The top 14 games in world soccer to watch this week on your TV or streaming device:
Tuesday
2:45 p.m., Bayern Munich vs. Benfica, Fox Soccer 2Go, ESPN Deportes: This quarterfinal in the Champions League should be a walk-over for the German giants.
2:45 p.m., Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid, Fox Soccer 2Go, Fox Sports 1: Barcelona was dumped by Real Madrid on Saturday to snap its 39-match unbeaten streak.
Wednesday
2:45 p.m., Wolfsburg vs. Real Madrid, Fox Soccer 2Go, ESPN Deportes: Real will be confident after defeating Barcelona while Wolfsburg is mid-table in Germany.
2:45 p.m., PSG vs. Manchester City, Fox Soccer 2Go, Fox Sports 1: The match of the week in the Champions League. Can Manchester City's battered defense contain Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Can PSG's defense, mostly untested in Ligue 1, handle Sergio Aguero and David Silva?
7:30 p.m., U.S. women vs. Colombia, Fox Soccer 2Go, Fox Sports 1: This game will be interesting following last week's lawsuit against the USSF.
Thursday
3:05 p.m., Borussia Dortmund vs. Liverpool, Fox Soccer 2Go, ESPN3: Reds manager Jurgen Klopp returns to face the German club he guided to a Bundesliga title and appearance in the finals of the Champions League.
Friday
7 p.m., Philadelphia vs. Orlando City, MLS Live: Orlando City is confident after dumping Portland 4-1 on Sunday.
Saturday
7:45 a.m., West Ham vs. Arsenal, NBC Sports Network: West Ham needs a win to keep alive its hopes of making it into the top four, while the Gunners need a win to keep alive its slim hopes of catching Leicester City atop the Premier League.
4 p.m., Montreal vs. Columbus, MLS Live: The Crew, which last year made it to the finals, have fallen to the bottom to the Eastern Conference while Montreal are second behind Orlando.
8 p.m., Ft. Lauderdale vs. Tampa Bay, ESPN3: Another chance to watch Atlanta United's Junior Burgos.
8 p.m., America vs. Tijuana, Univision Deportes: America trails Monterrey by three points while Tijuana is mid-table..
Sunday
9:30 a.m., Schalke vs. Borussia Dortmund, Fox Soccer 2Go: Dortmund is five points behind Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga while Schalke is in seventh.
11 a.m., Tottenham vs. Manchester United, NBC Sports Network: Manchester United is still chasing a Champions League spot while Spurs are chasing Leicester City for the top spot.
4 p.m., Houston vs. Seattle, ESPN: The Sounders picked up their first three points of the season last week. It's a chance to watch Atlanta's Ricardo Clark and possibly Seattle's Andy Craven, who is from St. Simons.
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