Manchester City to Face Bournemouth in Premier League
Manchester City will play Bournemouth in the Premier League.
The Premier League is the top football league in England.
Omar Marmoush is a player on Manchester City. He is not in the starting lineup for this game.
He will start the game as a substitute. This means he can play later in the game.
Jérémy Doku is another Manchester City player. He cannot play because of an injury.
Doku will not play for two or three weeks.
Many fans want to watch this game. They ask which TV channels will show it.
Fans can also watch football games online.
People use the internet to stream live sports.
Vocabulary7 words
- Premier League
- the top football competition in England
- league
- a group of teams that play against each other
- starting lineup
- the players who begin the game
- substitute
- a player who joins the game later
- injury
- damage to the body that stops someone playing
- channels
- TV stations that show programs
- stream
- to watch video on the internet
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1. Manchester City and Bournemouth 2. Substitute 3. He is injured
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Manchester City will play Bournemouth in the _____.
Omar Marmoush is a player on Manchester City. He is not in the _____ for this game.
He will start the game as a _____.
Jérémy Doku is another Manchester City player. He cannot play because of an _____.
Doku will not play for two or three _____.
Many fans want to watch this game. They ask which TV _____ will show it.
People use the internet to _____ live sports.
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