

Studio coverage will include SportsCenter segments, a nightly World Cup Live program, and pre, halftime and post-match shows, with additional studio programming and World Cup-branded segments, totaling more than 65 hours of coverage, originating from two sets in and around Johannesburg. sports fans the most comprehensive news and information coverage throughout the month-long soccer showcase.

ESPN will present 2010 FIFA World Cup television studio programming from site in South Africa, offering U.S. Additionally,, ESPN’s signature broadband network, will offer simulcasts of all matches on ESPN and ESPN2 ESPN 3D, which launches June 11, will televise 25 matches ESPN Radio will broadcast all 64 matches in English and provide additional multi-language match coverage and ESPN’s mobile platforms will provide coverage of all 64 matches. ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will air all 64 matches live and in high definition, and more than 50 matches will be televised live in Portuguese on ESPN Deportes. South Africa 2010 will be ESPN’s seventh FIFA World Cup and coverage of the event promises to be the most comprehensive in company history. Assignments for the conclusion of pool play and for the knockout round will be announced as the tournament progresses. ESPN Radio’s commentator teams include: Dellacamera and Smyth Glenn Davis and Kyle Martino and Ross Dyer and Shep Messing. "We will use different pairings throughout pool play to better inform and entertain fans and to give us greater flexibility in South Africa.”ĮSPN’s 2010 FIFA World Cup match commentators include: play-by-play voices - Darke, Adrian Healey, Derek Rae and Tyler and analysts – Ekoku, Harkes, McCoist and Robbie Mustoe. “ESPN’s World Cup commentator assignments will give fans the very best and most knowledgeable voices for the specific matchups in this year’s tournament,” said Drake. team matches, including the England match June 12 On ESPN Radio, the lead broadcast team of JP Dellacamera and Tommy Smyth will call the South Africa vs. Ivory Coast, also from the “Group of Death,” Sunday, June 20, at 2 p.m. Portugal from Group G Tuesday, June 15 at 9:30 a.m. (ESPN) from Cape Town ĭarke and Ekoku will call Ivory Coast vs. Ian Darke and Ekoku will call the first match for defending FIFA World Cup champion Italy vs.

Tyler and former Scottish National Team player Ally McCoist will call Germany vs.
