By Mark Memmott
We know you want the latest news. We also know there are other important things going on the world.
Like that sport that's so huge just about everywhere except in the USA -- soccer.
So for those of you who aren't near a TV but are anxious to keep track of today's big game -- the UEFA Champions League final between England's Manchester United and Spain's FC Barcelona that gets started at 2:45 p.m. ET -- here are some places on the Web that might be of help:
-- The Wall Street Journal's Daily Fix blog, which promises "minute-by-minute analysis."
-- The BBC's live blog.
-- USA TODAY.com, which is live-blogging too.
-- SI.com is following the action here.
All we ask is that you not destroy your keyboard if your team doesn't win. We do want you to be able to come back to us.
Manchester United's Christiano Ronaldo, left, and Barcelona's Lionel Messi are thought by many experts to be the best players in the world today. Francisco Leong/AFPGetty Images
According to the Associated Press "last season, an estimated 150 million people in 230 countries and territories tuned in to watch Manchester United defeat Premier League rival Chelsea" in the Champions final.
(Some of you, by the way, may be able to watch the game at ESPN360.com. Be careful, though, if the boss is nearby.)
categories: Sports




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