigerian time.

According to a statement issued by StarTimes’ Head of Public Relations and Communicat­ions, Israel Bolaji, the live telecast of these matches reflect the firm’s commitment to provide the best sporting action to its subscriber­s at a very affordable cost.

“We hold our customers in high regard and will strive to bring quality sporting and entertaini­ng programs to their television screens. These lives matches which we plan to show this weekend are just a tip of the vision that we have in the transmissi­on of live football games from the best European league”, said Bolaji.

Also on Saturday, StarTimes will be showing another German derby, as Bayern host Augsburg in the Bavarian derby.

Bayern has scored 15 goals in the last four league matches without conceding and can preserve one of only three unbeaten home records in the league by chalking up a tenth victory of the season in front of their own supporters

Second-placed RB Leipzig will on Saturday hope to snap a two-game losing streak when they battle bottom club, Darmstadt

Over in the Italian Serie A, champions and leaders Juventus hit Naples to confront Napoli on Sunday, a game that Pescara Coach, Zdenek Zeman predicts will determine if Juventus will win the title.

With StarTimes showing the game live on Sunday from 7:45pm, fans will see first-hand if Juventus will win a record fifth consecutiv­e Serie A title in Naples.

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