Members of the United States men’s soccer team practice in Stanford, California in mid-May 2014. Credit: Getty Images
The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil begins on Thursday, June 12 and wraps up on Sunday, July 13, giving soccer fans worldwide a month of non-stop action. Here are the times and TV stations for each game. All games can be streamed live online at WatchESPN or WatchABC.
Thursday, June 12
Brazil vs. Croatia, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, June 13
Mexico vs. Cameroon, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Spain vs. Netherlands, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Chile vs. Australia, 6 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, June 14
Colombia vs. Greece, 12 p.m. (ABC)
Uruguay vs. Costa Rica, 3 p.m. (ABC)
England vs. Italy, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Ivory Coast vs. Japan, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, June 15
Switzerland vs. Ecuador, 12 p.m. (ABC)
France vs. Honduras 3 p.m. (ABC)
Argentina vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, June 16
Germany vs. Portugal, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Iran vs. Nigeria, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Ghana vs. United States 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, June 17
Belgium vs. Algeria, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Brazil vs. Mexico, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Russia vs. South Korea, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, June 18
Australia vs. Netherlands, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Spain vs. Chile, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Cameroon vs. Croatia, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, June 19
Colombia vs. Ivory Coast, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Uruguay vs. England, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Japan vs. Greece, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, June 20
Italy vs. Costa Rica, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Switzerland vs. France, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Honduras vs. Ecuador, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, June 21
Argentina vs. Iran, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Germany vs. Ghana, 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Nigeria vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, June 22
Belgium vs. Russia, 12 p.m. (ABC)
South Korea vs. Algeria, 3 p.m. (ABC)
United States vs. Portugal, 6 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, June 23
Netherlands vs. Chile, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Australia vs. Spain, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Croatia vs. Mexico, 4 p.m. (ESPN
Cameroon vs. Brazil, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Tuesday, June 24
Italy vs. Uruguay, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Costa Rica vs. England 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Japan vs. Colombia, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Greece vs. Ivory Coast, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Wednesday, June 25
Nigeria vs. Argentina, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Iran, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Ecuador vs. France, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Honduras vs. Switzerland, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Thursday, June 26
United States vs. Germany, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Portugal vs. Ghana, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
South Korea vs. Belgium, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Algeria vs. Russia, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, June 28
Round of 16, 1A vs. 2B, 12 p.m. (ABC)
Round of 16, 1C vs. 2D, 4 p.m. (ABC)
Sunday, June 29
Round of 16, 1B vs. 2A, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Round of 16, 1D vs. 2C, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, June 30
Round of 16, 1E vs. 2F, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Round of 16, 1G vs. 2H, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, July 1
Round of 16, 1F vs. 2E, 12 p.m. (ESPN)
Round of 16, 1H vs. 2G, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, July 4
Quarterfinals, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Quarterfinals, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, July 5
Quarterfinals, 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Quarterfinals, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, July 8
Semifinals, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, July 9
Semifinals, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, July 12
Third-place match, 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, July 13
Final, 3 p.m. (ABC)
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