Soccer Wednesday: Your Running Commentary | Soccer By Ives

The two clubs from last years UEFA Champions League final are set to do battle three rounds earlier in 2011, as Bayern Munich and Inter Milan square off in the first leg of their round-of-16 knockout tie in Italy.

In the days other UCL match, upstart Marseille will look to take advantage of a somewhat weakened Manchester United side (no Rio Ferdinand or Ryan Giggs) in the home leg of their tie.

Arsenal was already victorious in its first knockout match, but it faces a league test on Wednesday, welcoming Stoke City to the Emirates.

Heres the TV schedule for the days matches:

2:45 p.m. Fox Soccer Channel/Fox Deportes Marseille vs. Manchester United

2:45 p.m. Fox Soccer Plus/FoxSoccer.tv Inter Milan vs. Bayern Munich

2:45 p.m. FoxSoccer.tv Arsenal vs. Stoke City

3 p.m. CONCACAF.com – Jamaica vs. Honduras (CONCACAF U-17 championships quarterfinal, winner faces USA in semifinals)

If you will be watching any of Wednesdays matches, please feel free to share any thoughts, opinions and and some play-by-play in the comments section below. Enjoy the action.

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