Altice USA Inc. dropped MSG Networks from its Optimum cable-TV lineup on New Year’s Day, meaning subscribers in the New York area can’t watch games from teams such as the Knicks and Rangers.

Optimum cable subscribers no longer have access to MSG Network. It’s a major blow to New York sports fans, as the network carries some of the biggest teams in the area, among them the New York Rangers and the New York Knicks,

Optimum (Altice USA) has dropped MSG Networks from its channel lineup, leaving fans of the Knicks, Rangers, Islanders, and Devils without access to live coverage of their teams.

The start of the new year will bring one of soccer's most storied rivalries to the forefront as Celtic will travel to face Rangers for the first Old Firm this year. A match that usually holds sway in determining the Scottish title,

Rangers will need to win this game to stand any chance and even then a title challenge from this position looks very unlikely. Here’s everything you need to know about where to watch the Old Firm derby live this afternoon.

Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream in UK as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.