FIFA World Cup

ESPN 2014 FIFA World Cup TV and Streaming Schedule

Published on June 12, 2014

ESPN will present all 64 matches of the 2014 FIFA World Cup live and in high definition on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC during its comprehensive coverage of the month-long tournament in Brazil, June 12 – July 13. Extensive studio programming originating from the host country is also planned, including pre-match shows, halftime and post-match segments.

ESPN will televise 43 World Cup matches, while ESPN2 will air 11. All ESPN and ESPN2 matches (and surrounding studio programming) will be available via WatchESPN.

ABC will broadcast 10 matches (all available on WATCH ABC), beginning with Colombia vs. Greece at 11:30 a.m. ET on Saturday, June 14, live from Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte. The tournament will conclude on ABC with the title match Sunday, July 13, at 2:30 p.m. from Rio de Janeiro’s famed Estadio Do Maracana.

Here is the full ESPN broadcast schedule for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. All match start times are United States Eastern time.

2014 FIFA World Cup Groupings (World Rankings, February 2014)

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
1 Brazil (9)	1 Spain (1)	1 Colombia (5)	1 Uruguay (7)
2 Croatia (16)	2 Netherlands (10)	2 Greece (12)	2 Costa Rica (35)
3 Mexico (21)	3 Chile (14)	3 Ivory Coast (23)	3 England (15)
4 Cameroon (46)	4 Australia (53)	4 Japan (50)	4 Italy (8)

Group E	Group F	Group G	Group H
1 Switzerland (6)	1 Argentina (3)	1 Germany (2)	1 Belgium (11)
2 Ecuador (24)	2 Bosnia and Herzegovina (17)	2 Portugal (4)	2 Algeria (26)
3 France (18)	3 Iran (38)	3 Ghana (37)	3 Russia (22)
4 Honduras (40)	4 Nigeria (47)	4 USA (13)	4 Korea Republic (61)

2014 WORLD CUP TV SCHEDULE – ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC

u All times EASTERN u Schedule is subject to change u ABC Sports broadcasts in italics

*Date*	*Time (ET)*	*Network*	*Match*	*Group*	*Site*	*Match #*
Thu 6/12	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Brazil vs. Croatia	A	Sao Paulo	1
Fri 6/13	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Mexico vs. Cameroon	A	Natal	2
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Spain vs. Netherlands	B	Salvador	3
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN2	Chile vs. Australia	B	Cuiaba	4
Sat 6/14	11:30 a.m.	ABC	*Colombia vs. Greece*	C	Belo Horizonte	5
	2:30 p.m.	ABC	*Uruguay vs. Costa Rica*	D	Fortaleza	7
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	England vs. Italy	D	Manaus	8
	8:30 p.m.	ESPN	Ivory Coast vs. Japan	C	Recife	6
Sun 6/15	11:30 a.m.	ABC	*Switzerland vs. Ecuador*	E	Brasilia	9
	2:30 p.m.	ABC	*France vs. Honduras*	E	Porto Alegre	10
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Argentina vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina	F	Rio de Janeiro	11
Mon 6/16	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Germany vs. Portugal	G	Salvador	13
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Iran vs. Nigeria	F	Curitiba	12
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Ghana vs. United States	G	Natal	14
Tue 6/17	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Belgium vs. Algeria	H	Belo Horizonte	15
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Brazil vs. Mexico	A	Fortaleza	17
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Russia vs. South Korea	H	Cuiaba	16
Wed 6/18	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Australia vs. Netherlands	B	Porto Alegre	20
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Spain vs. Chile	B	Rio de Janeiro	19
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Cameroon vs. Croatia	A	Manaus	18
Thu 6/19	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Colombia vs. Ivory Coast	C	Brasilia	21
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Uruguay vs. England	D	Sao Paulo	23
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Japan vs. Greece	C	Natal	22
Fri 6/20	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Italy vs. Costa Rica	D	Recife	24
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Switzerland vs. France	E	Salvador	25
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Honduras vs. Ecuador	E	Curitiba	26
Sat 6/21	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Argentina vs. Iran	F	Belo Horizonte	27
	2:30 p.m.	ESPN	Germany vs. Ghana	G	Fortaleza	29
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	Nigeria vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina	F	Cuiaba	28
Sun 6/22	11:30 a.m.	ABC	*Belgium vs. Russia*	H	Rio de Janeiro	31
	2:30 p.m.	ABC	*South Korea vs. Algeria*	H	Porto Alegre	32
	5:30 p.m.	ESPN	United States vs. Portugal	G	Manaus	30
Mon 6/23	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Netherlands vs. Chile	B	Sao Paulo	36
	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Australia vs. Spain	B	Curitiba	35
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Croatia vs. Mexico	A	Recife	34
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN2	Cameroon vs. Brazil	A	Brasilia	33
Tue 6/24	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Italy vs. Uruguay	D	Natal	39
	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Costa Rica vs. England	D	Belo Horizonte	40
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Japan vs. Colombia	C	Cuiaba	37
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN2	Greece vs. Ivory Coast	C	Fortaleza	38
Wed 6/25	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	Nigeria vs. Argentina	F	Porto Alegre	43
	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Iran	F	Salvador	44
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Ecuador vs. France	E	Rio de Janeiro	42
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN2	Honduras vs. Switzerland	E	Manaus	41
Thu 6/26	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	United States vs. Germany	G	Recife	45
	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Portugal vs. Ghana	G	Brasilia	46
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	South Korea vs. Belgium	H	Sao Paulo	47
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN2	Algeria vs. Russia	H	Curitiba	48

2nd Stage – Round of 16

*Date*	*Time (ET)*	*Network*	*Matchup*	*Site*	*Match #*
Sat 6/28	11:30 a.m.	ABC	*1A vs. 2B*	Belo Horizonte	49
	3:30 p.m.	ABC	*1C vs. 2D*	Rio de Janeiro	50
Sun 6/29	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	1B vs. 2A	Fortaleza	51
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	1D vs. 2C	Recife	52
Mon 6/30	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	1E vs. 2F	Brasilia	53
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	1G vs. 2H	Porto Alegre	54
Tue 7/1	11:30 a.m.	ESPN	1F vs. 2E	Sao Paulo	55
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	1H vs. 2G	Salvador	56

2nd Stage – Quarterfinals

*Date*	*Time (ET)*	*Network*	*Matchup*	*Site*	*Match #*
Fri 7/4	11:30 a.m.	ESPN2	Winners 53 vs. 54	Rio de Janeiro	58
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Winners 49 vs. 50	Fortaleza	57
Sat 7/5	11:30 a.m.	ABC	*Winners 55 vs. 56*	Brasilia	60
	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Winners 51 vs. 52	Salvador	59

2nd Stage – Semifinals

*Date*	*Time (ET)*	*Network*	*Matchup*	*Site*	*Match #*
Tue 7/8	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Winners 57 vs. 58	Belo Horizonte	61
Wed 7/9	3:30 p.m.	ESPN	Winners 59 vs. 60	Sao Paulo	62