Fans of samba futebol in the Bay Area, we're looking for a place to watch the opening game against Scotland. Where is a good place to congregate for this grand event?
Dexter,
Not living in the Bay area I, personally, would not know where those places would be....
However, look in here, they may be able to help you:
nivalis.com
nivalis.com
In addition, a comprehensive schedule of TV broadcasts can be found here: (General Intl. Soccer).
soccertv.com
An excerpt of the above site is as follows. The site contains the entire schedule for all 64 games:
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Univision will air all 64 matches in Spanish, with 56 matches to be aired live and the other 8 in condensed form on 2-hour delay. A 20-minute pre-match show will air prior to most live match telecasts through the round of 16, a 30-minute pre-match show will air prior to each quarterfinal, semifinal, and the third-place match, a 60-minute pre-match show will air prior to the championship match, and a 60-minute post-match show will air after the championship match.
ABC, ESPN, and espn2 will combine to air all 64 matches live in English, with 14 matches on ABC, 27 matches on ESPN, and 23 matches on espn2. If two matches are being played simultaneously, both matches will air live on two different channels. A 30-minute pre-match show will air prior to all match telecasts on ESPN and espn2 as well as the 3rd place and championship match telecasts on ABC. A 30-minute highlights show World Cup 2Night will air on espn2 on most nights, usually at 7:30pm ET.
TV SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
All telecasts will be aired simultaneously in
all time zones. All times listed are Eastern Time.
Subtract 1 hour for Indiana and central time,
2 hours for mountain time,
3 hours for Arizona and Pacific time,
4 hours for most of Alaska, and 6 hours for Hawaii.
First Round
Group A: Brazil, Scotland, Morocco, Norway
Group B: Italy, Chile, Cameroon, Austria
Group C: France, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Denmark
Group D: Spain, Nigeria, Paraguay, Bulgaria
Group E: Netherlands, Belgium, Republic of Korea, Mexico
Group F: Germany, United States, Yugoslavia, Iran
Group G: Romania, Colombia, England, Tunisia
Group H: Argentina, Japan, Jamaica, Croatia
Kickoff
Time Teams TV Group
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Wednesday June 10
10am ET Opening Ceremony Univision
11:30am ET Brazil vs Scotland Univision ESPN A
3pm ET Morocco vs Norway Univision ESPN A
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In addition there are these other sites that may have useful info:
soccertv.com
users.interport.net
I hope that helps. |
