Is 14 hours of soccer enough?

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Lay in the snacks and the drinks now because Saturday is shaping up as a fine day to spend on the couch.

Here, in chronological order, is how 14 hours of it can profitably be spent. All times are Pacific:

7 to 9--Scotland vs. Norway (GOL TV).

9 to 11--England vs. Kazakhstan (Fox Soccer Channel).

11:30 to 1:30--Estonia vs. Spain (Fox Soccer Channel), or 11:45 to 1:45--Germany vs. Russia, or noon to 2--Bolivia vs. Peru (ESPN Deportes).

1:45 to 3:45--Netherlands vs. Iceland (GOL TV), or 2:45 to 4:45--Bulgaria vs. Italy (Setanta Sports USA).

4 to 6--U.S. vs. Cuba (ESPN Classic), or 4:30 to 6:30--Jamaica vs. Mexico (Telemundo).

5:30 to 7:30--FC Dallas vs. Toronto FC (Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Sports en Espanol).

7 to 9--San Jose Earthquakes vs. Chivas USA (HDNet).

-- Grahame L. Jones