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Old May 5, 2006, 01:52 PM
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Arrow Any link to watch fifa worldcup?

I know there are bunch of TV channels showing it but is there any link showing fifa world cup 2006 for free? Please post the link here if you know. Thank you.
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Old May 5, 2006, 02:20 PM
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you havent got access to a tv? the WC will be baiscally be shown on tv in any country on the free channels
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the espn in sopcast will broadcast it also got to www.espn360.com and dwonload the software it will broadcast 5 matches
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Old May 5, 2006, 06:43 PM
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you havent got access to a tv? the WC will be baiscally be shown on tv in any country on the free channels
Is that so? I had hard time watching them on regular US channels last time. I had to try to catch canadian CBC or something like that. which channel is showing it in USA for free? (i mean not in cable?)
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Is that so? I had hard time watching them on regular US channels last time. I had to try to catch canadian CBC or something like that. which channel is showing it in USA for free? (i mean not in cable?)
Spanish channels. Univision will show it definitly....
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Old May 6, 2006, 03:29 AM
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you havent got access to a tv? the WC will be baiscally be shown on tv in any country on the free channels
yes i have access to a tv at home but dont have dish or cable. i dont know if local channels here in US show all of it plus i sometimes have to be at work where i have computer but no tv. but thanksanyway. also thank you Cricman for the link.
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yes i have access to a tv at home but dont have dish or cable. i dont know if local channels here in US show all of it plus i sometimes have to be at work where i have computer but no tv. but thanksanyway. also thank you Cricman for the link.
ah the USA, coutnru not into soccer much , most countries show the WC on freeview tv, mainly europe and asia
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ABC usually show all USA games + Final

I think they also show the semi-finals...forgot.

u can always get cable for 2 months Only prob is american ESPN commentary sucks. I would actually pay if I can for british commentary.
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Only prob is american ESPN commentary sucks. I would actually pay if I can for british commentary.
Are you kidding? Compared to American commentary, British commentary is sooo boring. I love American commentators, they make a regular goal kick sound exciting.

Anyway, thats just my personal opinion.
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Are you kidding? Compared to American commentary, British commentary is sooo boring. I love American commentators, they make a regular goal kick sound exciting.
have u heard spanish commentary? although i dont understand but i think they r the best. the way they say 'goooaaallll' sounds like something really happen
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http://media.espn.com/ESPNToday/2006...6/cup_sked.htm

For Immediate Release,
March 15, 2006

ESPN, ESPN2 AND ABC SPORTS 2006 FIFA WORLD CUP SCHEDULE
ALL matches live; Simulcast live in high definition by ESPN HD,
ESPN2 HD and ABC HD; Nightly World Cup Live studio shows



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.).
ALL MATCHES IN HD
For the first time, all 64 FIFA World Cup matches will be available in high definition on ESPN HD, ABC HD and ESPN2 HD. The high definition telecasts will be offered as a simulcast of ESPN, ABC Sports and ESPN2's World Cup coverage.

In addition, the high definition services will feature the studio programs including the pre-match, halftime and post-match shows.
WORLD CUP LIVE
During the World Cup, ESPN and ESPN2 will present World Cup Live - the daily news, highlights and analysis studio show for the
quadrennial event. Stand-alone editions of World Cup Live (32 episodes) will be aired on ESPN and ESPN2 generally between 12 midnight and 2 a.m. ET (9 - 11 p.m. PT) as part of ESPN's "Trifecta" block of programming. The late night shows - 29 on ESPN and three on ESPN2 - will include news updates as well as reviews and previews of World Cup action from Germany.

Additionally, ESPN2 will air 12 live editions of World Cup Live between matches on select days, June 9 through June19.
UNINTERRUPTED COVERAGE
To ensure uninterrupted coverage of the matches, the networks will not air commercials during the two 45-minute halves, similar to the 1998 and 2002 FIFA World Cups and the 1999 and 2003 FIFA Women's World Cups. Commercials will be aired during the pre-match, halftime and post-match segments. Additionally, the telecasts will feature the continuous score and clock ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC Sports first introduced on American television during the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
HOST COUNTRY GERMANY TO OPEN COMPETITION
Coverage will begin on ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Friday, June 9 with the tournament's opening match at 11:55 a.m. from the historic Munich Stadium, featuring the host country Germany versus Costa Rica, one of the four teams representing the CONCACAF region in the tournament.
THE U.S. MEN'S NATIONAL TEAM
The U.S. Men's National Team, currently ranked No. 6 on the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking and undefeated in 2006, will kick-off its World Cup campaign against the Czech Republic (ranked No. 2) live on ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Monday, June 12 at 11:55 a.m.
Other U.S. first round matches:
Sa 6/17 ABC/ABC HD at 2:30 p.m.
Italy vs. USA
Th 6/22 ESPN/ESPN HD at 9:55 a.m.
Ghana vs. USA


