Hi all! Happy New Year etc etc.
dN
Just 2 things to report, and they are both interesting items:
Stuart Holden has accepted a deal for a tryout at Burnley in England. Curious that he could not
just get a straight out deal even on a free transfer. Fox Houston talks to Dynamo COO Chris Canetti
who confirms it.
Apparently the USMNT v. Mexico friendly/World Cup warmup fell through over some TV rights
dispute.
So Bob B. and Sunil G. turned to the next best thing.
Not really.
It's El Salvador.
World Cup preparation games confirmed so far by the U.S. are: vs. Honduras
Jan.
ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will provide wall-to-wall coverage of this summer's World Cup in South
Africa, with all 64 matches to be shown live and in HD.
ABC will air the highly anticipated Group C opener between the U.S. and England at 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 12, the final at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 11, and eight other matches.
ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will provide wall-to-wall coverage of this summer's World Cup in South
Africa, with all 64 matches to be shown live and in HD.
ABC will air the highly anticipated Group C opener between the U.S. and England at 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 12, the final at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 11, and eight other matches.
WV Hooligan found the TV schedule for the big show. Looks like the games will generally be on at 4
a.m., 6:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Pacific time (eek!).
Both ESPN and ABC have a huge blowout planned for the broadcast. They've already signed Martin
Tyler and hinted to 3-D coverage. Games will all be covered live and on site -- unlike last time,
where some games were broadcast from the studio.
The TV schedule for the 2010 World Cup has been released for viewers in the United States, and
the most highly anticipated match of the opening round featuring England against the United States
of America will be televised live on ABC on Saturday, June 12 beginning at 2pm ET.
For the complete TV schedule of all World Cup games, visit our sister site World Cup Buzz.
Una anécdota que está dando que hablar en el país europeo. Tras el clásico de la serie A
italiana del Internazionale contra el Milán AC, Materazzi celebró la victoria de su equipo en el
derby italiano (2-0) poniéndose una mascara del primer ministro de Italia, Silvio Berlusconi.
Al finalizar el encuentro, jugadores como Maicon corrieron a abrazar a Materazzi, que
sorprendió a todos con la careta del 'cavaliere'.
CHICAGO (Jan. 27, 2009) – The U.S. Men's National Team's highly anticipated match against
England in their opening game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be broadcast live on ABC HD on
Saturday, June 12 at 2 p.m. ET from the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace in Rustenburg, kicking off
coverage of the USA's campaign in South Africa.
The TV schedule for the 2010 World Cup has been released for viewers in the United States, and
the most highly anticipated match of the opening round featuring England against the United States
of America will be televised live on ABC on Saturday, June 12 beginning at 2pm ET.
In England's second game of the tournament, the match against Algeria will be shown live on
ESPN2 on Friday, June 16 with coverage beginning at 2pm ET.
