Ziaka Posted March 22, 2006 Share Posted March 22, 2006 WC 2006 North American coverage All 64 matches of FIFA World Cup 2006 will be televised in the US LIVE or via short tape-delay in the US in English, Spanish, and Korean. Soccer United Marketing (SUM), the marketing arm of Major League Soccer (MLS), will present all 64 matches LIVE in English, with no commercial interruptions during play. ABC will air 12 games, ESPN will air 21 games, and ESPN2 will air 31 games, in both standard definition and optional high definition (Cable and satellite TV operators charge extra for ABC HD, ESPN HD, and ESPN2 HD). Univision Communications will broadcast 56 games live on Univision and 8 games live on TeleFutura, all in Spanish, with no commercial interruptions during play, in standard definition ONLY. Setanta Sports holds US TV rights to the world cup in over a dozen languages and will air all 64 games, with 56 games live and 8 games via short tape-delay, on Setanta Sports USA, in standard definition ONLY. KBS World, a Korean-language subscription channel available via DISH Network satellite TV and digital cable in some areas (such as parts of Los Angeles), will have 56 games live and 8 games via short tape-delay, in standard definition ONLY. In Canada, Rogers Sportsnet, TSN, and CTV will combine to air all 64 games live in English, while RDS will air all 64 games live or via short tape-delay in French. www.soccertv.com Wonder if Setanta has the Greek language rights to the games. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bravomegale Posted March 23, 2006 Share Posted March 23, 2006 ZIAKA here is the schedule for canada http://www.wcup06.ca/schedule_results/ and here is for usa http://www.worldcup2006ontv.com/games?tzd=-7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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