The television schedule for the 2012 World Football Challenge was released Tuesday, and ESPN2 and Fox Soccer Channel will be televising every one of the WFC games this summer in English. All will be broadcasted live except for the D.C. United-Paris St. Germain match, which will be aired on tape delay on FSC.
Spanish champions Real Madrid will be participating in four games, the most of any team in the exhibition tournament field. Cristiano Ronaldo & Co. will face the Los Angeles Galaxy, Santos Laguna, AC Milan and Celtic to highlight the competition, which also includes matches featuring UEFA Champions League title holders Chelsea, who face the Seattle Sounders, AC Milan and Paris-St. Germain.
Here is the TV schedule for all of the WFC matches:
WFC TV SCHEDULE (all times Eastern)
July 18, 9:30 p.m. – ESPN2/ESPN3.com – Seattle Sounders vs. Chelsea (CenturyLink Field)
July 21, 4 p.m. – Fox Soccer Channel – Toronto FC vs. Liverpool (Rogers Centre)
July 22, 7 p.m. – Fox Soccer Channel/Univision Deportes – Chelsea vs. PSG (Yankee Stadium)
July 28, 6 p.m. – ESPN2/ESPN3.com – Chelsea vs. AC Milan (Sun Life Stadium)
July 28, 7:30 p.m. – Fox Soccer Channel (tape delay at 10 p.m.) – D.C. United vs. PSG (RFK Stadium)
Aug. 2, 10:30 p.m. – ESPN2/ESPN3.com – Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Real Madrid (Home Depot Center)
Aug. 5, 11 p.m. – Fox Soccer Channel – Real Madrid vs. Santos Laguna (Sam Boyd Stadium)
Aug. 8, 8 p.m. – ESPN2/ESPN3.com – Real Madrid vs. AC Milan (Yankee Stadium)
Aug. 11, 1:30 p.m. – ESPN2/ESPN3.com – Real Madrid vs. Celtic (Lincoln Financial Field)
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