FIFA WORLD CUP TEAM GROUPINGS
Group A Group B Group C Group D
1 Germany 1 England 1 Argentina 1 Mexico
2 Costa Rica 2 Paraguay 2 Ivory Coast 2 Iran
3 Poland 3 Trinidad & Tobago 3 Serbia & Montenegro 3 Angola
4 Ecuador 4 Sweden 4 Netherlands 4 Portugal
Group E Group F Group G Group H
1 Italy 1 Brazil 1 France 1 Spain
2 Ghana 2 Croatia 2 Switzerland 2 Ukraine
3 United States 3 Australia 3 South Korea 3 Tunisia
4 Czech Republic 4 Japan 4 Togo 4 Saudi Arabia

2006 WORLD CUP TV SCHEDULE � ESPN, ESPN2, ABC SPORTS
All times EASTERN / Schedule is subject to change
All matches in high definition / ABC Sports broadcasts in
italics
Date Time (ET) Network Match Group Site #-match


Round Robin Phase

Fri 6/09 11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Germany vs. Costa Rica A Munich 1
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Poland vs. Ecuador A Gelsenkirchen 2
Sa 6/10 9 a.m. ABC/ABC HD England vs. Paraguay B Frankfurt 3
11:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Trinidad & Tobago vs. Sweden B Dortmund 4
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Argentina vs. Ivory Coast C Hamburg 5



Su 6/11 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Serbia-Monte. vs. Netherlands C Leipzig 6
11:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Mexico vs. Iran D Nuremberg 7
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Angola vs. Portugal D Cologne 8
Mo 6/12 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Australia vs. Japan F Kaiserslautern 9
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD USA vs. Czech Republic E Gelsenkirchen 10
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Italy vs. Ghana E Hanover 11

Tu 6/13 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD South Korea vs. Togo G Frankfurt 12
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD France vs. Switzerland G Stuttgart 13
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Brazil vs. Croatia F Berlin 14
We 6/14 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Spain vs. Ukraine H Leipzig 15
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Tunisia vs. Saudi Arabia H Munich 16
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Germany vs. Poland A Dortmund 17


Th 6/15 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Ecuador vs. Costa Rica A Hamburg 18
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD England vs. Trinidad & Tobago B Nuremberg 19
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Sweden vs. Paraguay B Berlin 20


Fr 6/16 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Argentina vs. Serbia-Monte. C Gelsenkirchen 21
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Netherlands vs. Ivory Coast C Stuttgart 22
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Mexico vs. Angola D Hanover 23

Date Time (ET) Network Match Group Site #-match
Sa 6/17 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Portugal vs. Iran D Frankfurt 24
11:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Czech Republic vs. Ghana E Cologne 25
2:30 p.m. ABC/ABC HD Italy vs. USA E Kaiserslautern 26

Su 6/18 9 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Japan vs. Croatia F Nuremberg 27
11:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Brazil vs. Australia F Munich 28
2:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD France vs. South Korea G Leipzig 29
Mo 6/19 8:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Togo vs. Switzerland G Dortmund 30
11:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Saudi Arabia vs. Ukraine H Hamburg 31
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Spain vs. Tunisia H Stuttgart 32

Tu 6/20 9:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Ecuador vs. Germany A Berlin 33
9:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Costa Rica vs. Poland A Hanover 34
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Sweden vs. England B Cologne 35
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Paraguay vs. Trinidad & Tobago B Kaiserslautern 36
We 6/21 9:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Portugal vs. Mexico D Gelsenkirchen 37
9:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Iran vs. Angola D Leipzig 38
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Netherlands vs. Argentina C Frankfurt 39
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN HD Ivory Coast vs. Serbia-Monte. C Munich 40

Th 6/22 9:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Ghana vs. USA E Nuremberg 41
9:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Czech Republic vs. Italy E Hamburg 42
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Japan vs. Brazil F Dortmund 43
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Croatia vs. Australia F Stuttgart 44
Fr 6/23 9:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Saudi Arabia vs. Spain H Kaiserslautern 45
9:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Ukraine vs. Tunisia H Berlin 46
2:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Togo vs. France G Cologne 47
2:55 a.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD South Korea vs. South Korea G Hanover 48

Date Time (ET) Network Match #-match Site
2nd Stage � Round of 16

Sa 6/24 10:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD 1st A vs. 2nd B 49 Munich
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st C vs. 2nd D 50 Leipzig
Su 6/25 10:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD 1st B vs. 2nd A 51 Stuttgart
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st D vs. 2nd C 52 Nuremberg

