Which channel will show the World Cup

[Melo 1]

Does anyone know which channel will be showing the World Cup in the USA?

[Fandango 1,440]

I'm guessing FSC, but thats only a guess!

[Jenn! 918]

I heard ESPN will have full coverage.

[HuffyTheSlayer 22]

Yep, that's what Brits are saying in the UK forum.

Enjoy.

[rejane 1]

I think ESPN....

[pedroh 21]

Futbol! Queremos Futbol!

I want soccer..agh can't wait for the world cup to start.. soccer all day long for a month!! yess

[I'm Gone 60]

ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC Sports, in conjunction with Soccer United Marketing (SUM), will present live coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Friday, June 9 through Sunday, July 9 from Germany.

ESPN2 and ESPN will combine to present 52 matches - 31 on ESPN2 and 21 on ESPN. ABC Sports will broadcast 12 matches including the title match Sunday, July 9 at 1:30 p.m. ET from Berlin's Olympiastadion (preceded by a 30-minute pre-game show at 1 p.m.).

http://media.espn.com/ESPNToday/2006/Mar_06/cup_sked.htm

Edited May 2, 2006 by mdyoung

[Melo 1]

Well I am going to talk to Paul - coz if he can get ESPN for me for a month great otherwise I will not get to the USA till after the finals.

[Hilarious Clinton 452]

2006 FIFA World Cup

Broadcasting rights

# United States:

* TV:

o High-definition: ABC HD, ESPN HD, ESPN2 HD

o Regular-definition: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2; Spanish-speaking coverage on Univision

* Radio: XM Satellite Radio

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_World_Cup_2006

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Use the internet to stream live video.

good site here... bookmark it so you have it when the world cup starts.

http://planet.nana.co.il/livetv/

[sukie175 0]

Yep it's ESPN & ABC - I checked it out awhile ago.

[kml_36 0]

gonna ask my SO about those channels, just to make sure before I move in

[#@!!* 0]

Thank goodness it's ESPN. I get really annoyed with FSC. I hope I can figure out how to swing a month or two off of work, or maybe purchase a TIVO!!!

[silvanski 1]

Futbol! Queremos Futbol!

I want soccer..agh can't wait for the world cup to start.. soccer all day long for a month!! yess

Voetbal

Ha I told my brother in law about it... he went like "The what-worldcup?"

Edited May 2, 2006 by Silvanski

[Mand 1]

Does anyone know which channel will be showing the World Cup in the USA?

Soccer...yawn!! It has to be the most boring game ever!!...now I'm gonna run away lively before the backlash starts

[silvanski 1]

Does anyone know which channel will be showing the World Cup in the USA?

Soccer...yawn!! It has to be the most boring game ever!!...now I'm gonna run away lively before the backlash starts

Cricket is even more boring The game lasts for 5 days and then ends undecided.

(disclaimer: I played it myself and it was funnn )