Mo 6/26 10:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st E vs. 2nd F 53 Kaiserslautern
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st G vs. 2nd H 54 Cologne
Tu 6/27 10:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st F vs. 2nd E 55 Dortmund
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD 1st H vs. 2nd G 56 Hanover

2nd Stage � Quarterfinals

Fr 6/30 10:55 a.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Winners - 49 vs. 50 57 Berlin
2:55 p.m. ESPN2/ESPN2 HD Winners - 53 vs. 54 58 Hamburg "
Sa 7/01 10:30 a.m. ABC/ABC HD Winners - 51 vs. 52 59 Gelsenkirchen
2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Winners - 55 vs. 56 60 Frankfurt
Date Time (ET) Network Match #-match Site
3rd Stage � Semifinals
Tu 7/04 2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Winners - 57 vs. 58 61 Dortmund
We 7/05 2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Winners - 59 vs. 60 62 Munich

Third Place Game
Sa 7/08 2:55 p.m. ESPN/ESPN HD Third Place Game 63 Stuttgart
Losers � 61 vs. 62
World Cup Final on ABC Sports
Su 7/09 1:30 p.m. ABC World Cup Title Game 64 Berlin
Winners - 61 vs. 62

Soccer on ESPN Inc. and ABC Sports
ESPN and ABC Sports are the U.S. English-language homes of the Men's and Women's FIFA World Cup events through 2014. The networks combine to present the most comprehensive soccer coverage in the United States, featuring Major League Soccer, the nation's premier soccer league, and the U.S. National Teams. In addition, ESPN provides extensive coverage of the UEFA Champions League and the NCAA Men's and Women's soccer championships.
In 2005, ESPN, ABC Sports and ESPN2 acquired the rights for exclusive English-language telecasts of the FIFA World Cup� and the FIFA Women's World Cup for another eight years in the United States. The three networks will televise the entire 2010 FIFA World Cup� (South Africa), the 2014 FIFA World Cup� and the FIFA Women's World Cup 2007 (China)

ESPN, Inc. also acquired the rights to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2011, the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2009 and 2013 and other events.
About Soccer United Marketing
Founded in 2002, Soccer United Marketing (SUM) is the preeminent commercial soccer company in the United States. SUM holds the exclusive rights to the most important soccer properties in the nation, including: all commercial rights to Major League Soccer; the United States Soccer Federation and all men's and women's national teams; promotional and marketing rights to Mexican National Team games on U.S. soil; and marketing, promotional and broadcast rights to the prestigious eight-team Mexican club tournament - InterLiga�. In addition, SUM holds the English-language broadcast rights in the U.S. to the 2006 FIFA World Cup�. SUM managed the marketing and promotion of the CONCACAF Gold Cup�, the region's premier soccer tournament for national teams, and the highly successfully Real Madrid American Tour in July, 2005. This extensive list of holdings is represented by SUM's slogan: One Sport. One Company.
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have u heard spanish commentary? although i dont understand but i think they r the best. the way they say 'goooaaallll' sounds like something really happen
yea the latin commentators do get high during commentary, and I think its the Brazilian ones who says 'goaaalll goalaaaaasooooo golaso.....' and the game restarts from the center but he keeps yelling golaso....
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I know there are bunch of TV channels showing it but is there any link showing fifa world cup 2006 for free? Please post the link here if you know. Thank you.
If you haven't find any free channel free yet, here is one that may help. They are showing it for free:

Enjoy Worldcup for Free
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they r showing it on bbc
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Default TV Coverage & Timing

The whole World will be tuning in to see the World Cup from June 9th.

Here is the list of Broadcasters who will be showing World Cup :


North America

USA = ESPN, ESPN2, ABC & Univision(Spanish)

Timing : http://www.worldcup2006ontv.com/

Canada = SportsNet, TSN & CBC

Timing : http://soccer.sportsnet.tsn.ca/


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Europe

United Kingdom = BBC, ITV & UKTV G2


Tming : http://worldcup.itv.com/WorldCup_On_...1,6849,00.html

http://www.uktv.co.uk/?uktv=channel.uktvG2

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/foot...ge/default.stm

The Rest = Local TV Coverage

Timing : Check Loval TV.

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Asia

Overall : EPSN Star

Timing : http://www.espnstar.com/fworldcup/fworldcup_index.html


Middle East : ART Sports

Timing : http://www.artsportstv.com


The Rest : Local TV Coverage.

Timing : Check Local TV.

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Australia

SBS Sports

Timing : http://theworldgame.com.au/worldcup/index.php?pid=sched
 


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